Distilling the innovation, science, and enthusiasm of their first book, The World Record Paper Airplane Book, world record holder Ken Blackburn and mechanical engineer Jeff Lammers present The Kids Paper Airplane Book. Written and designed for younger paper pilots, it has simpler planes with brighter, bolder graphics games, activities, and fun aviation facts (the A=Alpha, B=Bravo pilots alphabet, …
The Cootie Catcher Book: Tear-em-out, fold-em-up fortune tellers. What are Cootie Catchers? (Some people call them fortune tellers.) They are those folded paper things with the lift up flaps inside. Under the flaps lie secrets and mysteries too important to talk about here. You’ll have to get this book! Included is the biggest collection of Cootie Catchers assembled in one book. All you have to do…
Summary:In this funny, uncannily wise portrait of the dynamics of a sixth-grade class and of the greatness that sometimes comes in unlikely packages, Dwight, a loser, talks to his classmates via an origami finger puppet of Yoda. If that weren’t strange enough, the puppet is uncannily wise and prescient. Origami Yoda predicts the date of a pop quiz, guesses who stole the classroom Shakespeare bust,…
Many designers use folding techniques in their work to make three-dimensional forms from two-dimensional sheets of fabric cardboard plastic metal and many other materials. This unique book explains the key techniques of folding such as pleated surfaces curved folding and crumpling. An elegant practical handbook it covers over 70 techniques explained by clear step-by-step drawings crease-p…