Author: Jaap PolakPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
My Pencil and Me
Author: Sara VaronPublisher: First Second
ISBN: 1250808162
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Sara Varon's My Pencil and Me is a playful picture book that’s perfect for young artists, writers, and makers—especially if they struggle with confidence or writer's block. Sara loves to draw and tell stories, but sometimes it can be difficult to get started. What if she doesn't have any good ideas or her drawings turn out terrible?! Lucky for Sara, she has a friend who is always by her side—her pencil. With a little help from Pencil, Sara learns it's okay if her story isn't perfect, as long as she's using her imagination and having fun.
The Promise of a Pencil
Author: Adam BraunPublisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1476730636
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
This the story of how a young man turned $25 into more than 200 schools around the world and the guiding steps anyone can take to lead a successful and significant life. The author began working summers at hedge funds when he was just sixteen years old, sprinting down the path to a successful Wall Street career. But while traveling he met a young boy begging on the streets of India, who after being asked what he wanted most in the world, simply answered, "A pencil." This small request led to a staggering series of events that took the author backpacking through dozens of countries before eventually leaving one of the world's most prestigious jobs at Bain & Company to found Pencils of Promise, the organization he started with just $25 that has since built more than 200 schools around the world. This book chronicles the author's journey to find his calling, as each chapter explains one clear step that every person can take to turn your biggest ambitions into reality, even if you start with as little as $25. His story takes readers behind the scenes with business moguls and village chiefs, world-famous celebrities and hometown heroes. It is filled with compelling stories and shareable insights. All proceeds from this book support Pencils of Promise.
Pencil Me In
Author: Willa van GentPublisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3759764096
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 106
Book Description
A promenade on our way to work, to run errands, on the weekend along other paths. A glimpse here, a flash of color there, sometimes an image stays in your memory and brings joy afterwards.
My Pencil Made Me Do It
Author: Carrie BaughcumPublisher: Edugladiators
ISBN: 9781733686464
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
The pencil is a single tool that has the power to reset mindsets, enhance thinking, improve retention, recall, and comprehension, calm us and make us smile...all this from our pencil! My Pencil Made Me Do It is a unique, hands-on, create-to-connect and doodle-to-learn book that will have readers DISCOVERING powerful moments, LEARNING the power behind visual thinking, and doodling to learn. Through honest perspective and creative insight, Carrie opens educators and students to VISUALIZING their thinking and their learning while enabling them to experience how they can bring visual thinking into our world. After reading this book, you can expect to: CONNECT with your very own visual learner and the deep power this holds. DOODLE your way through meaningful visual- and doodle-filled activities. REPEAT this creative epiphany tomorrow to bring out the best in yourself, your teaching, your children, and your students!
Fun With A Pencil
Author: Andrew LoomisPublisher:
ISBN: 9781805472698
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Andrew Loomis (1892-1959) is revered amongst artists - including comics superstar Alex Ross - for his mastery of drawing. His first book, Fun With a Pencil, published in 1939 is a wonderfully crafted and engaging introduction to drawing, cartooning, and capturing the essence of a subject all while having fun. With delightful step-by-step instruction from Professor Blook, Loomis's charming alter ego on the page.
Colored Pencil Solution Book
Author: Janie GildowPublisher: Northlight
ISBN: 9781581800265
Category : Colored pencil drawing
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Artists and teachers Bildow and Newton provide about 20 step-by-step demonstrations that reveal the secrets of working with colored pencil. They answer the most commonly-asked questions about the medium, from basic techniques and proper tool selection to creating realistic colors, light, and textur
Just Pencil Me in
Author: Willma Willis GorePublisher: Quill Driver Books
ISBN: 9781884956218
Category : House & Home
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
While moving is never simple, moving after one has reached the age of 60 often presents its own special challenges. Crammed with indispensable tips from the author's lifetime of moving experiences -- she's moved eight times just since she turned 70 -- this book smooths the way to making the reader's move uncomplicated and enjoyable.
Pencil Me In
Author: Christina WodtkePublisher: Cucina Media, LLC
ISBN: 9780996006033
Category : Creative ability in business
Languages : en
Pages : 170
Book Description
"If you're looking for the next tool to help you solve your hardest (and most interesting) challenges at work, try a paper and pencil. This book teaches you how to use them well - and have a bit of fun along the way."--Back cover.
Pencil Me In
Author: Willa van GentPublisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3759705820
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 106
Book Description
A promenade on our way to work, to run errands, on the weekend along other paths. A glimpse here, a flash of color there, sometimes an image stays in your memory and brings joy afterwards.
