Folk Toys Around the World: And How to Make Them

By Virginie Fowler and Joan Joseph

Describes traditional toys and how they are made in countries around the world. Each chapter includes illustrated instructions for making a variety of toys from each country. This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0133231488
• ISBN13: 9780133231489
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: Prentice Hall
• Length: 172 Pages
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 12

Customer Reviews

Superb boook on folk toys

This book provides easy to follow instructions for making: 1. Yugoslavia: five dolls 2. Philippines and Greece: yo-yo 3. New Zealand: thunderbolt 4. New Mexico: bull roared 5. Austria: tumbling man 6. West Indies: twirling yo-yo 7. PreColumbian Americas: spear-the-fish game 8. Portugal: balancing fisherman 9. Israel: Haman knocker 10. Venezuela: corn cob donkey 11. China: flip ball 12. France: the hangman's noose 13...