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How To Shrink An Argument

How To Shrink An Argument

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Dive into a heartfelt narrative crafted by Joseph Coelho, Waterstones Children's Laureate, that beautifully illustrates the power of communication and understanding. This enchanting picture book introduces a big, hairy argument that unexpectedly wedges itself between two friends. Through engaging storytelling and captivating illustrations, readers witness the transformative journey of these characters as they learn to diminish the overwhelming presence of conflict. The story unfolds with warmth and wisdom, offering young readers valuable lessons on resolving disagreements and the importance of empathy. Perfect for children and adults alike, this book is a touching reminder of the strength found in a single, kind word.
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Dive into a heartfelt narrative crafted by Joseph Coelho, Waterstones Children's Laureate, that beautifully illustrates the power of communication and understanding. This enchanting picture book introduces a big, hairy argument that unexpectedly wedges itself between two friends. Through engaging storytelling and captivating illustrations, readers witness the transformative journey of these characters as they learn to diminish the overwhelming presence of conflict. The story unfolds with warmth and wisdom, offering young readers valuable lessons on resolving disagreements and the importance of empathy. Perfect for children and adults alike, this book is a touching reminder of the strength found in a single, kind word.
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Mysterious Chant #1

Ga Ga Ga

Neki Neki

Catch ‘Em Up

Mysterious Chant #2

Ooh Wit Aah Stomp

Something Interrupts The Chatter

Hunt Field Recording

Crank

Meat

Mysterious / Indigenous Song

North Western Poem #1

Residents Poem #1

Dodgers All The Way!

Break

Commercial Chant

Studio Argument

North Western Poem #2

Squeeze

Indigenous Chant #1

Two Amused Hunters Impersonate The Residents

Asked

Driven

An Amused Hunter Impersonates Player

Life

We Don’t Know How To Prey

'Eskimo' Theme

Synthesiser Pad #1

Six Inuit Musicians Impersonate The Residents

Birth Field Recording Extract

Album Finale Version One

Ancient Whale Chant

A Musician Plays Kooa For Us (At Daybreak)

Unknown Indigenous Poem & Synthesiser

Kooa Musician At Daybreak Take 2

The Residents Rehearse An Old Northwestern Play

Album Finale Version Two

Commercial Rhythm & Pooeye

Rounding Up Hunters

Wounded And Dragged Ashore

Floating Downstream

An Excited Welcome!

Segook And Ooluksak Rehearsal

The Hunt Accelerates Towards A Kill

Possibly Another Birth

A Communal Clapalong

Angakok Sermon

The Residents Greeted One By One

Atseak Orchestra

Grumbling

Bells And Whistles Rhythm

The Sled Chase

Drums And Horns

Sedrak Piece Draws A Crowd

The Lone Lookout

Train Ride

Creaking In The Wind

Synthesiser Pad #2 And Whistlin’

Water’s Edge Ritual And Overdubs

Drone Piece #1

Tape Speed Play Improv

Twinklz

Dogs

Drone Piece #2

Whistle While You Walk

Water’s Edge Field Recording

Synth Bang

Synth Swell

Bell

Sonar Communications

Low Synth Rises Up

We All Stomp

Somebody’s Abstract Piece

Arctic Field Recordings

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