Meet The Mermaids Hi I M Zari

This book is about Zari, one of the Five Enchanted Mermaids, who helps young children learn about independence. In this book, Zari speaks directly to the 3 - 7 year old about skills they can gain to become more independent. The tone is light and the illustrations are delightful!

Emily is one of the Five Enchanted Mermaids and she's the bravest of all. She has a best friend who is a shark and her favorite color is turquoise. She loves to help young children develop their bravery muscles. In this book she explains to children the steps she has used to develop courage. She talks to the young child about the four skills she has learned to use when she's confronted with something that scares her. She offers stories and examples of how she and her friends have used these steps to help them gain courage to do the things they want to do. This book is useful to lay the groundwork for conversations between the adult and the child about developing courage.

Coloring and activity book for children based on the characters called the Fie Enchanted Mermaids

Seventeen-year-old Tessa has lived her entire life in a world where her worth is defined by her rank in society. And her rank just happens to be the lowest- the Unranked- the Untouchables. The people that aren't treated as people. Tessa has her ways of living outside the law, scavenging and robbing anyone who has a face. But after being elected reluctant leader of a band of Untouchable children, Tessa has more than one life to look out for. She has always saved her own skin. So when she actually risks everything she has worked- well, robbed- for, her punishment awaits. The Labyrinth awaits.

Meet Jenny, who is the most confident of the Five Enchanted Mermaids. Her favorite color is orange, and her best friend is a seahorse! She has lots of great ideas to share with children to help them raise their self-esteem. She offers tips children can try, such as ways to manage frustration, develop a practice of gratitude, learn new skills and start a hobby. The book is written as a dialog between Jenny and the reader where she addresses the young child, shares her own feelings and then asks the child their thoughts on the subject.

Meet Sofia! She's one of the Five Enchanted Mermaids. She loves the color red, has a best friend that's a dolphin and loves to tell the truth!Sofia also loves to help young children understand why honesty is important and learn how to be honest in the things they do and say. In this book she explains the reasons for lying and offers short vignettes that are age-appropriate for young children to understand. Sofia speaks directly to the young child about why children lie. She weaves these basic reasons into stories where a situation unfolds regarding honesty. Then, she offers two outcomes - happy and unhappy - that are possible results of each of the situations. These illustrate in a tangible way the consequences of each choice the child makes and are great conversation starters between the adult and child.

An important collection of writings and memoirs on the Russian Futurist movement from one of America's pre-eminent linguists and literary theorists. Born in Moscow in 1896, Roman Jakobson brought an extraordinary rare poet's sensibility to his exploration of language. This volume, which fills a major gap in the literature of the Russian avant-garde, is a lively collection of letters, memoirs, poetry, prose, and essays. It includes recollections of Mayakovsky, Khlebnikow and others.