The Kids' Multicultural Art Book: Art & Craft Experiences from Around the World

by Alexandra Michaels

This book is suitable for ages 3 to 9 years. In these pages, children can explore roots, rhythms, and traditions from all corners of the earth while crafting their own art and artifacts. From Kachina dolls of the American Southwest to worry dolls from Central America to Egyptian paper beads, these crafts reveal details about cultures across the world. Step-by-step instructions are included for fifty projects, Korhogo Mud Cloth and Wodaabe Mirror Pouch from Africa; Chippewa Dream Catcher and Inuit Finger Masks of the Native Americans of North America; Japanese Kokeshi Doll and Thai Hanging Owl from Asia; and Mexican Folk Art Tree of Life and Guatemalan Green Toad Bank from Mexico and Central America.

Paperback

First published October 1, 2007