creative ability

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creative ability

Bad rats

2008
Josiah is a rat. He and his friends are also artists and, according to Professor Perimeter, painting outside the box is not very rat-like. These inspired rats teach their professor the value of creativity.

Hands

1997
When a child works alongside her parents doing carpentry, sewing, and gardening, she thinks of being an artist as well when she grows up.

How to be a genius

2007
A humorous guide to becoming a genius that provides profiles of geniuses throughout history and discusses different fields of expertise, how to create a legacy, genius style and attitude, Nobel prize speeches, and other topics.

Extraordinary jobs for creative people

2006
Profiles thirty careers including animator, calligrapher, forensic artist, and potter, each featuring a personal interview with a professional in the field along with a career description, salary range, and pros and cons of the job.

Out of our minds

learning to be creative
2001
Argues that it is crucial for companies to promote creativity among their employees in order to thrive in the modern world, and explains how the current lack of creativity in the workplace can be traced back to failures in the country's education system.

The unconscious actor

out of control, in full command : the art of performance in acting and in life
2007

The kid who named Pluto

and the stories of other extraordinary young people in science
2004
A collection of profiles of children and young adults whose scientific inventions made an impact on the world, including Louis Braille who discovered a way for the blind to read and write.

Learning about creativity from the life of Steven Spielberg

1999
A brief biography of the filmmaker whose creative drive has led him to make many different kinds of movies, including "Jaws," "Jurassic Park," "Raiders of the Lost Ark," and "Schindler's List.".

To be an artist

2005
Describes various ways to express one's creativity through art, such as drawing, designing, coloring, painting, playing an instrument, singing, dancing, writing, and acting, and presents color photos of children from countries throughout the world doing these very things.

Creationists

selected essays, 1993-2006
2006
A collection of essays by E. L. Doctorow that explore the nature of imaginative thought, considering the many forms of creativity and the subjects that have tested his own imagination.

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