Origami in Action : Paper Toys That Fly, Flap, Gobble, and Inflate

Every project in the book can really move! Origami in Action presents 39 actions origami models that are as animated as they are exquisite. Each project is complete with clear step-by-step diagrams, instructions, and a photograph of the finished model. Included are such traditional favorites as the cootie catcher and the waterbomb, as well as some modern novelties--a strumming guitar player and a toothy Tyrannosaurus Rex. Other projects include: --Flapping Butterfly
--Blow-up Bunny
--Barking Wolf
--Talking Dragon
--Wagging-Tail Doggie
--Boardsailor
--Swimming Manatee
--Indian Paddling a Canoe
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5/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Jun-11-2008; Great for the Beginner; What a great book! The author explains how to accpomplish the different types of folds used in the ' Introduction.'So when you go to make one of the models, you'll understand the directions better, than if you just tried it on your own....; read full review | report as inappropriate

5/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Mar-23-2003; ORIGAMI IN ACTION: PAPER TOYS THAT FLY, FLAP, GOBBLE,& EXPLO; I BOUGHT THIS BOOK FOR MY ONE NIECE, SHE HAS THE OTHER ONE BY: ROBERT J. LANG. THIS WAS WHAT SHE WANTED FOR EASTER. SO ALL I CAN SAY IS: FROM LISTENING TO HER, SHE HAS ALOT OF FUN WITH THE BOOK SHE HAS, THE PROJECTS ARE EASY, ALL YOU...; read full review | report as inappropriate

3/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Feb-25-2002; Fascinating... but DEFINITELY not for beginners; If you're just starting out in origami, I really suggest averting from this book. No, really. Unless you start off taking origami very seriously and have your steel resolve handy, this book will only serve to discourage. There aren't...; read full review | report as inappropriate

5/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Nov-21-1999; A good book, but I hope that this is not Lang's new style; The challenge (and pro) in this book is that you can make the completed model "move" by pull or push the model. And it contains some wonderful models, like the boat rower and the guitarist. However there are too many easy models here,...; read full review | report as inappropriate

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5/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Jun-11-2008; Great for the Beginner; What a great book! The author explains how to accpomplish the different types of folds used in the ' Introduction.'So when you go to make one of the models, you'll understand the directions better, than if you just tried it on your own....; read full review | report as inappropriate

3/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Feb-25-2002; Fascinating... but DEFINITELY not for beginners; If you're just starting out in origami, I really suggest averting from this book. No, really. Unless you start off taking origami very seriously and have your steel resolve handy, this book will only serve to discourage. There aren't...; read full review | report as inappropriate