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Origami Galaxy for Kids Kit

An Origami Journey through the Solar System and Beyond! [Includes an Instruction Book, Poster, 48 Sheets of Origami Paper and Online Video Tutorials]
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Origami Galaxy for Kids Kit by Rita Foelker is an engaging activity kit that combines the art of paper folding with space-themed designs. It invites children to explore their creativity through creating models such as rockets, planets, and stars. The kit includes illustrated instructions to guide kids in crafting their own galaxy, making it a perfect blend of fun and learning in arts and culture.
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Book Hero Magic created this recommendation. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! IS THIS YOUR NEXT READ?

You might enjoy this engaging kit if you love combining creativity with a sprinkle of science. It brings together the joy of origami with an exciting exploration of astronomical themes, making it a perfect choice for kids fascinated by arts and space.

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Celebrate the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11's lunar landing in a hands-on way with this kit. Kids can learn about the moon and what it takes to get there, as each model introduction provides information on astronomy, mythology or cosmology. Blend interest in the Universe with the fun of origami paper folding!

Tuttle Publishing

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Origami Galaxy for Kids Kit is a cosmic kit bursting with exciting models inspired by stars, planets, and space exploration. These easy origami projects will transform young folders into intergalactic travellers as they pilot their starship through the Solar System and journey to the limits of the imagination! There's even a UFO model to spark youngsters' imaginations. They can also decorate the Space Hero model with their own photoβ€”a fun way to put a personalised finishing touch on their constellation of colourful models.

Celebrate the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11's lunar landing in a hands-on way with this kit. Kids can learn about the moon and what it takes to get there, as each model introduction provides information on astronomy, mythology, or cosmology. Blend interest in the Universe with the fun of origami paper folding!

The breathtaking night sky fascinates children everywhere, inspiring an appreciation of science and astronomy, as well as science fiction stories, comics, cartoons, and films. Many kids even dream of becoming an astronomer or astronaut when they grow up, which makes this unique kit a perfect gift.

The included large wall poster is packed with colourful graphics that relate interesting information about the Solar System, the Milky Way galaxy, and the Universeβ€”the perfect way for kids to decorate their room or classroom while they deepen their knowledge of the cosmos. Each model introduction also provides information on astronomy, mythology, or cosmology.

This origami kit includes everything needed:

  • A full-color instruction book containing easy, step-by-step instructions for 12 models
  • 48 sheets of folding paper
  • A 21" x 24" decorative poster
  • Online video tutorials

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Origami Galaxy for Kids Kit by Rita Foelker is praised for its engaging and creative approach to teaching origami, with a celestial theme that makes it perfect for educational activities during special events or celebrations. The kit's projects and accompanying poster offer a fun way to transform a space into a mini galaxy, sparking imagination and interest in astronomy.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780804851015

Publisher: Tuttle Publishing

Format: Multiple-component retail product

Date Published: 05 March 2019

Country: United States

Imprint: Tuttle Publishing

Illustration: Boxed kit with 48-page book; 48 sheets of 6.75 x 6.75 inch [17 x 17 cm] origami sheets and a 21 x 24 inch [606 x 524 mm] poster

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 32.0mm

Width: 254.0mm

Height: 203.0mm

Weight: 340g

About the Author

Rita Foelker is a writer and journalist who lives and works in Brazil, where she teaches young and old the art of origami. She has participated in numerous international projects and her models have been published in several countries. Her work has been featured in the publications of the British Origami Society and in books, magazines and websites worldwide. She is the author of several origami books and kits, including Origami Fun for Kids.

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