Origami Paper Animals

These books boast beautiful photograph, well written introductions, and topics of interest to all ages.--Beth Karpas"VOYA [Voice of Youth Advocates]" (04/01/2002) Clearly drawn set diagrams, and also provides handsome color photographs of the intended results.--John Peters"School Library Journal" (12/01/2001) Origami Paper Airplanes is filled with new and outstanding folds that will delight, amuse, and inspire paper folders of all ages. They offer a wide variety of designs that are rated according to skill level. Everyone, from beginners to experienced folders, will find something here to delight the hand and eye. Each book opens with four pages of instructions in basic folding techniques, the symbols used in the book and a discussion of the various papers you work with. Then come the specific folds. Origami Paper Airplanes offers 28 different designs of aircraft that include traditional planes, new creations, and other flying objects such as windmills and frisbees. Extremely detailed technical drawings, in color, accompany the reader every step of the way... With their elegant and fascinating folds, these are among the most innovative origami books available. They are suited for folders of all ages and skill levels. Thoroughly tested and carefully designed instructions make it possible for anyone to achieve results on the first try.-- (01/01/2010)

Have you ever seen a heron spreading out its wings before flight...a panther lazing in the sun...a mouse sniffing a good piece of cheese? You will if you create the 28 realistic and humorous paper animals in this book. Even a beginner or a child can fold them all, since every model is worked out meticulously, down to the smallest details. Each animal is fully illustrated with step-by-step colour diagrams and instructions and a full size colour photograph of what the result will look like. 28 different designs of wild animals and pets, including: fish, owl, elephant, heron, penguin, panther, dove, hen, chick, eagle, whale, cat, dog, horse, rabbit, dragonfly, frog, sheep, parrot, seal, mouse, bull, giraffe, grasshopper, turtle, and monkey.