Sentences with phrase «imaginative story»

Children feel similarly, and I wrote this book as a silly, imaginative story with a deeper meaning about hard work and persistence.

When you tell imaginative stories, you can make your audience think and feel in a way they hadn't before.

From «one of Iran's most important living fiction writers» (The Guardian) comes a fantastically imaginative story of love and war narrated by two angel scribes perched on the shoulders of a shell - shocked Iranian soldier who's searching for the mysterious woman haunting his dreams.

From Academy Award - nominated writer / director Peter Hedges (Dan in Real Life, What's Eating Gilbert Grape), and starring Golden Globe ® winner Jennifer Garner, Joel Edgerton, Oscar ® winner Dianne Wiest and CJ Adams as Timothy Green, comes this highly imaginative story about a happily married couple who can't wait to start a family but can only dream about what their child would be like.

Laura writes imaginative stories that explore the connections between the spiritual and natural worlds.

James Riley, author of Story Thieves Nicholas Gannon, author of The Doldrums Robert Beatty, author of Serafina and the Black Cloak Choose Your Own Adventure: Imaginative Stories for Young Readers 1:00 - 2:30 pm Room 30, Legislative Plaza

One facet of teaching with particular relevance to preventing mental ill - health is that which encourages children to feel their emotions, and to work them through in creating imaginative stories, finger - painting or clay - modeling.

(Fiction, we must remember, is not the same as falsehood; at its best it consists of imaginative stories through which truth is imparted, as Jesus used parables in the New Testament.)

We have some evidence that children of this age can deal successfully with parables and other imaginative stories in just this manner.

Just as my own name, which is Fred, is only the label with which my parents chose to identify me rather than a description of a specific genome, so SF is no more than the name we have given to a particular group of imaginative stories so we'll all know which particular stories we're talking about.

Servick's award is «wonderful recognition for a very imaginative story that was also one of our pioneering multimedia efforts,» said Science News Editor Tim Appenzeller.

This one is Pixar's thinnest and least imaginative story yet.

It's a hugely imaginative story, with some seriously out - there elements (for a period, Kepler is actually wearing the body of a man who tried to kill Kepler), the kind of book you sort of sit there and just think about for awhile after you've finished reading it, processing it, wrapping your head around it.

- Publishers Weekly «Imaginative stories elevated by creative renderings of tropes from genre fiction.

The cartoony, imaginative story alternates between Shay, a boy stuck on a spaceship infused with parental artificial intelligence, and a girl named Vella, a denizen of a food - obsessed town that gets her wrapped up in a plot reminiscent of The Lottery (except with less stoning and more eating.)

Jeff, Who Lives at Home, which in my opinion is one of Jason Segel's best roles and also written and directed by them, is another very simple and imaginative story with a very similar feel to it.

«When adults in their early 30s were asked to write imaginative stories, the most creative ones came from those whose parents had the most conflict a quarter - century earlier... And when highly creative architects and scientists were compared with their technically skilled but less original peers, the innovators often had more friction in their families.»

Choose Your Own Adventure: Imaginative Stories for Young Readers James Riley, Nicholas Gannon, Robert Beatty Saturday, October 10, 1:00 - 2:30 pm Room 30, Legislative Plaza

Travers» imaginative story of Mary Poppins grows out of her childhood in Australia and the troubled relationship with her father (Colin Farrell) who was an alcoholic and struggled to keep his job as a banker.

The illustrations consist primarily of imaginative stories and computer simulations.

To redeem a rebellious sinner, or to redeem an imaginative story?

This list has something for everyone; a challenging and inspiring documentary, an imaginative story to get lost in, a British historical period piece and a highly captivating sci - fi series.

This is an imaginative story, about man rather than about the gods, and consequently it differs from the ancient myths.

This movie suggests that, contrary to reports in America, Miyazaki does not plan to retire entirely, so the young and old may still have the chance to see the imaginative stories that are born out of Miyazaki's dreams and madness.

From «Edward Scissorhands» to «Frankenweenie» to «Big Fish» and everything in between, weird and imaginative stories and characters are Burton's bag, and his latest offering, a big screen take on the popular YA «Miss Peregrine's» series from author Ransom Riggs, fits that bill perfectly.

It's an imaginative story about a hotel concierge who inherits a fortune and then gets framed for murder, which sends the story into — as we have come to expect from this filmmaker — unexpected directions.

The styles of post-apocalyptic sci - fi and dustbowl Western collide in Jake Paltrow's Young Ones, a tragic, imaginative story of a family struggling to survive in a dry world where water is as hard to find as virtue.

Directed by Spielberg, Disney's «The BFG» tells the imaginative story of a young girl and the Giant who introduces her to the wo... Read On

Directed by Spielberg, Disney's «The BFG» tells the imaginative story of a young girl and the Giant who introduces her to the wonders and perils of Giant Country.

Thank you for continuing to make original films with imaginative stories.

Disney's THE BFG is the imaginative story of a young girl named Sophie (Ruby Barnhill) and the Big Friendly Giant (Oscar (R) winner Mark Rylance) who introduces her to the wonders and perils of Giant Country.

Disney's THE BFG is the imaginative story of a young girl named Sophie (Ruby Barnhill) and the Big Friendly Giant (Oscar (TM) winner Mark Rylance) who introduces her to the wonders and perils of Giant Country.

Kubo features a fun, imaginative story, gorgeous stop - motion animation, and thrilling adventure.

Kris» students take an imaginative story about being lost in the wilderness and make a real artifact that would have helped the protagonist survive.

This document contain short story extracts which will prompt pupils to write exciting, imaginative stories.

It follows the imaginative story of a boy named Marco, describing the comings and goings of some very interesting characters on...

It follows the imaginative story of a boy named Marco who is fishing in a rather sad, small pond, called «McElligot's Pool».

It follows the imaginative story of a young boy who is trying to decide what to do.

I enjoy the pure fun of your imaginative stories.

The lavish and imaginative story of Joe Spork, a clockmaker out of his depth as he attempts to save the world, is brilliantly realized through Weyman's attention to inflection, characterization, and pacing.

VIZ Media manga titles are regularly recognized by leading library associations for their imaginative stories and high quality.

In thirty - five imaginative stories, emerging authors present the diversity of their creativity.

Heidi was again immersed in childhood memories of legend, lore and imaginative stories.

Sure, its mechanics are somewhat dated, and some of its puzzles suffer from «developer logic», but its imaginative story, vibrant world, and unforgettable characters overshadow any grievance I could come up with.

So long as there's an imaginative story with fulfilling characters I'm in!