Chinese Origami for Children: Fold Zodiac Animals, Festival Decorations and Other Creations: This Easy Origami Book is Fun for Both Kids and Parents | TheBookSeekers

Chinese Origami for Children: Fold Zodiac Animals, Festival Decorations and Other Creations: This Easy Origami Book is Fun for Both Kids and Parents


School year: Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4

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No. of pages 72

Published: 2016

Great for age 5-10 years

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Paper-folding, also called origami, is popular among children all over the world. With this origami book, you can now use origami to celebrate festivals and present well wishes. Inside you'll find 30 simple and fun paper-folding projects including: Chinese zodiac animals such as the dragon, horse, and pig. Festival-related items such as the lion-dance in the lantern-show festival and a necktie for the Father's Day. Objects representing well wishes and greetings such as a peach to wish someone a long life and a calabash or bottle gourd to present a wish. Other objects with Chinese flair such as a folded fan and panda. Illustrations and explanations in this book are clear and the steps are easy to follow. These projects will help you get to know more about Chinese culture. Work together with your children to bring these Chinese-inspired paper projects alive!

 

 

This book is aimed at children at US kindergarten-3rd grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 4-9 years.

There are 72 pages in this book. This book was published in 2016 by BetterLink Press Incorporated .

Having established Sanmu Tang Studio in Shijiazhuang in 2003, Lin Xin specializes in the design and illustration of children's books. He has authored more than ten books in both English and Chinese, including Celebrating Chinese Festivals and Chinese Zodiac Animals.

 

"...a terrific book on the cute zodiac animals and decorations. These are made to be easier for children to create and yet they look awesome for anyone to receive!... It's time to be creative and this book has it all!" -Test Try Results blog

 

"Origami is called paper-folding in Chinese. There are 30 simple paper folding projects including 12 Chinese birth sign (zodiac) animals for children in this book. A great culture craft book for home or in the classroom. Good read for ages: 5 and up" -Miss Panda Chinese