Author: Kelcey Gray
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781648960475
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
Let's Make Letters! is a playful and informative workbook that encourages play, creativity, and even making misaktes along the way. The book features instructional, speculative, and approachable exercises in an effort to build reader's skills, curiosity, and confidence. Creation of handmade letters by providing readers with more than fifty exercises to create their own unique letterforms. Let's Make Letters! includes exercises that range from simple lettering basics to the expressive and experimental - with imaginative prompts and tips to go beyond the margins of the book. Fail! Make ugly letters! Have fun! Designers, artists, scribblers, teachers, and students are encouraged to take up new and familiar tools to draw, depict, and distort letters in original and inventive ways. It's up to the letterer - pen in hand - to complete the book. By enabling letterers to draw, paint, tape, cut, and glue directly into its pages, Let's Make Letters! will fill a void in hand-lettering publications.
Let's Make Letters!
Author: Kelcey Gray
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781648960475
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
Let's Make Letters! is a playful and informative workbook that encourages play, creativity, and even making misaktes along the way. The book features instructional, speculative, and approachable exercises in an effort to build reader's skills, curiosity, and confidence. Creation of handmade letters by providing readers with more than fifty exercises to create their own unique letterforms. Let's Make Letters! includes exercises that range from simple lettering basics to the expressive and experimental - with imaginative prompts and tips to go beyond the margins of the book. Fail! Make ugly letters! Have fun! Designers, artists, scribblers, teachers, and students are encouraged to take up new and familiar tools to draw, depict, and distort letters in original and inventive ways. It's up to the letterer - pen in hand - to complete the book. By enabling letterers to draw, paint, tape, cut, and glue directly into its pages, Let's Make Letters! will fill a void in hand-lettering publications.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781648960475
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
Let's Make Letters! is a playful and informative workbook that encourages play, creativity, and even making misaktes along the way. The book features instructional, speculative, and approachable exercises in an effort to build reader's skills, curiosity, and confidence. Creation of handmade letters by providing readers with more than fifty exercises to create their own unique letterforms. Let's Make Letters! includes exercises that range from simple lettering basics to the expressive and experimental - with imaginative prompts and tips to go beyond the margins of the book. Fail! Make ugly letters! Have fun! Designers, artists, scribblers, teachers, and students are encouraged to take up new and familiar tools to draw, depict, and distort letters in original and inventive ways. It's up to the letterer - pen in hand - to complete the book. By enabling letterers to draw, paint, tape, cut, and glue directly into its pages, Let's Make Letters! will fill a void in hand-lettering publications.
Silent Letters Loud and Clear
Author: Robin Pulver
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781306862035
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
When Mr. Wright's students express a dislike for silent letters, the offended letters decide to teach them a lesson by going on strike.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781306862035
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
When Mr. Wright's students express a dislike for silent letters, the offended letters decide to teach them a lesson by going on strike.
The Willie Lynch Letter & Let's Make a Man
Author: Willie Lynch
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
The Willie Lynch Letter and The Making of a Man (Die Willie Die!- Let's Make a Man) is a book about the reverse engineering of The Willie Lynch Letter and The Making of a Slave. The Willie Lynch Letter teaches the psychology of mental enslavement. The Making of a Man works to identify the destructive principles used by slave owners and break the mental shackles that have bound African Americans for hundreds of years.This book is a companion for the film, Die Willie Die! which seeks the knowledge of experts to help heal Black people of Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome. The author journeys to kill the ghost of Willie Lynch that haunts the descendants of slaves from the Transatlantic Slave Trade.If you want to be challenged to be great and improve your life and the lives of future generations, Willie Lynch and The Making of a Man is a powerful literary work created to lead you on the right path. The book addresses the Black Man, Woman, the Black Family, and Language. Empower yourself and your community today! Read this book!
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
The Willie Lynch Letter and The Making of a Man (Die Willie Die!- Let's Make a Man) is a book about the reverse engineering of The Willie Lynch Letter and The Making of a Slave. The Willie Lynch Letter teaches the psychology of mental enslavement. The Making of a Man works to identify the destructive principles used by slave owners and break the mental shackles that have bound African Americans for hundreds of years.This book is a companion for the film, Die Willie Die! which seeks the knowledge of experts to help heal Black people of Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome. The author journeys to kill the ghost of Willie Lynch that haunts the descendants of slaves from the Transatlantic Slave Trade.If you want to be challenged to be great and improve your life and the lives of future generations, Willie Lynch and The Making of a Man is a powerful literary work created to lead you on the right path. The book addresses the Black Man, Woman, the Black Family, and Language. Empower yourself and your community today! Read this book!
The Squiggle Code (Letters Make Words)
Author: Pamela Brookes
Publisher: DOG ON A LOG Books
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
The Squiggle Code Books are easy for parents to use, fun for kids, and follow the science of learning to read. With lots of printable games, flashcards, and other materials that can be downloaded from www.dogonalogbooks.com, this series was created to be economical for families and teachers. All DOG ON A LOG Books follow a systematic, structured literacy/Orton-Gillingham based phonics sequence. This book guides parents and teachers in teaching letters, blending, and the beginning or reading. Trying to find a way to teach your child to read, whether you are supplementing what your child is being taught in school or as a homeschooling family, can feel overwhelming. DOG ON A LOG Pup Books are written by a mom who wants to try and eliminate some of those feelings for other parents. These parent-friendly books will guide you along the path of teaching reading. DOG ON A LOG Pup Books give simple activities you can do with your child. Once you understand the skills that your child needs to learn, you may wish to add additional activities. Resources are suggested that will help you find additional free or low-cost activities you can personalize to your child. Book 1: Before the Squiggle Code (A Roadmap to Reading) starts at the very beginning of the learning to read process: it helps the learner hear the smallest sounds in words. Relevant excerpts from Teaching a Struggling Reader: One Mom's Experience with Dyslexia are also included to help parents with children who are struggling to read. Book 2: The Squiggle Code (Letters Make Words) helps the learner discover that each sound has a letter or letters and when the letters are put together, they make words. This is when reading begins. Book 3 Kids' Squiggles (Letters Make Words) The stories from The Squiggle Code are formatted with pictures and less words per page so they are less intimidating to new readers. DOG ON A LOG Pup Books teach phonological and phonemic awareness skills.
Publisher: DOG ON A LOG Books
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
The Squiggle Code Books are easy for parents to use, fun for kids, and follow the science of learning to read. With lots of printable games, flashcards, and other materials that can be downloaded from www.dogonalogbooks.com, this series was created to be economical for families and teachers. All DOG ON A LOG Books follow a systematic, structured literacy/Orton-Gillingham based phonics sequence. This book guides parents and teachers in teaching letters, blending, and the beginning or reading. Trying to find a way to teach your child to read, whether you are supplementing what your child is being taught in school or as a homeschooling family, can feel overwhelming. DOG ON A LOG Pup Books are written by a mom who wants to try and eliminate some of those feelings for other parents. These parent-friendly books will guide you along the path of teaching reading. DOG ON A LOG Pup Books give simple activities you can do with your child. Once you understand the skills that your child needs to learn, you may wish to add additional activities. Resources are suggested that will help you find additional free or low-cost activities you can personalize to your child. Book 1: Before the Squiggle Code (A Roadmap to Reading) starts at the very beginning of the learning to read process: it helps the learner hear the smallest sounds in words. Relevant excerpts from Teaching a Struggling Reader: One Mom's Experience with Dyslexia are also included to help parents with children who are struggling to read. Book 2: The Squiggle Code (Letters Make Words) helps the learner discover that each sound has a letter or letters and when the letters are put together, they make words. This is when reading begins. Book 3 Kids' Squiggles (Letters Make Words) The stories from The Squiggle Code are formatted with pictures and less words per page so they are less intimidating to new readers. DOG ON A LOG Pup Books teach phonological and phonemic awareness skills.
Letters to a Young Writer
Author: Colum McCann
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 0399590811
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 124
Book Description
From the bestselling author of the National Book Award winner Let the Great World Spin comes a lesson in how to be a writer—and so much more than that. Intriguing and inspirational, this book is a call to look outward rather than inward. McCann asks his readers to constantly push the boundaries of experience, to see empathy and wonder in the stories we craft and hear. A paean to the power of language, both by argument and by example, Letters to a Young Writer is fierce and honest in its testament to the bruises delivered by writing as both a profession and a calling. It charges aspiring writers to learn the rules and even break them. These fifty-two essays are ultimately a profound challenge to a new generation to bring truth and light to a dark world through their art.
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 0399590811
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 124
Book Description
From the bestselling author of the National Book Award winner Let the Great World Spin comes a lesson in how to be a writer—and so much more than that. Intriguing and inspirational, this book is a call to look outward rather than inward. McCann asks his readers to constantly push the boundaries of experience, to see empathy and wonder in the stories we craft and hear. A paean to the power of language, both by argument and by example, Letters to a Young Writer is fierce and honest in its testament to the bruises delivered by writing as both a profession and a calling. It charges aspiring writers to learn the rules and even break them. These fifty-two essays are ultimately a profound challenge to a new generation to bring truth and light to a dark world through their art.
Because You'll Never Meet Me
Author: Leah Thomas
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1408862638
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 353
Book Description
Ollie and Moritz are two teenagers who will never meet. Each of them lives with a life-affecting illness. Contact with electricity sends Ollie into debilitating seizures, while Moritz has a heart defect and is kept alive by an electronic pacemaker. If they did meet, Ollie would seize, but turning off the pacemaker would kill Moritz. Through an exchange of letters, the two boys develop a strong bond of friendship which becomes a lifeline during dark times – until Moritz reveals that he holds the key to their shared, sinister past, and has been keeping it from Ollie all along.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1408862638
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 353
Book Description
Ollie and Moritz are two teenagers who will never meet. Each of them lives with a life-affecting illness. Contact with electricity sends Ollie into debilitating seizures, while Moritz has a heart defect and is kept alive by an electronic pacemaker. If they did meet, Ollie would seize, but turning off the pacemaker would kill Moritz. Through an exchange of letters, the two boys develop a strong bond of friendship which becomes a lifeline during dark times – until Moritz reveals that he holds the key to their shared, sinister past, and has been keeping it from Ollie all along.
Paris Letters
Author: Janice MacLeod
Publisher: Macmillan Publishers Aus.
ISBN: 1743519532
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 234
Book Description
What do you do when your great life-plan works out, and you're still unhappy? Successful, but on the verge of burnout, Janice MacLeod saved enough money to buy herself two years of freedom in Europe. Days into her stop in Paris, she met Christophe, and her fate was sealed. Forced to find a way to fund her expat future, Janice created a painted letter subscription service, sending out thousands of letters to people who are hungry to receive something beautiful. Paris Letters is the inspiring story of a woman who dared to discover a life she could love.
Publisher: Macmillan Publishers Aus.
ISBN: 1743519532
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 234
Book Description
What do you do when your great life-plan works out, and you're still unhappy? Successful, but on the verge of burnout, Janice MacLeod saved enough money to buy herself two years of freedom in Europe. Days into her stop in Paris, she met Christophe, and her fate was sealed. Forced to find a way to fund her expat future, Janice created a painted letter subscription service, sending out thousands of letters to people who are hungry to receive something beautiful. Paris Letters is the inspiring story of a woman who dared to discover a life she could love.
Letters from Home
Author: George Baker
Publisher: Xulon Press
ISBN: 1615799648
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
Letters from home goes back to the days of receiving mail while George was on tour in Vietnam. No matter who wrote him there was never a letter like the ones from home. In these sermons George keeps that in mind. He believes that the child of God is looking for more than just information about God. He desires to hear from God. -Twenty-Six Selected Sermons ready to peach. -Jam packed with the Word. -Easy to follow outlines that will help the reader to stay focused on a particular subject. -Sermons that reflect God's answers to man's many problems. -These sermons are not about the Bible, they are the Bible. George has been a pastor, evangelist, and presently a teacher at his home church. He has been in the ministry for over forty years. In his earlier years he completed three years at Temple Baptist College located on Kenn road at Cincinnati, Ohio. George has retired from work and now has time for writing. He believes that these sermons will speak to you as Letters from Home.
Publisher: Xulon Press
ISBN: 1615799648
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
Letters from home goes back to the days of receiving mail while George was on tour in Vietnam. No matter who wrote him there was never a letter like the ones from home. In these sermons George keeps that in mind. He believes that the child of God is looking for more than just information about God. He desires to hear from God. -Twenty-Six Selected Sermons ready to peach. -Jam packed with the Word. -Easy to follow outlines that will help the reader to stay focused on a particular subject. -Sermons that reflect God's answers to man's many problems. -These sermons are not about the Bible, they are the Bible. George has been a pastor, evangelist, and presently a teacher at his home church. He has been in the ministry for over forty years. In his earlier years he completed three years at Temple Baptist College located on Kenn road at Cincinnati, Ohio. George has retired from work and now has time for writing. He believes that these sermons will speak to you as Letters from Home.
Letters of Note
Author: Shaun Usher
Publisher: Canongate Books
ISBN: 1838856161
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 641
Book Description
Letters of Note, the book based on the beloved website of the same name, became an instant classic on publication in 2013, selling hundreds of thousands of copies. This new edition sees the collection of the world’s most entertaining, inspiring and unusual letters updated with fourteen riveting new missives and a new introduction from curator Shaun Usher. From Virginia Woolf’s heart-breaking suicide letter to Queen Elizabeth II's recipe for drop scones sent to President Eisenhower; from the first recorded use of the expression 'OMG' in a letter to Winston Churchill, to Gandhi’s appeal for calm to Hitler; and from Iggy Pop's beautiful letter of advice to a troubled young fan, to Leonardo da Vinci's remarkable job application letter, Letters of Note is a celebration of the power of written correspondence which captures the humour, seriousness, sadness and brilliance that make up all of our lives.
Publisher: Canongate Books
ISBN: 1838856161
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 641
Book Description
Letters of Note, the book based on the beloved website of the same name, became an instant classic on publication in 2013, selling hundreds of thousands of copies. This new edition sees the collection of the world’s most entertaining, inspiring and unusual letters updated with fourteen riveting new missives and a new introduction from curator Shaun Usher. From Virginia Woolf’s heart-breaking suicide letter to Queen Elizabeth II's recipe for drop scones sent to President Eisenhower; from the first recorded use of the expression 'OMG' in a letter to Winston Churchill, to Gandhi’s appeal for calm to Hitler; and from Iggy Pop's beautiful letter of advice to a troubled young fan, to Leonardo da Vinci's remarkable job application letter, Letters of Note is a celebration of the power of written correspondence which captures the humour, seriousness, sadness and brilliance that make up all of our lives.
Let's Make Some Great Fingerprint Art
Author: Marion Deuchars
Publisher: Laurence King Publishing
ISBN: 9781780670157
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Discover different and surprising ways of creating pictures with finger- and handprints. Create handprint birds, lions and reindeer; invent strange creatures by combining fingerprints and blowpainting; make fingerprint stencil art or create your own gallery of aliens and monsters. From flowers and bees to dinosaurs and skeletons - let the inky fingers begin! Marion Deuchars is an internationally acclaimed, award-winning illustrator with an instantly recognizable and much loved style. From her covers for Penguin Books to her stamps celebrating the Royal Shakespeare Company, her illustration and lettering is unparalleled and highly influential.
Publisher: Laurence King Publishing
ISBN: 9781780670157
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Discover different and surprising ways of creating pictures with finger- and handprints. Create handprint birds, lions and reindeer; invent strange creatures by combining fingerprints and blowpainting; make fingerprint stencil art or create your own gallery of aliens and monsters. From flowers and bees to dinosaurs and skeletons - let the inky fingers begin! Marion Deuchars is an internationally acclaimed, award-winning illustrator with an instantly recognizable and much loved style. From her covers for Penguin Books to her stamps celebrating the Royal Shakespeare Company, her illustration and lettering is unparalleled and highly influential.