Amazing, your face. Amazing. Whatever we feel-whether happy or sad, excited or wishful, proud or lonely-our faces mirror our emotions. In this contemporary yet timeless collection, sixteen evocative poems are brought to life in diverse and detailed faces that reveal the universal feelings we all share. Girls and boys, women and men invite us to experience their world, understand their lives, and find the connections that bring us together. Poet Lee Bennett Hopkins gathers these insightful works from an impressive array of authors, including Joseph Bruchac, Rebecca Kai Dotlich, Nikki Grimes, Pat Mora, Carole Boston Weatherford, Janet S. Wong, Jane Yolen, and more. Glowing illustrations created by Chris Soentpiet infuse the verses with atmosphere and exquisite settings. Readers of all ages will want to feast their eyes on these captivating poems and pictures again and again.

Original publication and copyright date: 2010.

"Series of Charles Le Brun's witty and satiric engravings of men and their animal counterparts"--Back cover.

Draw amazingly accurate portraits starting today! Even if you're an absolute beginner, you can render strikingly realistic faces and self-portraits! Instructor and FBI-trained artist Carrie Stuart Parks makes it simple with foolproof step-by-step instructions that are fun and easy to follow. You'll quickly begin to: • Master proportions and map facial features accurately • Study shapes within a composition and draw them realistically • Use value, light and shading to add life and depth to any portrait • Render tricky details, including eyes, noses, mouths and hair Proven, hands-on exercises and before-and-after examples from Parks' students ensure instant success! It's all the guidance and inspiration you need to draw realistic faces with precision, confidence and style!

Draw Amazing Faces is a practical, inspiring, and easy-to-follow guide to creating stunning portraits while developing your own remarkable artistic style.

Faces in the smoke: - An eyewitness experience of voodoo, shamanism, psychic healing, and other amazing human powers is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1191. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

This book is a fully illustrated guide to teach you how to immediately read the face of every person you meet. Face Reading is the ability to interpret facial features to determine such things as Thinking Style, Work Style, Sincerity Level, Personal Strength & Challenges Faced, just to name a few. Your face is a living history of your life with every feature & line carrying its own specific meaning. The ability to read these features & lines gives us insight into others & ourselves. Fulfer takes his art/science out of the realm of the mysterious & into a hands-on method of learning. The book is organized in an encyclopedic format, is superbly illustrated & takes you through faces, top to bottom, detail to gestalt, gesture to metaphoric meaning. A valuable tool for parents, lawyers, therapists, teachers, human resource professionals, physicians, salesmen, mediators & many others, this how-to guide is so easy to use that you can begin to read faces before you finish the book. Order Information: $17.95 plus tax & shipping (if applicable). To order by phone, call 817-377-2001. Postal orders should be sent to Mac Fulfer, P.O. Box 100904, Fort Worth, TX 76185 or e-mail your request to: [email protected].