Synopses & Reviews
andlt;bandgt;Come explore yoga in a new way with andlt;iandgt;TWISTandlt;/iandgt;,andlt;/bandgt;andlt;BRandgt; a collection of sixteen original poems sure to inspire even the youngest yogi! Feel the damp soil beneath you as Cobra, and grab hold of a star as Half-Moon. From Low Crow to Eagle and from Triangle to Tree, yoga comes alive with Janet S. Wong's artful creativity. Add vibrant illustrations by Julie Paschkis, and each pose is no longer simply a stretching position, but a picture and a story that will exercise the imagination as well as the body.
Synopsis
Poetic verse captures the beauty and poise of the practice of yoga while providing illustrated stories about the names and proper positioning of various poses, including the Cobra, Half-Moon, and Low Crow.
Synopsis
Come explore yoga in a new way with TWIST,
a collection of sixteen original poems sure to inspire even the youngest yogi! Feel the damp soil beneath you as Cobra, and grab hold of a star as Half-Moon. From Low Crow to Eagle and from Triangle to Tree, yoga comes alive with Janet S. Wong's artful creativity. Add vibrant illustrations by Julie Paschkis, and each pose is no longer simply a stretching position, but a picture and a story that will exercise the imagination as well as the body.
About the Author
andlt;Bandgt;Janet S. Wongandlt;/Bandgt; is the author of more than a dozen picture books and poetry collections. Her work includes andlt;Iandgt;Night Garden: Poems from the World of Dreams,andlt;/Iandgt; a andlt;Iandgt;New York Timesandlt;/Iandgt; Best Illustrated Book, and andlt;Iandgt;Knock on Wood: Poems About Superstitions,andlt;/Iandgt; both illustrated by Julie Paschkis, as well as andlt;Iandgt;Grump,andlt;/Iandgt; a Charlotte Zolotow Award Highly Commended Book, illustrated by John Wallace. Janet lives with her family in Medina, Washington.