Inspire your pre-teen to read and explore a fun art form. A Single Shard is a Newbery Award-winning book about a Korean orphan boy whose life is changed as he learns to create beautiful pottery from a master potter. After reading this exciting and beautiful book, try your hand at decorating and glazing pottery with your kids at As You Wish, the pottery painting place. With locations all around the Valley, a good time is a short drive away. Your child might discover a new talent, and you will have keepsakes to help you remember the adventure.

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