The Magical Book (Paperback)
Kevin Caughman
Sold by CitiRetail, Stevenage, United Kingdom
AbeBooks Seller since 29 June 2022
New - Soft cover
Condition: New
Ships from United Kingdom to U.S.A.
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketSold by CitiRetail, Stevenage, United Kingdom
AbeBooks Seller since 29 June 2022
Condition: New
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketPaperback. The Magical Book is a heartwarming story of friendship, adventure, and resilience. While kids will delight in the colorful jungle world, grown-ups will spot gentle echoes of the modern financial system and the promise of new technologies, such as the blockchain. More importantly, this story teaches kids the value of saving for what matters. This story blends playful adventure with powerful values of teamwork, problem-solving, and other life lessons.Storyline: In the heart of a vibrant jungle filled with laughter and adventure lives Happy Ape, a playful little dreamer, and his best friend Pretzels. When they spot the perfect plush toy through the window of their favorite toy store, their mission becomes clear. They must save up to 100 bananas to buy it.With determination, teamwork, and a whole lot of fun, the two friends gather their bananas little by little each day and store them safely at the Banana Bank, a jungle version of a traditional bank. When the bank's only record book goes missing, all their hard work seems lost. Without the book, none of the bananas can be given out.Rather than give up, Happy Ape imagines a better way. One that can't be erased, lost, or stolen. Under the stars, he creates a magical book that glows, connects with others, and records banana balances for all to see. With each entry verified and shared across the jungle, trust and transparency are restored. It's a playful nod to how blockchains work.Copies of the magical book land in the hands of every ape, turning the jungle into a network of honest, connected friends. With a clever machine that responds only to the magic of the book, Happy Ape and Pretzels store their bananas safely and track their progress together until they finally reach their goal. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.
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The Magical Book is a heartwarming story of friendship, adventure, and resilience. While kids will delight in the colorful jungle world, grown-ups will spot gentle echoes of the modern financial system and the promise of new technologies, such as the blockchain. More importantly, this story teaches kids the value of saving for what matters. This story blends playful adventure with powerful values of teamwork, problem-solving, compassion, and patience.
Storyline:
In the heart of a vibrant jungle filled with laughter and adventure lives Happy Ape, a playful little dreamer, and his best friend Pretzels. When they spot the perfect plush toy through the window of their favorite toy store, their mission becomes clear. They must save up to 100 bananas to buy it.
With determination, teamwork, and a whole lot of fun, the two friends gather their bananas little by little each day and store them safely at the Banana Bank, a jungle version of a traditional bank. When the bank's only record book goes missing, all their hard work seems lost. Without the book, none of the bananas can be given out.
Rather than give up, Happy Ape imagines a better way. One that can’t be erased, lost, or stolen. Under the stars, he creates a magical book that glows, connects with others, and records banana balances for all to see. With each entry verified and shared across the jungle, trust and transparency are restored. It’s a playful nod to how blockchains work.
Copies of the magical book land in the hands of every ape, turning the jungle into a network of honest, connected friends. With a clever machine that responds only to the magic of the book, Happy Ape and Pretzels store their bananas safely and track their progress together until they finally reach their goal.
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