A recreation of the site GimmyGum.com from 2005
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156 pages, Softcover
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THE STORY & CHARACTERS
THE ILLUSTRATIONS
DISCUSSION TOPICS RAISED
THE NEWSPAPER SERIAL
THE STORY
Secrets. Struggles. Storms.
DISCUSSION TOPICS RAISED
PERSONAL TOPICS
- Mental development and unusual mental ability
- Jealousy
- Obsession
- Nervous breakdown
- Persistence
- Premonitions and anxiety
- Â Intuition
- Hallucinations
- Insomnia and sleep deprivation
- Holding a grudge
- Balancing life and work
- Keeping secrets
- Retirement
- Inventing
- International trade
- Leadership retreats
- Promotional campaigns
- Press conferences
- Negative publicity
- TOPICS RELATED TO CENTRAL AMERICA
- History
- Food
- ClothinG
- Natural medicines
- Rainforest villages
- Rubber production
- Archeological work and artifacts
- Chewing gum manufacturing and history
- Antique automobiles
- Time capsules
- Diving for golf balls
- The Sirens (Greek mythology)
- Malicious pranks and mischief
- Flammables and explosions
- Family traditions
- Survival techniques
- The Global Positioning System (GPS)
- The homing instinct of some animals
- Emergency systems
ILLUSTRATIONS
The authors are also the illustrators!
Enjoy the previews below from the newspaper serial.
The interior book illustrations are black only.
THE NEWSPAPER SERIAL
Jimmy Gimmy and the Tornado Maker ran as a weekly serial in the Altoona Mirror on Thursdays from September 8, 2005, through May 25, 2006.