Overview
A heartfelt children's tale describing the beauty of friendship. Includes unreleased music from musician and producer Ikey Owens (Mars Volta, Jack White). ""Read The Magic of We, and your heart will expand with joy."" - Juan Alderete de la Pea, The Mars Volta ""Have you ever met the missing piece to your puzzle? The Magic of We will reaffirm your faith in love."" - Cedric Bixler-Zavala, The Mars Volta and At the Drive-In The Magic of We is a children's picture book by Danielle Anderson-Craig and illustrated by her friend and fellow teacher (they taught at same school!), Carly Dooling. It is a tender tale of blossoming friendship in which two children meet and are transported into a world where the ordinary becomes fantastic and the known becomes surreal as their shared experience creates unlimited imagination and play. The refrain ""Being with you..."" reverberates throughout the pages of detailed imagery, lush with color and imagination. It's a magical place that both kids and parents will recognize from their own experience of finding a kindred spirit. A first book for both Anderson-Craig and Dooling, The Magic of We combines the magic of music and the music of words to describe the amazing feeling of finding someone who ""fits"" you.
Full Product Details
Author: Danielle Anderson-Craig ,
Carly Dooling ,
Ikey Owens
Publisher: Third Man Books
Imprint: Third Man Books
ISBN: 9780996401630
ISBN 10: 0996401636
Pages: 40
Publication Date: 29 March 2018
Recommended Age: From 3 years
Audience:
Children/juvenile
,
Children / Juvenile
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Temporarily unavailable
The supplier advises that this item is temporarily unavailable. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out to you.
Reviews
Blurbs are forthcoming from: Saul Williams is an American rapper, singer-songwriter, musician, poet, writer, and actor. He is known for his blend of poetry and alternative hip hop, and for his lead roles in the 1998 film Slam and Holler If Ya Hear Me, a Broadway musical featuring music by Tupac Shakur. Cedric Bixler-Zavala is a Grammy Award-winning American musician known for his work as frontman and lyricist of the progressive rock band The Mars Volta, and as frontman and occasional guitarist of the post-hardcore group At the Drive-In. Juan Alderete de la Pena is a Mexican-American musician, best known as the longtime bassist of Racer X and The Mars Volta. Alejandro Ocana, better known by his stage name 2Mex, the Los Angeles, California hip-hop artist known for his solo work, plus his collaboration with The Visionaries and the award winning documentary, This Is Life.
Author Information
Danielle Anderson-Craig graduated from the University of Southern California with an American Studies & Ethnicity/ Philosophy degree. Her work as an educator of primary school aged children spans over 15 years, teaching in California and Southern Thailand. Carly Dooling is an illustrator based out of Oakland, California. She attended the University of California, Santa Cruz and received a BFA in Fine Art. She currently works as a Montessori Preschool teacher. Randolph Isaiah ""Ikey"" Owens was an American Grammy Award winning keyboardist and producer known for his work with The Mars Volta, Jack White and an array of bands from the Long Beach music scene.
