Paper Fantastic
Paper Fantastic

Author: Joe Rhatigan

Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 116

ISBN-13: 9781579909598

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Safe, easy, fast, and fun: paper crafts are the perfect creative activity for children. And these 48 unique projects—engagingly displayed on colorful pages—prove there’s more to paper art than cutting out hearts. A special section starts kids off by introducing them to different papers and tools, while six technique-based chapters present imaginative possibilities for transforming everything from corrugated cardboard to vellum. Best of all, they’ll learn how to turn their own crafty ideas into reality.

Fantastic Paper Airplanes
Fantastic Paper Airplanes

Author: Jack Botermans

Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 104

ISBN-13: 9781402711497

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Fantasy fliers, reproductions of real planes, experimental models, and competition craft: these marvelous paper airplanes, shown in full color, will set the imagination soaring. Every aviation enthusiast will find more than a few favorites among these 34 aircraft, which range from a modified version of the Wright brothers’ biplane to an out-of-this-world flying saucer. The “Speedy” design is a cross between the French Mirage jet and a bat, and true to its name, is a fast and cunning model. The pterodactyl takes inspiration from the prehistoric flying reptile and is simple to make. Or try a facsimile of the F-16 Fighter, Tupolev, Catapult Defense Craft, Matchstick Rocket, Starship, or Sailplane. General instructions on tools and techniques, plus detailed folding plans for each one, will help you construct them all.

Paper Robots
Paper Robots

Author: Nick Knite

Publisher: H.F.Ullmann Publishing

Published: 2013-09-15

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9783848004232

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In this book you will find 25 robots to assemble, each with a wild and unusual design and background story.

Fantastic Origami Flying Creatures
Fantastic Origami Flying Creatures

Author: Hisao Fukui

Publisher: Tuttle Publishing

Published: 2020-07-28

Total Pages: 124

ISBN-13: 1462921299

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Japanese origami expert Hisao Fukui shows you how to create incredibly realistic paper birds and flying insects, a winged dinosaur and even an undulating Chinese dragon! The easy-to-follow folding instructions and photos in this book present 24 challenging and amazingly lifelike models--from intermediate to complex in terms of their level of difficulty. The 24 unique models in this book include: The Swan--The multilayered wings and body give this familiar model a major three-dimensional upgrade The Crane--Far from traditional, this crane rests on its built-in platform, and has an optional open wing configuration that can double as a fancy box Peacocks--One with tail feathers stowed neatly behind, and another with its tail fan proudly displayed The Swallow--Its distinctive bifurcated tail is on display in a kinetic diving pose The Crested Kingfisher--The artfully modeled eye of this hunter appears to be on the lookout for its next meal Stink Bug--there's nothing foul about this instantly recognizable shield-shaped insect model Beetles--A Horned Beetle with unfurled wings and a Rhinoceros Beetle with an intimidating spiky head Flying Chinese Dragon--Segmented and supple, this ancient symbol of power and good fortune is poised to pounce The Dragonfly--This incredibly detailed form is the most challenging model here, but the spectacular results are well worth the effort And many more!

Plastic Fantastic
Plastic Fantastic

Author: Eugenie Samuel Reich

Publisher: Macmillan

Published: 2009-05-12

Total Pages: 276

ISBN-13: 9780230224674

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Discusses the scientific scandal that arose when researchers at Bell Laboratories discovered that wunderkind physicist Jan Hendrik Schön falsified his data to prove that he had discovered a simpler way to make transistors, which would have drastically improved energy technology.

3D Origami Fun!
3D Origami Fun!

Author: Stephanie Martyn

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2015-10-16

Total Pages: 112

ISBN-13: 1440590311

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"A collection of origami techniques and designs"--

Fantastic Origami Sea Creatures
Fantastic Origami Sea Creatures

Author: Hisao Fukui

Publisher: Tuttle Publishing

Published: 2020-12-22

Total Pages: 124

ISBN-13: 1462921876

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Dive under the sea with these realistic marine origami models! In Fantastic Origami Sea Creatures, Japanese origami expert Hisao Fukui shows you how to create incredibly detailed aquatic wildlife, including a giant squid, prehistoric creatures and even a massive blue whale calf! The step-by-step folding instructions and photos in this book present 20 challenging and amazingly lifelike models -- from intermediate to complex in terms of their level of difficulty. The 20 projects in this book include: The Penguin -- A color-change model capturing the awkward and slightly comical appearance of these flightless aquatic birds The Polar Bear -- A menacing hunter who will hungrily stalk the edge of your desk or bookshelf The Goldfish -- This model features elegant lines and clever folding solutions -- and it's difficult to overfeed, to boot! The Crocodile -- A lurking hunter which is ideal for showcasing special papers The Crab -- With all of the legs to define, this model is a challenging one, but with fewer pinch folds than you might expect The Manta Ray -- A graceful and gentle filter feeder whose sweeping wings give you the opportunity to create a truly expressive paper sculpture And many more!

Fantastic Flight
Fantastic Flight

Author: John M. Collins

Publisher:

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 163

ISBN-13: 9781580085779

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Provides instructions for creating twenty-five paper airplanes using single sheets of paper.

Exploring the Fantastic
Exploring the Fantastic

Author: Ina Batzke

Publisher: transcript Verlag

Published: 2018-03-31

Total Pages: 301

ISBN-13: 3839440270

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The fantastic represents a wide and heterogeneous field in literary, cultural, and media studies. Encompassing some of the field's foremost voices such as Fred Botting and Larissa Lai, as well as exciting new perspectives by junior scholars, this volume offers a mosaic of the fantastic now. The contributions pinpoint and discuss current developments in theory and practice by offering enlightening snapshots of the contemporary Anglophone landscape of research in the fantastic. The authors' arguments and analyses thus give new impetus to the field's theoretical and methodological approaches, its textual materials, its main interests, and its crucial findings.

The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore
The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore

Author: William Joyce

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2012-06-19

Total Pages: 56

ISBN-13: 1442464895

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The book that inspired the Academy Award–winning short film, from New York Times bestselling author and beloved visionary William Joyce. Morris Lessmore loved words. He loved stories. He loved books. But every story has its upsets. Everything in Morris Lessmore’s life, including his own story, is scattered to the winds. But the power of story will save the day. Stunningly brought to life by William Joyce, one of the preeminent creators in children’s literature, The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore is a modern masterpiece, showing that in today’s world of traditional books, eBooks, and apps, it’s story that we truly celebrate—and this story, no matter how you tell it, begs to be read again and again.