Through a series of exercises leading to the creation of handmade books, students use the elements and principles of design to create compelling images in the way that a writer uses letters and words to compose stories and poems. Intentional connections to literacy and communication are driven home as works are presented in individual and/or collaborative books. This process will allow every student a new way to find their voice. Other themes are also available. More than one day is preferred to elevate the creative process. (More than one day preferred)