Cat's Cradle: A Book of String Figures (Book and String)

By Anne Akers Johnson

Book Overview

A Book of String Figures. As long as there's been string, people have played string games. All over the world, people have amazed each other by turning an ordinary piece of string into a picture of something out of their everyday lives. With this kit, you will learn how to make 5 string figures, including The Cup and Saucer, The Witch's Broom, and Jacob's Ladder. With simple instructions and ultra-clear instructional art, each string picture is foolproof. Cat's Cradlecomes with a never-ending loop of rainbow colored string. INCLUDED WITH THE BOOK loop of multicolored string 36 page interactive journal with Klutz certified doodle starters FEATURES Parents' Choice Award Recommended for children ages 6+ Features five different string figures that are clearly illustrated Attached to the book is a tie-dyed string loop so all you need to bring is ten fingers Spiral-bound: 36 pages Painstakingly clear and fully illustrated WHAT IS KLUTZ? Klutz is a premium brand of book-based activity kits, designed to inspire creativity in every child. Our unique combination of crystal-clear instructions, custom tools and materials, and hearty helpings of humor is 100% guaranteed to kick-start creativity. Super-clear instructions Open-ended Creativity Rewarding Reading Skills to Build On Everything You Need

• Format: Spiral-bound
• Language: English
• ISBN: B000JZBV54
• ISBN13: 9781878257536
• Release Date: May 2009
• Publisher: Klutz
• Length: 37 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.7" x 9.5"
• Age Range: 6 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 1 and higher