{"product_id":"sharing-imaginary-things-randy-b-tudor-9798669327200","title":"Sharing Imaginary Things","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Of the pretend worlds of children, pretending to be children is their masterpiece.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe fifty rhymes, poems and stories in this book form a weave of Spring, Summer, Childhood and Dreams. Children are imprinted for life by the seasons, those four, large friends. Some of the pieces presented here have the indefinable quality and taste of fairytales, like \u003cem\u003eThe Summer Solstice Crow, \u003c\/em\u003e but a Spring day can also be the theater of a bloody Civil War battle, as in \u003cem\u003eAppalachian Mythology, \u003c\/em\u003e so innocence is tempered with experience. Some of the sketches, such as \u003cem\u003eThe Short River\u003c\/em\u003e, are rooted in the immediate present, miles from childhood.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLike the pieces in this book, dreams are islands, tips of icebergs. Remembering, itself, is a form of dreaming, dreaming is a form of imagining, imagining is a form of seeing. A variety of inscrutably-flavored dream islands, such as \u003cem\u003eHurry Home, \u003c\/em\u003e are included.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSharing Imaginary Things\u003c\/em\u003e is a companion book to \u003cem\u003eA Year Tightens Its Belt\u003c\/em\u003e which is assigned to the districts of Fall, Halloween and Winter.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Randy B. Tudor\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798669327200\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/07\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 52\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.18lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.11d","brand":"Randy B. Tudor","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48851856556287,"sku":"9798669327200","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/sharing-imaginary-things-randy-b-tudor-9798669327200","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}