Emma Mills, in her essay "Near magical experience," explores a personal encounter that left a lasting impact on her. The main idea of her essay is to convey the transformative power of seemingly ordinary moments. Mills begins her narrative by setting the scene: a crowded subway car during rush hour. She describes the chaos and lack of personal space, which serves as a backdrop for the extraordinary experience she is about to share. As she is squished between fellow commuters, Mills notices a young woman standing near her. The woman's serene expression and calm demeanor stand in stark contrast to the chaotic surroundings.
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The stranger, who turns out to be a remarkably bothersome bounty hunter named Iliana, asks for Aurelie s help rescuing someone from the dangerous Underwood which sounds suspiciously like an adventure. This book title, Something Close to Magic, ISBN 9781665926911, by Emma Mills, published by Atheneum Books for Young Readers June 13, 2023 is available in hardcover.
The woman's serene expression and calm demeanor stand in stark contrast to the chaotic surroundings. Intrigued, Mills strikes up a conversation with her, and they begin to talk about life, dreams, and aspirations. Through their conversation, Mills realizes that this young woman possesses a unique perspective on life, one that allows her to find beauty in even the most mundane circumstances.
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MSRP: Now: $19.99 (You save ) SKU: 9781665926911 UPC: Minimum Purchase: 25 units Bulk Pricing: Buy in bulk and saveThe young woman shares stories of finding joy in the simple act of walking in the rain or appreciating the changing colors of the sky. Inspired by this encounter, Mills opens herself up to the possibility of finding magic in her own life. She begins to notice the small moments and details that she had previously overlooked. From the sound of birds singing in the morning to the feeling of warm sunshine on her skin, Mills discovers a newfound appreciation for the world around her. This shift in perspective has a profound impact on Mills. She becomes more present in her daily life, savoring each experience as if it were a near-magical event. She learns to find beauty in the ordinary and to create her own moments of magic. In conclusion, Emma Mills' essay "Near magical experience" serves as a reminder that magic can be found in the most unexpected places. By shifting our perspective and embracing the present moment, we can unlock the transformative power of ordinary experiences..
Reviews for "The Enchanting Prose of Emma Mills: A Language of its Own"
- Jane - 2 stars - I was really disappointed with "Near magical experience by Emma Mills". The characters felt flat and one-dimensional, and I couldn't connect with any of them. The plot was also predictable and lacked originality. Overall, I found the book to be mediocre and not worth the hype it received.
- David - 2 stars - I found "Near magical experience by Emma Mills" to be overly cheesy and cliche. The writing style felt forced and the dialogue was cringeworthy. The romance between the main characters felt forced and unnatural, and I quickly lost interest in their relationship. I would not recommend this book to anyone looking for a unique and well-written story.
- Sarah - 3 stars - While "Near magical experience by Emma Mills" had its moments, I ultimately found it to be underwhelming. The pacing was slow and it took a long time for the plot to develop. The characters were relatable to some extent, but their decisions often felt unrealistic and illogical. The book had potential, but it fell short of my expectations.