For many years wizards were out of fashion, they hid in caves and castles and whiled away their time sewing sequins on their best gowns and boiling up fantastical potions, biding their time to make a comeback. And boy have they made a come back! There are wizards and aspiring wizards everywhere, and this book is packed full of wizardly facts, hints, and tips for leading a life of magical excess!
Invites the reader to imagine they are a cowboy, describing what they look like, how they dress, their behaviour and providing suggestions for games and other activities.
Knights are brave, chivalrous, strong and handsome - although good looks and muscle are not essential, provided you are not afraid of dragons and are properly equipped with chain mail, shield, and chocolates and flowers for damsels in distress.
What is a mermaid? What do they look like and where do they live? Find out the answers to these questions and much more. Learn all about Mermaid Day and how modern mermaids communicate with each other by surfing the net! With details of all those vital mermaid accessories and how to throw the best mermaid party ever this is an essential book for any would be mermaids out there!!
Your words and actions have tremendous power. Learn how to harness that power to change your life and make the world a better place with this modern spell bookâregardless of your religion or spiritual leanings. Contemporary life is confusing and it's easy to feel out of control. In this smart, secular witchcraft manual, Sage Liskey shows you how to get in touch with the mental, emotional, and physical aspects needed for spell casting. Chapters include guidance on finding your highest form, understanding your wizarding type, controlling your magic, overcoming roadblocks to your power such as depression and trauma, finding love or your ideal career, working with magical objects, facing a crisis, and community spell work. Once you've fully tapped into your magical powers, you can use them to effect positive change in yourself and those around you.
Whether used for thematic story times, program and curriculum planning, readers' advisory, or collection development, this updated edition of the well-known companion makes finding the right picture books for your library a breeze. Generations of savvy librarians and educators have relied on this detailed subject guide to children's picture books for all aspects of children's services, and this new edition does not disappoint. Covering more than 18,000 books published through 2017, it empowers users to identify current and classic titles on topics ranging from apples to zebras. Organized simply, with a subject guide that categorizes subjects by theme and topic and subject headings arranged alphabetically, this reference applies more than 1,200 intuitive (as opposed to formal catalog) subject terms to children's picture books, making it both a comprehensive and user-friendly resource that is accessible to parents and teachers as well as librarians. It can be used to identify titles to fill in gaps in library collections, to find books on particular topics for young readers, to help teachers locate titles to support lessons, or to design thematic programs and story times. Title and illustrator indexes, in addition to a bibliographic guide arranged alphabetically by author name, further extend access to titles.
