The classic introduction to origami paper folding for beginners!Florence Sakade's time-tested origami book for beginners has been given a complete makeover, with an attractive new layout, improved instructions and updated diagrams. These improvements will enable a new generation of folders to make the beloved paper models in this book. From animals, flowers and boxes, to boats and the ever-popular crane, aspiring origami artists can learn directly from a master.This comprehensive book shows you how to fold 50 different models, including:A Japanese Kimono--A cute and satisfying model that will sharpen your folding skillsA Jumping Frog--An action model that looks just like the real thing! Tap its hindquarters to get it to hopSpaceship and Jet Airplane--Give them a toss and watch them soar through the airA Whale--Make a splash with a charming model that only requires 8 steps to completeAnd many, many more!First published in 1958, this book has served as a guide for generations of origami folders. A reader favorite since then, it is perfect for adults or kids, and is the ideal gift for someone who wants to try their hand at origami for the very first time. The clear and colorful instructions make it easy to create amazing paper models with no previous folding experience.

 

 

This book is aimed at children at US 3rd grade-8th grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 8-12 years.

There are 96 pages in this book. This book was published in 2021 by Tuttle Publishing .

Florence Sakade was an experienced editor and author of numerous books about Japan, including Tuttle Publishing's Urashima Taro and Other Japanese Children's Stories, Little One-Inch and Other Japanese Children's Stories, and Kintaro's Adventures and Other Japanese Children's Stories. Illustrator