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Elijahs Big Imagination - A ball of an adventure is a picture book created in the spirit of a childs imagination. The book celebrates a little boys interaction with his toys. The encounter begins as Elijah opens his toy box and is surprised by a talking soccer, tennis, and football. The talking balls begin to complain of being squashed and made uncomfortable after Elijah loses his balance and accidentally falls in the toy box with the toys. As Elijah embraces the the concept and excitement of talking balls, he and his football head off for an adventure. Little do they know; the real excitement is yet to be had. The book represents the collaboration of a mother and her son. To bring this picturebook to life she encourages her son to use his imagination as he acts out the adventures that shape this story. Growing up with seven sisters and brothers, the author attempts to encourage her young son in the joy of creativity. The book encourages all parents and those involved with teaching and coaching youth to help build a vibrant imagination. We hope that Elijahs Big Imagination will be enjoyed by all.
Joseph Killgore, son of John Kilgour and Helen Litster, was born 6 July 1701 in Markinch, Fife, Scotland. He married Penelope Treworgy (Trueworthy) (b. 1694) 17 January 1720/21 in Kittery, Maine. They had eight children. He died 2 May 1764 in York, Maine. Descendants and relatives lived mainly in Maine.
You might walk right by a vernal pool and not notice it. Often mistaken for mere puddles in the woods, vernal pools are the source of life for many interesting creatures. These secret pools form every year when low places on the forest floor fill up with rain and melted snow. They soon become home to hatching wood frogs, spotted salamanders, and fairy shrimp. Even in late summer and fall, creatures such as turtles and snakes rely on these places for shelter and food.
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"Wild Design celebrates stunning and functional forms in the world of animals, plants, and other organisms, as well as in earth, stone, and water. This illustrated compendium explores structures as intricate as the microscopic jewel-like diatoms, as flamboyant as the festooned leks of bowerbirds, and as mysterious as the underground fungal networks that shape the grand design of forests"--