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Zusatztext A pleasingly tactile exploration of the possibilities inherent in mistakes. "A torn piece of paper... is just the beginning!" Spills! folded paper! drips of paint! smudges and smears-they "all can make magic appear." An increasingly complex series of scenarios celebrates random accidents! encouraging artistic experimentation rather than discouragement. The folded-over paper can be a penguin's head; a torn piece of newsprint can turn into a smiling dog with a little application of paint; a hot-chocolate stain can become a bog for a frog. Thanks to a telescoping pop-up! a hole is filled with nearly limitless possibilities. The interactive elements work beautifully with the photo-collaged "mistakes!" never overwhelming the intent with showiness. Saltzberg's trademark cartoon animals provide a sweetly childlike counterpoint to the artful scribbles and smears of gloppy paint. A festive invitation to creative liberation. - Kirkus Reviews Informationen zum Autor Barney Saltzberg is the author of more than 30 books for children, including Beautiful Oops!, My Book of Beautiful Oops!, Good Egg, and the bestselling Touch and Feel Kisses series. Additionally, he’s recorded four albums of songs for children. He lives in Los Angeles with his wife, two dogs, and a pond full of fish. Klappentext Every mistake can lead to a beautiful new adventure is the life lesson behind this inspiring board book full of pop-ups, pull-the-flaps, and amazing feats of paper engineering. We all make mistakes. But children sometimes have trouble dealing with their mistakes. In this book, every page begins with a "mistake" that ultimately unravels, lifts-out, or pulls-up to become a surprising work of beauty. Kids see firsthand as they go through the book that any smudge, smear or stain can lead to something absolutely marvelous-with a little imagination. For children ages 3 and up. Zusammenfassung We all make mistakes. But little kids sometimes have trouble dealing with their mistakes, whether it's a piece of artwork they've torn by accident, or juice they've spilled on their favorite drawing. In this book, every page begins with a 'mistake' that ultimately unravels, lifts out, or pulls up to become a surprising work of beauty....
