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A Wish for Wings That Work: An Opus Christmas Story is a children's book by Berkeley Breathed that was published in 1991. It was made into an animated television special that same year. The book and special feature characters from Breathed's comic strips Bloom County and Outland .
The words "gettin' merry like Christmas" are also ironic: "Singin' and Swingin' and Gettin' Merry like Christmas was Angelou's most unmerry autobiography." [ 16 ] Because music is one of the book's themes, Angelou uses abbreviated verb endings in her title that reflect Black dialect and evoke the sound of a blues singer.
Christmas is soon followed by his ten children, who are led in, on a string, by Cupid (who is dressed like a London apprentice, with his wings at his shoulders). The "Sons and Daughters" of Christmas are Carol, Misrule, Gambol, Offering, Wassail, Mumming, New-Year's-Gift, Post and Pair, [1] and even Minced-Pie and Baby-Cake. Each has his or her ...
Tips for Making the Best Christmas Cookies. Follow the recipe. For best results, stick to the recipe measurements and instructions, especially when it comes to leavening agents like baking powder ...
The search engine just released its annual map of "uniquely searched" Christmas cookies by state, based on Google Trends data from December 10 though 17. The map separates cookies into five ...
Fancy Nancy is a 2005 children's picture book series written by Jane O'Connor and illustrated by Robin Preiss Glasser.Its first book entry spent nearly 100 weeks on the New York Times Best Seller list, [1] resulting in the launch of a series that now spawns over 100 titles, with sales of more than 50 million volumes.
Yields: 3 dozen. Prep Time: 25 mins. Total Time: 2 hours 35 mins. Ingredients. Cookies. 2/3 c. granulated sugar. 1/2 c. unsalted butter, softened. 2 tsp. vanilla extract
According to Fisher, "Poetry is a rhythmical piece of writing that leaves the reader feeling that life is a little richer than before, a little more full of wonder, beauty, or just plain delight." And, despite the great variety found in her writing, she thought of herself primarily as a poet.