Be Happy: A Little Book of Mindfulness
Breathe. Be kind. Believe in yourself. With the help of best friends Hucky and Buzz, follow a few simple steps to practice mindfulness and be happy!
2024 NATIONAL MEDAL
for Museum and Library Service Finalist
Breathe. Be kind. Believe in yourself. With the help of best friends Hucky and Buzz, follow a few simple steps to practice mindfulness and be happy!
Rhyming text encourages young readers, as they prepare for sleep, to review their day to find at least one moment to celebrate.
Offers advice for young readers on how to become aware of their thoughts and bodies and increase their ability to focus and remain calm.
Raccoon is bored so decides to bake an apple cake. He has no eggs so visits his friend Fox. She's mending the roof but needs a ladder. Badger will have one! Off they go... A walk with Fox leads to a picnic with Badger leads to a climbing expedition with Crow leads to... the best day out - a perfect, wonderful day!
The sky is getting dark. In the city, a little girl is eating her dinner, brushing her teeth, and getting ready for bed. Meanwhile, her mother is putting on her coat and getting ready to go to work. Where is she going and who will she see along the way?As the night goes on, readers will see nurses, cleaners, delivery workers, doctors, police officers, journalists, and many other workers who help keep the city running all through the night.
When the opportunity arises, Shirley, the daughter of immigrants who live above their corner grocery store, turns some overlooked gefilte fish into a marketing strategy that changes the flavor of the neighborhood.
Marley and her siblings plan to put on a community concert after moving from Jamaica to Delaware, but when rain threatens to ruin the day, they learn the power of lending a helping hand.
Noni the Pony counts everything from her two friends to the cars going by, all the way to a million stars in the night sky.
A tour of the busy work that takes place at post offices is depicted through the journey of a lost package that receives a little help reaching its destination, proving that distance cannot keep loved ones apart.
When Lottie is bothered by a bully at school, she helps start a club where everyone is welcome.