The Encyclopedia of Origami and Papercraft Techniques

Fully illustrated, step-by-step descriptions of how to make over 60 amazing paper creations, showing finished works by leading craftspeople. Every major papercraft technique explained, from origami, pop-ups and paper sculpture to papier mache and the art of papermaking.

Gods of Manhattan

Look. What do you see? Sidewalks, skyscrapers, pigeons? But there’s more. More that only twelve-year-old Rory Hennessey can see. More that only Rory can reveal to others.
So, look again. What do you see? Layered on our own New York is a spirit city inhabited by warrior cockroaches, malevolent subway trains, kung fu rodents, hungry gargoyles, and children made entirely of papier-mache. Built by history and legend, it’s ruled by the Gods of Manhattan, lions of New York like Peter Stuyvesant and Babe Ruth.