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==Further reading== *''Bulletin of the International String Figure Association'', [http://www.isfa.org/bisfa.htm isfa.org]<!--All articles appearing in BISFA are critically reviewed by members of our editorial staff. This ensures that all string figure instructions are accurate and that all discussions are academically sound--> * Caroline Furness Jayne (1906), ''[[:Image:String Figures and How to Make Them.djvu|String Figures and How to Make Them]]'', {{ISBN|0-486-20152-X}} *: An exhaustive study of this material culture * Anne Akers Johnson, ''String Games from Around the World'', Klutz 1996 *: A book for beginners * Kathleen Haddon, ''String Games for Beginners'', Cambridge, UK: Heffer 1934 (many later editions) *: 28 figures, 40 pages * Camilla Gryski, ''Cat's Cradle, Owl's Eyes'', 1987, New York: William Morrow & Co Library *: A book for beginners ** ''Many stars and more string games'', New York: William Morrow & Co Library 1985, {{ISBN|0-688-05792-6}} *: A book for beginners **''Super string games'', New York: William Morrow & Co Library 1996, {{ISBN|0-688-15040-3}} *: A book for advanced ** ''Fascinating String Figures'', International String Figure Association 1999, Dover, {{ISBN|0-486-40400-5}} * Julia P. Averkieva with Mark A. Sherman (contributor), "Kwakiutl String Figures", in: ''Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of History, Vol. 71 (1992), Seattle: University of Washington Press, {{ISBN|0-7748-0432-7}} *: 199 pages * Joost Elffers and Michael Schuyt, ''Cat's Cradles and Other String Figures'', Harmondsworth: Penguin Books 1979. {{ISBN|0-14-005201-1}} (Viking Press, 1980, paperback). *: 207 pages, a book for beginners and advanced, English translation of German, features photographs * [[Anne Pellowski]], ''Story Vine'', New York: Macmillan Publishing Company 1984, {{ISBN|0-02-044690-X}} *: 116 pages - String stories * Noble, Phillip. ''String figures of Papua New Guinea.'' Boroko, Papua New Guinea: Institute of Papua New Guinea Studies, 1979.
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