In this gorgeous and contemplative New York Times bestselling picture book, legendary author-illustrator Tomie dePaola reminds us that mindfulness--being quiet, still, and present with one another--is a very special thing. Everything is in such a hurry, busy as busy can be. The birds are flying so fast, the dragonfly is zooming over the water--even the trees are waving their leaves. So what if we sit here, you next to me...and we can just be?Author: Tomie dePaolaPublisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young ReadersPublished: 10/09/2018Pages: 32Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 0.76lbsSize: 9.10h x 9.40w x 0.50dISBN: 9781481477543Audience: Ages 4-8Accelerated Reader:Reading Level: 1.3Point Value: 0.5Interest Level: Lower GradeQuiz #/Name: 500040 / QuietReview Citation(s): Booklist 07/01/2018 pg. 67Kirkus Reviews 07/15/2018 pg. 100Publishers Weekly 08/06/2018Horn Book Magazine 09/01/2018 pg. 58School Library Journal 10/01/2018 pg. 55Shelf Awareness 12/07/2018Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2019 - Superior,Well Above AverageAbout the AuthorTomie dePaola (1934-2020) was the beloved author and/or illustrator of more than 270 books for young readers, including the children's classic Strega Nona. He was the recipient of the Newbery Honor, Caldecott Honor, and the 2011 Children's Literature Legacy Award for "significant and lasting contribution to children's literature." A native of Connecticut, Mr. dePaola studied at the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, New York, and spent much of his life in New London, New Hampshire. Visit his work online at Tomie.com.
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