Hello Goodbye wittily presents pairs of words such as light and heavy, night and day, and near and far in amusing illustrations that come to life, one word at a time, thanks to an included viewer with
Candy Quackenbush's adventures in the Abarat are getting stranger by the hour. Why has the Lord of Midnight sent his henchman after her? Why can she suddenly speak words of magic? Why is the world "fa
Most of the time, Twilight looks like an ordinary grey pony but when Lauren says the words of a spell he transforms into a magical unicorn and together they can fly all over the world . . .On one of t
Most of the time, Twilight looks like an ordinary grey pony but when Lauren says the words of a spell he transforms into a magical unicorn and together they can fly all over the world . . . When Laure
Most of the time, Twilight looks like an ordinary grey pony but when Lauren says the words of a spell he transforms into a magical unicorn and together they can fly all over the world . . . Lauren Fos
From the days of the earliest Paleolithic cave rituals, magic has gripped the imagination. Magic and magicians appear in early Babylonian texts, the Bible, Judaism, and Islam. Secret words, spells, an
Polly loves words. And she loves writing stories. So when a magic book appears on her doorstep that can make everything she writes happen in real life, Polly is certain all of her dreams are about to
In the Middle Ages, textual amulets—short texts written on parchment or paper and worn on the body—were thought to protect the bearer against enemies, to heal afflictions caused by demonic invasions,
In this innovative, interdisciplinary study, James Elkins argues against the assumption that images can be adequately described in words. In his view, words must always fail because pictures possess a residue of 'meaningless' marks that cannot be apprehended as signs. On Pictures and the Words that Fail Them is a 1998 text which provides detailed, incisive critiques of fundamental notions about pictures: their allegedly semiotic structures; the 'rational' nature of realism; and the ubiquity of the figure-ground relation. Elkins then opens the concept of images to non-Western and prehistoric ideas, exploring Chinese concepts of magic, Mesopotamian practices of counting and sculpture, religious ideas about hypostasis, philosophical discussions concerning invisibility and blindness, and questions on the limits of the destruction of meaning.
From New York Times bestselling author Alice Hoffman and master knitter Lisa Hoffman comes Faerie Knitting, a magical melding of words and yarn where the ordinary is turned into the extraordinary and
This magical book tells the story of the Unicorns and Pegasus. In their own words, these beings reveal where they went, the purpose of their golden shoes and the sacred mission they undertook for the
You may not have all the answers just because you've got a diploma―but the Magic Mentor deck does! Ask your question and let the cards guide you on your quest for success.You've hit a milestone. Congrats, grad! But life's big moments lead to even bigger questions: Where will you live? How will you get a job? What should your personal motto be? Don't fret―these cards have all the answers.The Trust the Triangle Fortune-Telling Decks combine the fun of personality quizzes with the power of fortune-telling. Here's how they work: Each card in a deck has a question on one side. Find a question that suits your situation―or that piques your curiosity―and then read the words in each corner of the card. Pick the word or phrase that you most identify with, flip the card over, and read the fortune on the back of the card that corresponds to your choice!GREAT GRAD GIFT: This affordable little deck makes the perfect add-on gift, self-purchase, or stocking stuffer. Get it for the graduate in your lif
A humorous book for preschool children with 8 magic windows! The window mechanism slides across the vibrant animal artwork to reveal a funny situation they’re in.What Do Your Pets Do All Day? takes a
A humorous book for preschool children with 8 magic windows! The window mechanism slides across the vibrant dinosaur artwork to reveal a funny situation they’re in. There’s a Dinosaur in My House! ima
