Make Magic! Do Good! " In this brightly illustrated selection of playful, often provocative poems, ideas run the gamut from stopping your lightning-fast running to help others keep up, imagining a store that sells colors
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| Title | : | Make Magic! Do Good! |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.91 (449 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0763657468 |
| Format Type | : | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages | : | 112 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2012-11-13 |
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Editorial : Clayton succinctly delivers a number of behavioral tips looking to foster kindness, generosity, courage and spontaneity in the next generation.—Kirkus ReviewsThis is an uplifting read, a little wonder that speaks of the magic and good in everyone and the importance of following one’s dreams.—School Library JournalEach of these poems overflow with joy and optimism.—GeekDad (Wired)
From an exciting new face in children’s literature, Dallas Clayton, comes a book of illustrated poems full of wisdom, wonder, and whimsy.A boy with a beard tries to stay six forever. A frightful monster lives a million miles away, but is equally scared of you. A magic rope hangs from the sky, next to a sign saying "Give me a try." In this brightly illustrated selection of playful, often provocative poems, ideas run the gamut from stopping your lightning-fast running to help others keep up, imagining a store that sells colors never before made, or admitting you’ll never know all the answers (and sleeping better at night). Following the runaway success of his self-published debut, Dallas Clayton’s quirky, captivating collection makes it clear that this rising talent, whose work has evoked comparisons to Dr. Seuss, Maurice Sendak, and Shel Silverstein, exudes a spirit and style all his own.
The exercises following every chapter was a grand tool that provides the chance to evaluate and consider "feelings" and the matter-of-fact move toward being self employed and so gives you the chance to take a step back and view things from a diverse angle.
I would recommend this book to any person aspiring to be self employed, or ones who’d already so. Obviously it's not as comprehensive as other guides but the fact that there are color drawings of everything makes it a great place to start.. My only disappointment is that the calendar does not include patterns for the quilts which, in the past, has usually been the case.. As a child in the 60's I do not recall if they were called I Spy, but I do remember spending time searching for objects on the page of a book! Now, I do it online, when me peepers are up to it. The new approach is ingenious, and despite the appearnce of "just another absurd offspring of something successful", the game has plenty of creativity, ingenuity, a
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