The Hot Dog Booklet has a front and back cover and six pages inside. You can use any size paper. Standard copy paper makes a cute little one; bigger paper makes a bigger book.

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Accordion books because you can stand them up and view all the pages at once. This makes them great for displays and exhibits. Accordion books have a rich history around the world. They are made in many parts of Asia, including China, Japan, Korea, Thailand, India, and Burma. They were also the book form of the Aztecs and Maya in Mexican and Central America.

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Each of the four folded pages has one or two facts. When they are all opened, the center page reveals the identity.

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This is a fun book because it is so simple and so clever. You can make your book with more pages but the number of sheets of paper suggested here is at my limit of strength for punching the holes through all the layers at once.

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Palm leaf books are the traditional book form of India, Indonesia, and Southeast Asia. Their long narrow shape comes from shape of the palm leaf. The leaves have one, two, or three holes and are strung together on a cord. Knots, rings, beads, or coins at each end of the cord keep the book together.

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Used it for mini-reports, book reports, definitions, parts of speech, and more. You can use all blank cards, all lined, or alternate. You can also glued photographs instead of index cards to the accordion.

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