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Binding: Spiral-boundDewey Decimal Number: 745 EAN: 9780962775222 Edition: Spi Rep ISBN: 0962775223 Label: Popular Kinetics Press Manufacturer: Popular Kinetics Press Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 72 Publication Date: June 01, 2008 Publisher: Popular Kinetics Press Studio: Popular Kinetics Press Related Items:
Editorial Review: Product Description: More, more, more pop-ups to make! Volume Two of THE POCKET PAPER ENGINEER covers platform, prop, spiral, and straddle pop-up forms, with projects to be assembled right out of the book. Readers also are guided through the process of making their own pop-up cards and pages with clearly illustrated step-by-step directions. Each project features a basic principle of pop-up construction. The projects are lively and whimsical, with illustrations that combine drawings and photography. Discover the magic of making pop-ups with this playful, interactive how-to workbook. Average Rating:
 Rating: - One of the most Orginal ideas I have seen in a long time.The Pocket Paper Engineer by Carol Barton has to be one of the most amazing things on the market today. It not only will help with school projects but will get your creative juices going. I am still amazed at all the things that are in this book. It is well crafted and made to be used as you work. You can open the book and with the ring binding you can keep on the page you want. The book has many templets and ideas to create your own pop-up books. I have found myself addicted to the idea of creating ... Read More Rating: - Great Follow-UpLike Volume 1, this title is just as user-friendly. I used a few of the designs from this volume to teach a beginning pop-up course to college freshmen and it served as a great teaching tool for this course. Looking forward to Volume 3... Rating: - A must for anyone who doubts that paper and scissors can be fun.Crafting a pop-up book can be something as entertaining to a child as it is to an adult. "The Pocket Paper Engineer: How to Make pop-ups step-by-step: Volume two Platforms & Props" focuses on the items and stages used to set the scenes in pop up books, which in many ways are just as important as the characters themselves. Focusing on ideas that almost anyone can create out of everyday items, it provides ten samples that are sure to inspire readers to create their own. "The Pocket Paper Engineer" is a ... Read More Rating:  - The Pocket Paper Engineer Volume 2.I was very pleased when volume 2 of Carol Barton's first book on Paper Engineering was announced. Volume 1 had proved to be practical, easy to follow, and gave examples of various basic techniques in the creation of Pop-ups. It was an excellent book for a beginer but the techniques were simple and left one wanting more. Volume 2 supplies that need and advances one's knowledge into further possibilities. Each example is supplied with a practical version which one can construct as a referance within the ... Read More Rating: - Rainy day fun!Reviewed by Simon Smith (age 9) for Reader Views (8/08) A pop-up is paper folded so that when you open a page, it will jump out. "The Paper Pocket Engineer, Volume 2" is a book on how to make pop-ups. It is the perfect book for rainy days when there is nothing else fun to do. I want to tell you though, that this is one of those books where you cut out some of the book to make the pop-ups, so you'll literally have less of the book when you finish. It has some really cool projects. ... Read More 
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