Liz Wilmes

"After several years of teaching parenting, prenatal and college classes, [the authors] Dick and Liz Wilmes, have written four early childhood books. . ." Source: The Book's back cover. "[The illustrator] Donna Dane is a multi-talented freelance illustrator. Throughout the past several years she has worked with 'Building Blocks' on many of our newspaper issues and has illustrated [other children's books]." Source: Inside the book's front cover. "'Imagination Stretchers' is divided by months. Each section contains between thirty-three and thirty-five stretcher, so that you can enjoy one or more everyday. You'll notice that each month begins with several holidays. Try to use these holiday stretchers before, during and after the celebrations. The conversations you will have with the children will help them to better understand specific holidays, get a 'feel' for holidays in general, and create new and exciting ways to celebrate these special days" Source: P. 7 of the book..… (mehr)