When Toys Come Alive

When Toys Come Alive

Author: Lois R. Kuznets

Publisher: Yale University Press

Published: 1994-01-01

Total Pages: 280

ISBN-13: 9780300056457

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In this work the author studies the role of toy characters in works ranging from older classics such as Pinocchio and Winnie the Pooh to modern texts such as The Mouse and his Child and the comic strip Calvin and Hobbes science fiction with robots and cyborgs.


The Night the Toys Came Alive

The Night the Toys Came Alive

Author: Cass Hollander

Publisher: McClanahan Book

Published: 1990

Total Pages: 28

ISBN-13: 9781878624420

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The toys of Pleasantville, where parents don't talk with other parents and children don't play together, come alive one night and have a party. When it becomes time to go home they return to the wrong houses. In trying to get the right toys back to the right children the parents find they have to talk to each other and discover that they are all very nice people indeed!


How to Come Alive Again

How to Come Alive Again

Author: Beth McColl

Publisher: Unbound Publishing

Published: 2019-04-04

Total Pages: 301

ISBN-13: 1783527218

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'Essential reading, not just for anyone struggling with mental illness, but for anyone who knows someone who needs support. That's all of us' Daisy Buchanan, author of *How to Be a Grown-Up 'An essential, wondrous WOW of a book' Sarah Knight, New York Times bestselling author of The Life-Changing Magic of Not Giving a F**k It doesn't matter that you've lived in the shadows, that you've slept through years of your life, that you've done things you're shamed to admit even to yourself. It doesn't matter that you're an anxious mess with a shouty monster brain that keeps you from conforming to society's definition of normal. How to Come Alive Again is a relatable, honest, joyous and above all practical guide for anyone who has a mental illness – or anyone who knows and loves someone who does. Beth McColl shares what's worked for her and what hasn't, and what she wishes she'd known from the start: from advice on how get through a bad day to the truth about medication and what to expect from a partner. Here are the basics for mending your life, accepting yourself, and learning to live again.


When Toys Come Alive

When Toys Come Alive

Author: Lois R. Kuznets

Publisher: Yale University Press

Published: 1994-01-01

Total Pages: 274

ISBN-13: 0300056451

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In this work the author studies the role of toy characters in works ranging from older classics such as Pinocchio and Winnie the Pooh to modern texts such as The Mouse and his Child and the comic strip Calvin and Hobbes science fiction with robots and cyborgs.


Night the Toys Came to Life

Night the Toys Came to Life

Author: Enid Blyton

Publisher:

Published: 2002-09-30

Total Pages: 48

ISBN-13: 9781841351810

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It was Christmas Eve, and the nursery was very quiet. All the toys were shut up safely in the cupboard - or, at least, that's what Sarah and Jack thought. But Teddy had been left outside the cupboard that night, and he thought what a good idea it would be to have a party.


Making Puppets Come Alive

Making Puppets Come Alive

Author: Larry Engler

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 1997-01-01

Total Pages: 196

ISBN-13: 9780486293783

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"The best book on hand puppetry we've seen." — The Whole Kids Catalog. Lucid, easy-to-follow book teaches beginners how to create a full working range of puppet motions and emotions. Also covers elements of good puppet theatrical technique: voice use and synchronization, stage deportment and interactions, improvisation, simple staging, lighting effects, and more. All clearly explained and beautifully illustrated.


Making Social Studies Come Alive

Making Social Studies Come Alive

Author: Marilyn Kretzer

Publisher: Scholastic Inc.

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 72

ISBN-13: 9780590963817

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A collection of hands on learning activities with creative ideas that fit in nicely with alternative assessments.


Toys Go Out

Toys Go Out

Author: Emily Jenkins

Publisher: Schwartz & Wade

Published: 2008-12-18

Total Pages: 130

ISBN-13: 0307560732

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“A bit like the great movie Toy Story and a bit like the wonderful Kate DiCamillo book The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane. This is a great family book.” —The Washington Post Here is the first book in the highly acclaimed Toys trilogy, which includes the companion books Toy Dance Party and Toys Come Home and chronicles the unforgettable adventures of three brave and loving toys. In these six linked stories from Emily Jenkins, and illustrated by Caldecott Medal winner Paul O. Zelinsky, readers will meet three extraordinary friends. Lumphy is a stuffed buffalo. StingRay is a stuffed stingray. And Plastic... well, Plastic isn't quite sure what she is. They all belong to the Little Girl who lives on the high bed with the fluffy pillows. A very nice person to belong to. Together is best for these three best friends. Together they look things up in the dictionary, explore the basement, and argue about the meaning of life. And together they face dogs, school, television commercials, the vastness of the sea, and the terrifying bigness of the washing machine. A Parents' Choice Silver Honor Winner, an ALA-ALSC Notable Children's Book, and an Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Platinum Book Award Winner, Toys Go Out is truly a modern classic.


The Night the Toys Came to Life

The Night the Toys Came to Life

Author: Enid Blyton

Publisher:

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 48

ISBN-13: 9781841355979

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One of Enid Blyton's best-loved Christmas stories in picture book format with bright, colourful illustrations throughout.