Judith Heide Gilliland
Autor(a) de The Day of Ahmed's Secret
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Obras por Judith Heide Gilliland
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- female
- Nacionalidade
- USA
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- Heide, Florence Parry (mother)
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- Obras
- 6
- Membros
- 1,285
- Popularidade
- #19,954
- Avaliação
- 4.0
- Críticas
- 26
- ISBN
- 24
Newtown found a magical red crayon on the sidewalk. It felt warm when he placed it in his pocket. His mother gave him a large box of blank sheets of paper. He soon discovered that everything he drew flew off the page and became the reality of what he drew. A red shiny ball bounced off the page, and he caught it every time it hit the wall. "Not In the House Newton!" was what his mother said every time his creations became a reality.
A bright red race car, fire engine, a shiny pair of boots with a side zipper all became objects of play. And, when playing with each creation, the same words were heard loudly from his mother --"Not In the House Newton!"
Asking for a roll of tape, he carefully pieced together each drawing. On the back, he drew his most perfect creation of a bright red airplane with perfect wings . When he finished, the object once again became real. The door opened and Newton flew out the window. He called to his mother not to worry, he would not be navigating the plane in the house. Away he flew, with the bright red, warm crayon in his pocket.… (mais)