Writers Book of Matches: 1,001 Prompts to Ignite Your Fiction

9 best books like Writers Book of Matches: 1,001 Prompts to Ignite Your Fiction (Fresh Boiled Peanuts): Where the Wild Things Are, Pet, Lon Po Po: A Red-Riding Hood Story from China, Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs, Frog and Toad Are Friends, Heckedy Peg, The More or Less Definitive Guide to Self-Care: From A to Z, Before I Wake, Grits: A Cultural and Culinary Journey Through the South

Where the Wild Things Are
AuthorMaurice Sendak
ISBN0099408392
One night Max puts on his wolf suit and makes mischief of one kind and another, so his mother calls him 'Wild Thing' and sends him to bed without his supper.

That night a forest begins to grow in Max's room and an ocean rushes by with a boat to take Max to the place where the wild things are.

Max...
Pet
AuthorAkwaeke Emezi
Pet is here to hunt a monster.
Are you brave enough to look?

There are no more monsters anymore, or so the children in the city of Lucille are taught. With doting parents and a best friend named Redemption, Jam has grown up with this lesson all her life. But when she meets Pet, a creature made...
Lon Po Po: A Red-Riding Hood Story from China
AuthorEd Young
ISBN0399216197
"Not for the faint-hearted, Lon Po Po (Grandmother Wolf), is a tale of a menacing danger and courage....(Young's) command of page composition and his sensitive use of color give the book a visual force that matches the strength of the story and stands as one of the illustrator's best efforts." --Booklist"Absolutely...
Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs
AuthorJudi Barrett
ISBN0689707495


“Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs” is a cult classic children’s book by Judi Barrett along with illustrations by Ron Barrett and it is about a magical town called Chewandswallow (chew and swallow, get it?) where food just falls from the sky and provides people with everything they need....
Frog and Toad Are Friends
AuthorArnold Lobel
ISBN0064440206
Celebrate the power of friendship in these five adventurous stories starring Frog and Toad—a Caldecott Honor Book!

From writing letters to going swimming, telling stories to finding lost buttons, Frog and Toad are always there for each other—just as best friends should be. Frog and...
Heckedy Peg
AuthorAudrey Wood
ISBN0152336796
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“Heckedy Peg” is another early book of Audrey Wood and Don Wood and is the winner of the Irma Simonton Black Award. With Audrey Wood’s masterful storytelling and Don Wood’s exotic illustrations, “Heckedy Peg” is sure to be an instant classic.

Audrey...
The More or Less Definitive Guide to Self-Care: From A to Z
AuthorAnna Borges
ISBN1615196102
Some days you need a pick-me-up, some days you need a life preserver.

“For most of us,” writes Anna Borges, “self-care is a wide spectrum of decisions and actions that soothe and fortify us against all the shit we deal with.” You may already practice some form of self-care, whether it’s...
Before I Wake
AuthorDavid Morrell
Before I Wake is David Morrell’s third short-story collection and his first since the 2004 publication of Nightscape. It’s been a long wait between these volumes, but the wait has now ended in spectacular fashion. Before I Wake shows us Morrell at the top of his game. Each of the stories gathered...
Grits: A Cultural and Culinary Journey Through the South
AuthorErin Byers Murray
ISBN1250116074
Grits is a fascinating cultural history and examination of the current role of grits in Southern cuisine.

For food writer Erin Byers Murray, grits had always been one of those basic, bland Southern table necessities--something to stick to your ribs or dollop the butter and salt onto. But after...
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