imagination

"Following in the vein of the best-selling books 'Press Here' (Tullet), and 'The Book with No Pictures' (Novak), Nicholas Solis has devised a way to put one of the most universally-loved kid games into a book--'The Staring Contest!' These self-proclaimed staring-master eyes dare the readers to enter into a staring contest--and you better watch out! Because they can stare ... all ... day ... long. Even if you blow on them, they won't blink. Go ahead. Try it!"--Publisher's website.

"A young boy abandons his beloved electronics when an old-fashioned yellow-jointed tape measure causes his imagination to run wild"--Amazon.

Although she has considered other pets, a young girl is sure an octopus would be the perfect pet and imagines all the things she would do with it.

A little girl dreams of being a princess, a princess dreams of being a horse, and the magical dreams of transformations continue until they come full circle.

"An overscheduled boy craves a big adventure. What happens when he meets a tiny snail?"--Back cover.

Gabby daydreams to tune out her parents' arguments, but when her parents' divorce, and she begins a new school, daydreaming gets her into trouble. Her mother scolds her for it, her teacher keeps telling her to pay attention, and the other kids tease her. Until she finds a friend who also daydreams and her teacher decides to work a daydreaming-writing session into every school day. With a notebook "thick with daydreams," Gabby grows more confident about herself and her future.

As a budding scientist Marco tries different ways of sorting his collection of stuffed animal toys before bedtime, but the animals have their own ideas.

"An inspirational celebration of little dreamers who dream big"--Provided by publisher.

Rhyming verses catalogue a profusion of amusing, unusual, imaginative, and incredible things that can be thought about.

A child imagines the things he would do with various animals if he were one of them, such as curling up with a mouse to nibble cheese or splashing in a pond with a frog.