The Resource Asian kites : from the Thai Cobra to the Japanese Octopus, Wayne Hosking
Asian kites : from the Thai Cobra to the Japanese Octopus, Wayne Hosking
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The item Asian kites : from the Thai Cobra to the Japanese Octopus, Wayne Hosking represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Randwick City Library.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
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The item Asian kites : from the Thai Cobra to the Japanese Octopus, Wayne Hosking represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Randwick City Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- Kids will learn how to make colourful kites while exploring Asian culture and history with this easy-to-follow craft book for kids. Fun to build and exciting to fly, kites are a universal expression of joy and wonder for enthusiasts of all ages. Asian Kites for Kids features kite building projects that are beautiful and functional-ideal for teachers, camp counsellors, parents, and budding young kite makers themselves. Kite making is a traditional Asian craft and an essential aspect of folklore that uses everyday materials to create beautiful works of art. In fact, kites are just as much fun to build as they are to fly! The colourful, easy-to-follow instructions will have readers building and flying fifteen different models from across Asia including China, Japan, Malaysia, Thailand, and Korea. With Asian Kites for Kids readers will learn to build: A Butterfly kite from China -- A Cobra kite from Thailand -- A Mini kite from Malaysia -- A Shield kite from Korea -- An Octopus kite from Japan and much more! This book includes sections on safety, the anatomy of kites, troubleshooting tips, as well as an index of online retailers and resources. Spend hours of fun with your kids and friends crafting handmade Asian kites and exploring the great outdoors while watching your original creations soar
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 47 pages
- Note
- "Make and fly your own Asian kites : easy step-by-step instructions for 15 colorful kites" -- cover & t.p
- Isbn
- 9780804849302
- Label
- Asian kites : from the Thai Cobra to the Japanese Octopus
- Title
- Asian kites
- Title remainder
- from the Thai Cobra to the Japanese Octopus
- Statement of responsibility
- Wayne Hosking
- Title variation
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- Asian kites for kids
- Asian kites for kids
- Title variation remainder
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- from the Thai Cobra to the Japanese Octopus
- make and fly your own Asian kites
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Kids will learn how to make colourful kites while exploring Asian culture and history with this easy-to-follow craft book for kids. Fun to build and exciting to fly, kites are a universal expression of joy and wonder for enthusiasts of all ages. Asian Kites for Kids features kite building projects that are beautiful and functional-ideal for teachers, camp counsellors, parents, and budding young kite makers themselves. Kite making is a traditional Asian craft and an essential aspect of folklore that uses everyday materials to create beautiful works of art. In fact, kites are just as much fun to build as they are to fly! The colourful, easy-to-follow instructions will have readers building and flying fifteen different models from across Asia including China, Japan, Malaysia, Thailand, and Korea. With Asian Kites for Kids readers will learn to build: A Butterfly kite from China -- A Cobra kite from Thailand -- A Mini kite from Malaysia -- A Shield kite from Korea -- An Octopus kite from Japan and much more! This book includes sections on safety, the anatomy of kites, troubleshooting tips, as well as an index of online retailers and resources. Spend hours of fun with your kids and friends crafting handmade Asian kites and exploring the great outdoors while watching your original creations soar
- Cataloging source
- AU@
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Hosking, Wayne
- Dewey number
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- 629.133/32
- 796.158
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- TL759.5
- LC item number
- .H67 2017
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Kites
- Kites
- Handicraft
- Kites
- Handicraft
- Kites
- Kite flying
- Target audience
- juvenile
- Label
- Asian kites : from the Thai Cobra to the Japanese Octopus, Wayne Hosking
- Note
- "Make and fly your own Asian kites : easy step-by-step instructions for 15 colorful kites" -- cover & t.p
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 000062027996
- Dimensions
- 27 cm.
- Extent
- 47 pages
- Isbn
- 9780804849302
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- color illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1030021156
- Label
- Asian kites : from the Thai Cobra to the Japanese Octopus, Wayne Hosking
- Note
- "Make and fly your own Asian kites : easy step-by-step instructions for 15 colorful kites" -- cover & t.p
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 000062027996
- Dimensions
- 27 cm.
- Extent
- 47 pages
- Isbn
- 9780804849302
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- color illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1030021156
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