From the creators of A World of Kindness, a meditative, sensory picture book with arresting art from fourteen illustrators featuring several exciting new artists their muscles when they run…to the sound of a turning page…to the memory-laden taste of fresh-baked cookParents, educators, and health practitioners everywhere ies. Positive and negative emotions are alike acknowledged are recognizing the importance of mindfulness practice, and affirmed, and a strong sense of self is reinforced. particularly for children. Meditation and yoga are becom- Richly illustrated by fourteen artists with all-new original ing common activities in kindergarten classes and beyond. art, A World of Mindfulness will create its own quiet moTaking time to be still and pay attention to their thoughts ments as children revisit its lavish pages. A closing note and bodies helps kids feel calm, focused, and in control. about mindfulness practice rounds out this picture book, In A World of Mindfulness, meditative text reflects on the making it a helpful resource for homes, classrooms, and sensory ways children experience life, from the feeling of beyond. I am here. I know who I am. I breathe in the smell of sunwarmed grass and it fills my lungs with energy.
A World of Mindfulness includes art from the following acclaimed illustrators: Suzanne Del Rizzo
Miki Sato
Carmen Mok
Aino Anto
Tara Anderson
Amélie Dubois
Sue Macartney
Emma Pedersen
Gabrielle Grimard
Andrea Blinick
François Thisdale
Tamara Campeau
Rebecca Bender
Scot Ritchie
Picture Book for Children Ages 3–6 Rights available: World ex. North America ISBN: 978-1-77278-138-0 Trim Size: 10 x 9 in / 25.4 x 22.86 cm | Pages: 32 List Price: $17.95 USD / $19.95 CAD Hardcover with dust jacket Publication Date: October 27, 2020 Ship Date: October 9, 2020 JNF024130 JUVENILE NONFICTION / Health & Daily Living / Mindfulness & Meditation JNF051000 JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / General JNF053050 JUVENILE NONFICTION / Social Topics / Emotions & Feelings A World of Kindness HC ISBN: 978-1-77278-050-5 List Price: $17.95 USD / $19.95 CAD PB ISBN: 978-1-77278-109-0 List Price: $12.95 USD / $14.95 CAD “A tool to spur kindness conversations...”—Kirkus Reviews “Regardless of age, color, what we look like or who we are, this book models what kindness looks like for all living creatures. Teaching good manners, accepting differences, talking about making others feel good are all exemplified here in simple text with vivid gentle pictures.”—Youth Services Book Review
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