Author: Edward R. Turner
Publisher: Hartley and Marks Publisher
Keywords: lanterns, lamps, style, japanese, making
Number of Pages: 144
Published: 2003-01-21
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 0881791989
ISBN-13: 9780881791983
Nothing is quite as beautiful as the Japanese lamp or lantern. Edward Turner gives both novice and experienced woodworkers the ability to create remarkable lighting devices including bedside, overhead, freestanding, and outdoor lamps. All designs come with detailed instructions and rich color photographs. Projects are rated, with something for every level of ability.
Author: Betty Reynold
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
Keywords: lanterns, stars, blossoms, cherry, celebrations, japanese
Number of Pages: 48
Published: 2006-01-15
List price: $16.95
ISBN-10: 0804836582
ISBN-13: 9780804836586
The people of Japan love to celebrate! In fact, they love it so much they have a day of celebration, whether it’s a change in season, a religious observance, or just a special moment in life, every month of the year. Brimming with ancient traditions, exotic decorations, and delicious, seasonal foods, Japanese Celebrations will take you on a month-by-month tour of some of Japan’s best-loved festivals.Beautifully illustrated and full of fascinating facts about Japanese holidays and celebrations, this 48-page picture book offers a vivid picture of some of Japan?s most festive events i
Author: William Alexander Percy
Publisher: Louisiana State University Press
Keywords: library, southern, civilization, son, planter, levee, recollections, lanterns
Number of Pages: 376
Published: 2006-08-01
List price: $20.95
ISBN-10: 0807100722
ISBN-13: 9780807100721
Born and raised in Greenville, Mississippi, within the shelter of old traditions, aristocratic in the best sense, William Alexander Percy in his lifetime (18851942) was brought face to face with the convulsions of a changing world. Lanterns on the Levee is his memorial to the South of his youth and young manhood. In describing life in the Mississippi Delta, Percy bridges the interval between the semifeudal South of the 1800s and the anxious South of the early 1940s. The rare qualities of this classic memoir lie not in what Will Percy did in his lifealthough his life was exciting and varied
Authors:Jonny Zucker, Jan Barger Cohe,
Publisher: Barron’s Educational Serie
Keywords: story, festival, time, year, new, firecrackers, chinese, lanterns
Number of Pages: 24
Published: 2003-12-01
List price: $6.99
ISBN-10: 0764126687
ISBN-13: 9780764126680
A Chinese family prepares for their New Year festivities they decorate the house with flowers, then set off firecrackers to scare away bad spirits and welcome the coming year. Family and friends sit down together for a festive dinner, then go outside to watch the parade of dragon dancers. The festival ends on its final night with a display of colored lanterns. Festival Time books depict the activities of typical families, as Mom, Dad, and children celebrate holidays that have special religious or cultural significance for them. Cheerfully attractive color illustrations supplement a simply-told
Author: Helen Hiebert
Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC
Keywords: lamp, screens, shades, window, treatments, lanterns, luminaria, illuminated, projects, making, handcrafted, paper
Number of Pages: 144
Published: 2001-09-01
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 1580173306
ISBN-13: 9781580173308
A candle, a light bulb, or natural daylight illuminating a translucent sheet of paper can create surprises by casting a shadow through holes onto another surface, illuminating a subtle pattern in the paper, or showing off a batiked design. As the popularity of handmade paper grows, this unique book takes the paper crafter beyond stationery, cards, and journals to innovative designs for using colored and textured paper to make striking three-dimensional home furnishings: luminaria, lanterns, room divider screens, sconces, lampshades, nightlights, window shades, and more. This book includes insp
Authors:Various, Various,
Publisher: DC Comics
Keywords: lanterns, war, lantern
Number of Pages: 272
Published: 2011-11-22
List price: $29.99
ISBN-10: 1401232345
ISBN-13: 9781401232344
A malevolent force has usurped control over all the Green Lantern power batteries, leaving the Corps powerless except for a select few members. Now it’s up to Hal Jordan, Guy Gardner, Kyle Rayner, John Stewart and Sinestro to regain control - but can these warriors overcome their differences in time to save the universe?
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