Kids can predict the future with 35 modern and traditional fortune-telling techniques. They'll love entertaining their family and friends by reading tea leaves or palms. They'll find out how numbers, soap suds, apple peels and dreams can reveal clues about what lies ahead. Activities such as making a wheel of fortune and baking fortune cookies are fun and easy to do. Only time will tell if their predictions will come true, but in the meantime, kids will have lots of fun discovering the secrets of fortune telling!
Synopsis
A fun-filled activity book that’s perfect for sleepover parties.
Children's Literature
Everyone is curious about the future. Most kids will really enjoy this collection of fortune telling activities. How do you find your lucky number? Several methods are suggested, as well as descriptions of what your lucky number says about you. Dream images may also reveal what is in store. Even certain bird sightings can indicate the possibilities of future events. A sleepover activity promises to predict who will marry first. A recipe for fortune cookies is included, with instructions for creating your own fortunes. The operative word here is fun, with lighthearted illustrations and a variety of activities to entertain children as they ponder what lies ahead.
About the Author, Louise Dickson
Louise Dickson is the author of The Kids Guide to Fortune Telling, Lu and Clancy's Secret Languages, Lu and Clancy's Crime Science, The Vanishing Cat and The Disappearing Magician in the early reader series. She lives in Victoria British Columbia.
Pat Cupples is a children's illustrator whose many books include The Math Book for Girls and Other Beings Who Count and The Technology Book for Girls and Other Advanced Beings. She lives in Toronto, Ontario.
Everyone is curious about the future. Most kids will really enjoy this collection of fortune telling activities. How do you find your lucky number? Several methods are suggested, as well as descriptions of what your lucky number says about you. Dream images may also reveal what is in store. Even certain bird sightings can indicate the possibilities of future events. A sleepover activity promises to predict who will marry first. A recipe for fortune cookies is included, with instructions for creating your own fortunes. The operative word here is fun, with lighthearted illustrations and a variety of activities to entertain children as they ponder what lies ahead.
