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Books with author Elisavet Arkolaki

  • Happiness Street: Memories of a summer spent by the seaside with Grandma and the promise of coming back

    Elisavet Arkolaki, Charikleia Arkolaki

    eBook (MaltaMum, June 10, 2020)
    Happiness Street will strike a chord with anyone who has ever spent an unforgettable summer holiday by the seaside. This book demonstrates creativity at its best, and a love of art as a universal form of human expression. Two sisters reflect on their memories of a summer spent by the seaside with Grandma. Through art and painting, they get to express various emotions while processing their feelings in an empowering and creative way. Young readers will delight at the charming watercolor paintings and will take a trip down memory lane where thoughts and emotions are expressed in color. The story ends on a positive note, with the promise of coming back at Grandma's. Scroll all the way down, and click on the video below for a sample of this moving tale.After reading this book, children will:✓Be prompted to write their own summer story✓Be encouraged to express themselves through art✓Want to paint and get creativeAlbert Einstein has been quoted to have said that creativity is intelligence having fun, and that imagination is more important than knowledge. Creativity is the highest form of intelligence because it goes beyond knowledge recall and extends into knowledge creation. Did you know that creative young children who use their imagination are more effective, resourceful, resilient, and confident than their peers? Creative children are also better equipped to overcome obstacles and navigate changes in life. This book makes the perfect gift for creative little boys and girls, teachers, librarians, and parents. Perfect for all children ages 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, and up. Most suitable for Pre-K, grade 1, grade, 2, grade 3, and parents and teachers who appreciate a well written and beautifully illustrated book with traditional watercolor art book to enhance a child's world.Happiness Street is also available in several bilingual editions (English-Spanish, English-Greek, English-Portuguese, English-French coming soon, English-German coming soon, English-Italian coming soon).Praised by parents around the world...If you're reading this on amazon.de/.co.uk/.ca/.au/.it, etc, visit the .com link for more reviews https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08B1P68YL/
  • Happiness Street: A children's book about a summer spent by the seaside with watercolor, nostalgia-soaked illustrations

    Elisavet Arkolaki, Charikleia Arkolaki

    Paperback (Independently published, June 11, 2020)
    Happiness Street will strike a chord with anyone who has ever spent an unforgettable summer holiday by the seaside. This book demonstrates creativity at its best, and a love of art as a universal form of human expression. A young girl reflects on her memories of a summer spent by the seaside with Grandma. Through art and painting, she gets to express various emotions while processing her feelings in an empowering and creative way. Young readers will delight at the charming watercolor paintings and will take a trip down memory lane where thoughts and emotions are expressed in color. The story ends on a positive note, with the promise of coming back at Grandma's. Scroll all the way down, and click on the video below for a sample of this moving tale.After reading this book, children will:✓Be prompted to write their own summer story✓Be encouraged to express themselves through art✓Want to paint and get creativeAlbert Einstein has been quoted to have said that creativity is intelligence having fun, and that imagination is more important than knowledge. Creativity is the highest form of intelligence because it goes beyond knowledge recall and extends into knowledge creation. Did you know that creative young children who use their imagination are more effective, resourceful, resilient, and confident than their peers? Creative children are also better equipped to overcome obstacles and navigate changes in life. This book makes the perfect gift for creative little boys and girls, teachers, librarians, and parents. Perfect for all children ages 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, and up. Most suitable for Pre-K, grade 1, grade, 2, grade 3, and parents and teachers who appreciate a well written and beautifully illustrated book with traditional watercolor art to enhance a child's world.Happiness Street is also available in several bilingual editions (English-Spanish, English-Greek, English-Portuguese, English-French coming soon, English-German coming soon, English-Italian coming soon).Praised by parents around the world...If you're reading this on amazon.de/.co.uk/.ca/.au/.it, etc, visit the .com link for more reviews https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08B1P68YL/
  • Happiness Street - Οδός Ευτυχίας: Α bilingual children's picture book in English and Greek

    Elisavet Arkolaki

    (MaltaMum, June 10, 2020)
    Elisavet Arkolaki's tribute to a summer spent by the seaside will strike a chord with anyone who’s ever counted down the days until the school year is over. Charikleia Arkolaki's watercolor, nostalgia-soaked illustrations leave little doubt that a Greek summer is unlike any other.Available in two languages, it promotes bilingual literacy in English and Greek. This book is also available in English (Happiness Street) and in a bilingual English and Greek edition (Οδός Ευτυχίας - Happiness Street).