And it’s about freedom-the freedom to be creative and follow your curiosity wherever it goes. It’s about self-forgiveness, about turning off that inner critic that clamors for perfection. My Beautiful Book of Oops! champions imagination, play, and the courage to express oneself. Even complete a poem that was accidentally ripped in half. Chock full of imagination, creativity, and paper engineering, Beautiful Oops and My Book of Beautiful Oops are filled with pop-ups, lift-the-flaps, tears, holes, overlaps, and smudgeseach demonstrating the magical transformation from blunder to wonder. Sometimes striving for perfection gets in the way of actually getting anything done. The friendly green alligator from the first book prompts the reader: Bend a page. by Barney Saltzberg is a vibrant and creative book that celebrates the mistakes that lead us on to better and beautiful things. This is the central idea of Beautiful Oops!, Barney Saltzberg’s beloved bestseller-and now My Book of Beautiful Oops!, an interactive journal for young artists, takes that principle into unexpected new directions.Ī hands-on journal that’s meant to be personalized-drawn in, painted on, torn up, smudged, or otherwise artistically wrecked- My Book of Beautiful Oops! is filled with folded, crumpled, die-cut, and lift-the-flap pages that will challenge the reader’s sense of play. Every mistake is an opportunity to make something beautiful.
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