Once upon a time, in a mysterious and enchanting land, there was a magic hat in black and gold. This hat was no ordinary hat, for it possessed extraordinary powers that could grant any wish its wearer desired. Its lustrous black fabric was adorned with intricate golden patterns, making it an exquisite sight to behold. Rumors of the hat's magical abilities spread far and wide, captivating the hearts and minds of people from all walks of life. Some believed that it was a relic from a forgotten era of sorcery, while others thought it was a product of divine intervention. Regardless of its origin, one thing was certain - the magic hat in black and gold held immense power.
Readers will delight in discovering the joyous time pumpkins have when it’s Halloween.
Perky couplets that read and scan very well appear on most pages and are accompanied by energetic, expressive illustrations that highlight vivid oranges, yellows, blues, purples, and greens with touches of other bright shades. With bold, expressive, whimsical illustrations from Nate Wragg, and delightful rhyming text from Ed Masessa, this title is sure to be a go-to Halloween favorite for laughs galore.
Regardless of its origin, one thing was certain - the magic hat in black and gold held immense power. People from far and wide traveled to the land in search of this legendary hat, hoping to harness its extraordinary powers for their personal gain. Some sought wealth and fortune, others longed for love and happiness.
Pumpkin Magic (a Halloween Adventure) - by Ed Masessa (Paperback)
"With a little moonlight magic, these pumpkins come to life and set off on a raucous adventure in this laugh-out-loud rhyming adventure! Each page turn reveals new whimsical delights and giggles, as pumpkins trick-or-treat, have a food fight, and dress up in silly outfits. As daylight comes, the pumpkins roll back home, waiting until the moonbeams shine just right. and it's time again to romp all through the night!" --Provided by publisher.
Book Synopsis
Pumpkins magically come to life and embark on a Halloween adventure in this whimsical rhyming read-aloud!
"Lonely pumpkin on a stair, glowing in the chilly air.Moonbeam magic lights a spark. Pumpkin rises in the dark!Pumpkin bouncing down the street, looking for a friend to greet."With a little moonlight magic, these pumpkins come to life and set off on a raucous adventure in this laugh-out-loud rhyming adventure! Each page turn reveals new whimsical delights and giggles, as pumpkins trick-or-treat, have a food fight, and dress up in silly outfits. As daylight comes, the pumpkins roll back home, waiting until the moonbeams shine just right. and it's time again to romp all through the night!With bold, expressive, whimsical illustrations from Nate Wragg, and delightful rhyming text from Ed Masessa, this title is sure to be a go-to Halloween favorite for laughs galore.
Review Quotes
Praise for Pumpkin Magic:
"Magical moonbeams awaken a pumpkin patch to raucous Halloween-season revelry. Liveliness and good cheer abound in this frisky rhyming tale in which the perennial holiday symbols naturally take center stage. Perky couplets that read and scan very well appear on most pages and are accompanied by energetic, expressive illustrations that highlight vivid oranges, yellows, blues, purples, and greens with touches of other bright shades. Readers will delight in discovering the joyous time pumpkins have when it's Halloween." -- Kirkus Reviews
"Spunky rhymed couplets by Masessa and luminescent cartoons by Wragg. [this] energetic caper will tickle fans of Snowmen at Night." -- Publishers Weekly
Praise for Scarecrow Magic:
* "Halloween-worthy chills for any time of year." -- Publishers Weekly, starred review
About the Author
Ed Masessa is the New York Times bestselling author of many books for young people, including The Wandmaker's Guidebook and Scarecrow Magic. He lives in Florida.
Nate Wragg is an animator and art director. He has illustrated several picture books, including Monster Trucks, Goldi Rocks and the Three Bears, and Go Go Gorillas: A Romping Bedtime Tale. He lives in Los Angeles, California.
The hat became a symbol of hope and possibility, igniting a frenzy of anticipation and speculation among those who knew of its existence. Those fortunate enough to acquire the magic hat in black and gold discovered that it had a mind of its own. It had the ability to discern the true intentions of its wearer and would only grant wishes that were pure in heart. This revelation led many to reflect upon their desires, questioning whether their wants were genuine and selfless. In the hands of the righteous and virtuous, the magic hat would work wonders. It could transform a barren land into a flourishing oasis, heal the sick and wounded, and bring harmony to warring nations. Its power was limitless, but it came with a responsibility to use it wisely and for the greater good. However, there were those who sought to misuse the magic hat's power for their own selfish desires. They became consumed by its enchantment, allowing greed and ambition to cloud their judgment. The hat, aware of their intentions, would refuse to grant their wishes, leaving them disillusioned and empty-handed. Over time, the legend of the magic hat in black and gold began to fade, fading into obscurity as new tales and fables emerged. Yet, its impact on the land and its people remained imprinted in their hearts and minds. The lessons learned from the magic hat's existence were eternal - the pursuit of power without virtue is futile, and true miracles happen when one's desires align with the greater good. Though the magic hat in black and gold may no longer be the center of attention, its legacy lives on as a reminder that true magic lies within us all. By harnessing our own inner power and aligning our desires with compassion and kindness, we can create the miracles we seek in our lives. The true magic lies within us, waiting to be discovered and embraced..
Reviews for "The Astrological Significance of a Black and Gold Hat"
- Karen - 2 out of 5 - I was really disappointed with the Magic Hat in Black and Gold. The hat looked nice and fancy in the pictures, but when I received it, it felt cheap and poorly made. The black fabric started to fray after just a few uses, and the gold embellishments started falling off. It definitely did not live up to my expectations.
- John - 1 out of 5 - This Magic Hat in Black and Gold was a complete waste of money. The hat was extremely small and didn't fit well on my head. The material was also very uncomfortable and itchy. I tried wearing it for a few minutes, but it was so uncomfortable that I had to take it off immediately. I wouldn't recommend this hat to anyone.
- Sarah - 2 out of 5 - The Magic Hat in Black and Gold looked great in the pictures, but the actual product was a letdown. The hat had a weird smell when I first took it out of the package, and it didn't go away even after airing it out for a while. The quality of the hat also wasn't impressive. The black fabric felt flimsy and the gold details looked cheap. Overall, I was not satisfied with this purchase.