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The Book of Spells Paperback Michael Johnstone (2021)

You will find that this activity book sparks imagination with open-ended prompts.

What stands out about this poetry book is the illustrated margins.

A nice touch is the introduction page that sets the theme of this activity book.

You will find that this novel doesn’t rush a single moment.

The book is illustrated with pen-and-ink drawings that feel raw.

A nice touch in this activity book is the fun facts sprinkled between activities.

This novel has a narrative voice that is both wise and vulnerable.

The characters in this novel feel like people you already know.

A nice touch is the novel’s use of recurring motifs and patterns.

What makes this edition special is the illustrated foreword.