Twelve Upon a Time... - Softcover

Galluzzi, Edward

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1926585690 ISBN 13: 9781926585697

Publisher: CCB Publishing, 2009

Synopsis

Twelve Upon A Time... is a storybook for families. Each monthly story is unique and illustrated by the original drawings of children whose interpretation of the words can only be seen through their eyes. The stories are written to assist the imagination of children and to strengthen the parent and child bond through the sharing of heart warming, silly, absurd and believably impossible tales.

Twelve Upon A Time.. is also printed in color in individual monthly books and these 12 books are the "Bedside Story Collection Series" spanning across the 12 months of the year. Each of the 12 bedside stories is reprinted in color from the author's black and white third edition book "Twelve Upon A Time." Each monthly story is unique and illustrated by the original drawings of children whose interpretation of the words can only be seen through their eyes. These stories are written to further the imagination of children and to strengthen the parent and child bond through the sharing of heartwarming, silly, absurd and believably impossible tales.

So sit back and relax with your children and cuddle up in that special place in your home as you enjoy the adventures that unfold one month at a time for a whole year in Twelve Upon A Time...

MONTHLY STORIES

January: Bronto's Visitors from Another Time follows the adventures of a family back to the time of prehistoric dinosaurs on New Years Eve.
February: Surprised by a Secret Admirer explores the growing friendship between two children on Valentine's Day.
March: Goggy and His Pot of Gold unfolds in the legendary country of Iarland in the town of Glocky Nora involving  a leprechaun and his pot of gold.
April: The Great Festival of Rabbunia follows the adventures of children to the mythical land of Rabbunia. 
May: The Mother's Day Surprise tells the story of how children and animals strive to surprise a special mom on Mother's Day.
June: Memories in Five Balloons is a story of how a family copes with the death of their father on Father's Day.
July: Furly and Kurly Color the Flag celebrates the birth of our country by visiting the woman who knitted our flag on our first birthday.
August: The "Yad Gnihton Taerg" on the Mirror Planet celebrates the "Yad Gnihton Taerg" in the central city of Rorrim.
September: The Underground Adventure shares the heart warming story about animal friends who want to make the end of summer and start of school a special one. 
October: Trick or Treat with Bitty the Bat looks at the tradition of Halloween through the eyes of creature friends. 
November: 'Twas the Night Before Thanksgiving... is a Thanksgiving story that unfolds in rhyme.
December: The Magical Cane to Christmas' Journey celebrates the warmth of the holiday season.

About this title

From the Author

Sit back and relax with your children and cuddle up in that special place in your home, as you enjoy the adventures that unfold one month at a time for a whole year in Twelve Upon A Time...

From the Back Cover

Twelve Upon A Time... is a storybook for families.  Each monthly story is unique and illustrated by the original color drawings of children whose interpretation of the words can only be seen through their eyes.  The stories are written to assist the imagination of children and to strengthen the parent and child bond through the sharing of heartwarming, silly, absurd and believably impossible tales.

January:  Bronto's Visitors from Another Time follows the adventures of a family back to the time of prehistoric dinosaurs and their search for the time portal that began their misadventure on New Year's Eve. 
February:  Surprised by a Secret Admirer explores the growing friendship between two children and their special celebration of Valentine's Day. 
March:  Goggy and His Pot of Gold unfolds in the legendary country of Iarland in the town of Glocky Nora where children search for a leprechaun and his pot of gold. 
April:  The Great Festival of Rabbunia follows the adventures of children to the mythical land of Rabbunia where they celebrate the Great Festival with the inhabitants of Rabbunia. 
May:  The Mother's Day Surprise tells the story of how children and animals strive to surprise a special mom on Mother's Day.  June:  Memories in Five Balloons is a story of how a family survives with the death of their father and how they keep alive his memories each Father's Day.
July:  Furly and Kurly Color the Flag celebrates the birth of our country by visiting the woman who knitted our flag on our first birthday. 
August:  The "Yad Gnihton Taerg" on the Mirror Planet celebrates the "Yad Gnihton Taerg" on the mirror planet Tenalp in the central city of Rorrim, a celebration that occurs just once every 500 years. 
September:  The Underground Adventure shares the heartwarming story about animal friends who want to make the end of summer a special one for their human friends before going back to school. 
October:  Trick or Treat with Bitty the Bat looks at the tradition of Halloween through the eyes of creature friends. 
November:  'Twas the Night Before Thanksgiving... is a Thanksgiving story that unfolds in rhyme. 
December:  The Magical Cane to Christmas' Journey celebrates the warmth of the holiday season with a family whose children share the Christmas' past of their parents through the magic and wonder of a special candy cane.

So sit back and relax with your children and cuddle up in that special place in your home as you enjoy the adventures that unfold one month at a time for a whole year in Twelve Upon A Time...

Edition details

• Publisher: CCB Publishing
• Publication date: 2009
• ISBN 10: 1926585690
• ISBN 13: 9781926585697
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 298