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    Hand Shadow Fun
    Hand Shadow Fun
    Hand Shadow Fun
    Ebook64 pages12 minutes

    Hand Shadow Fun

    By Frank Jacobs and Henry Bursill

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    Discover the age-old art of hand shadows! Children and adults around the world delight in hand shadows, and this little activity book shows how to perform the ancient art. Learn how to entertain friends and family with shadow pictures of a bird, bunny, elephant, and other figures. Detailed illustrations, accompanied by charming verses, depict the formation of 28 images using only hands and fingers.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherDover Publications
    Release dateJan 5, 2015
    ISBN9780486801933
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