Through the Magic Shed : Stoneledge Press : 9780985179922 : 0985179929 : 04 Feb 2019 : Through the Magic Shed is about travel and discovery, one inspired by a 20-year study conducted by Dr. Thomas Gilovich, a psychology professor at Cornell University. The conclusion: Don't spend your money on things. Any happiness we enjoy from buying things is short-lived. Experiences, however, live on in our hearts and minds forever. It's never too early to teach children that lesson, as Lia and Cooper learn when they explore America. From the Grand Canyon to the Everglades, the rhyming prose and colorful illustrations capture the many wonders found right in our own backyard. Reviews "Cooper, the German shepherd of "Don't Give Up on That Dog" fame, returns in this delightful, educational picture book featuring a lesson that we can all appreciate. Mrs. Phillips uses her unique, charming way with words to craft a delightful narrative of adorable child Lia and her faithful dog Cooper as they explore