Ocean State Libraries

"Accordion Folding will show kids how to start with simple accordion folds and end up with fun creations. They will learn how to make a snake, a butterfly, a pinwheel, and more! Easy-to-follow instructions accompanied by how-to photos keep projects accessible for readers brand-new to paper art. The captivating creations are sure to appeal to young crafters everywhere." --

"Explains the significance of Valentine's Day and how to make Valentine's Day-themed crafts out of paper"--Provided by publisher.

"Provides a brief introduction to the history of Halloween, and Halloween-themed paper craft ideas"--Provided by publisher.

Shows how to create such figures as a tetrahedron and a modular cube using origami.

"Step-by-step instructions teach readers how to create decorations, presents, keepsakes, and accessories with paper"--Provided by publisher.

A beginner's guide to wind power and an invitation to experiment with wind and its potential as an energy source. Wind-powered generators are now used worldwide as a reliable source of "green" energy. How does wind create power? What is wind? What scientific characteristics make pinwheels, windmills and wind turbines spin? What makes them turn faster and more efficiently? Will we ever see a day when every home is powered by its own wind generator?...

Provides illustrated instructions for making a variety of thingsout of paper, including projects in origami, papier-ma_che_, and collage.

Ten full-size patterns for exotic jungle animals which can be folded into a 3-D model, then placed in a fold-out jungle scene.