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Tag: Imagination

June 14, 2022 by Amanda MacGregor

The Transformative Power of Imagination, a guest post by by Helena Ku Rhee

My parents often apologize to me for my childhood because they imagine it must have been a tough time—especially since, for them, that period was one of hardship. But the childhood they believe I had differs vastly from the one that exists in my memory.

July 20, 2021 by Amanda MacGregor

Ballet and Rock & Roll – and Writing Beyond What You Know, a guest post by Brianna Bourne

It's my job to imagine situations and settings, to climb into a character’s body and mind and heart, and then somehow shape all of that into words on a page.

January 15, 2019 by Amanda MacGregor

Book Review: The Whispers by Greg Howard

When Riley's mother goes missing, his only hope is that the Whispers in the woods will help bring her back home. A moving, thoughtful examination of trauma, grief, and the power of imagination.

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Publisher’s description Perfect for fans of Raina Telgemeier, Awkward, and All’s Faire in Middle School, this graphic novel follows a neighborhood of kids who transform ordinary cardboard into fantastical homemade costumes as they explore conflicts with friends, family, and their own identity. Welcome to a neighborhood of kids who transform ordinary boxes into colorful costumes, and their ordinary […]

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