Shadows of a Hand


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As poet, novelist, dramatist, journalist, critic, political activist, andeader of the Romantic movement in France, Hugo (1802-1885) loomed large overiterature and cultural life in France for the major part of the 19th century.his volume, published in association with a 1998 exhibition at the Drawingenter in New York, showcases Hugo's striki




The Little Book Of Hand Shadows


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Discover the timeless magic of hand shadows through this charming volume. With only a light, a wall, and your hands, you can bring to life Old King Cole and his jester, a moose, a panther, a kangaroo, and many other delightful characters. This book, created and drawn by Phila H. Webb with verses by Jane Corby, is reprinted and adapted from the original edition, first published in 1927.




The Complete Book of Hand Shadows


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Generations of entertainers have amused audiences of children and adults with the art of hand shadows, using only a light source and their own two hands to form immediately recognizable profiles of people and animals. Lovers of nostalgia and aspiring hand shadow artists will delight in this facsimile of a 1913 book, which features more than 50 hand shadows. These quaint illustrations depict many different types of shadows, from swans, rabbits, and other animals to historic figures and fictional characters. Each hand shadow is accompanied by a description of specific hand positioning and an illustration. Additional helpful tips include instructions on lighting, projection screens, and hand exercises.




Fun with Hand Shadows


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This charming book shows you how to have fun with a pastime that has delighted children and adults for generations: making shadow pictures on the wall with your hands and fingers. Selected from the pages of two clever 19th-century picture books, 28 hand-shadow illustrations demonstrate how to create marvelous images of a goose, deer (with antlers), birds, a bunny, a dog, an elephant, a tortoise, and a host of other familiar creatures. For extra enjoyment, the illustrations are accompanied by lively, often hilarious verses by Frank Jacobs, whose zany humor and wacky parodies have appeared in numerous publications. With this book and a bit of practice , you'll soon be delighting friends and relatives with an entertaining performance of shadow art.




The Art of Hand Shadows


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Clear explanations and over 70 illustrations demonstrate how to position your hands to make lifelike shadows of a lumbering dinosaur, a pair of playful monkeys, an eagle taking flight, a cat scratching itself, a howling wolf, a neighing horse, a dog that eats a rabbit, and many other figures.




Hand Shadows


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Fun Hand Shadows For Kids


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This hand shadows for kids book is packed with over 40 astonishing hand shadow puppets for kids! Guaranteed to keep any child entertained for hours the hand shadow puppets in this book will astound the entire family. Filled with amazing hand shadows that are suitable for all ages, even the adults will enjoy these epic shadow puppets! All you need is your hands! Easy to follow illustrations allow any child to master the ancient art of hand shadows!




The Classic Art of Hand Shadows


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Bright Lights and Shadowy Shapes


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Explains the concept of light and the light bulb, and how shadows are made.




Hand Shadows Activity Book for Kids


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This book contains 40 easy-to-follow hand shadows that will provide hours of entertainment for children and adults alike. Let your creativity fly! Learn to make shadows with your hands. a shadow of unicorn a shadow of a horse A shadow of a frog and much more. Perfect gift for Christmas or Summer. Any time in perfect to make this great gift for your children. Printed on one side not to bleed. Large 8 x 10 pages. Book for activities for boys, girls and boys of all ages. It is a great gift! BEST KIDS GIFT IDEA Categories: activity books, children's puzzle books, point-by-point books, puzzle books for boys and girls, connect the dots, book tracing, crosswors puzzles, Hand Shadows Activity, wod search and book mazes. Order a copy for your kid today and let them enjoy hours of continuous fun and creativity. Scroll Up and Click Buy Now!