Description |
xi, 116 pages : illustrations ; 22 x 28 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 105) and index. |
Summary |
Explains how to make an Amish quilt, Egyptian beads, Tibetan prayer flag, Inuit animal sculpture, Sudanese face painting, and Caribbean maracas. |
Contents |
Eye dazzlers. Welcome to my room / Indian welcome message -- The quilting bee / Amish quilt -- Wonderful weaving / Guatemalan weaving -- Saying good-bye / Ghanaian Adinkra cloth -- Breathaking breads / Ancient Egyptian beads -- Never forget. Keeping track / Incan quipu -- If these walls could talk! / Prehistoric cave painting -- The storyteller / Pueblo storyteller figure -- Bamboo strip book / Chinese bamboo strip book -- Good luck always. Goodwill message flag / Tibetan prayer flag -- Hei Tiki Pendant / Maori Hei Tiki -- Arctic paperweight / Inuit animal sculpture -- No worries / Greek worry beads -- Hold everything. The "oops" basket / Zulu woven basket -- Depression-era scrap bag / American sack cloth -- Perfect pottery / Chinese ming vase -- Masters of disguise. What a face! / Sudanese face painting -- Marvelous masks / Italian carnival mask -- It's all on your head / Amazonian Indian headdress -- Body deco / Indian ankle bracelet -- It's party time. Come one, come all / Early English invitation -- Light the way / Korean paper lanterns -- Making music / Caribbean island maracas -- Give a gift / Japanese Mizuhiki. |
Subject |
Activity programs in education -- Juvenile literature.
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Handicraft -- Study and teaching -- Juvenile literature.
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Multicultural education -- Activity programs -- Juvenile literature.
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Added Author |
Bosson, Jo-Ellen, 1941- illustrator.
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ISBN |
047129005X alkaline paper paper |
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9780471290056 alkaline paper paper |
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