A World of Mindfulness - by Erin Alladin (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>From the creators of <i>A World of Kindness</i>, a meditative, sensory picture book with arresting art from fourteen illustrators featuring several exciting new artists<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><b><i>I am here. I know who I am. I breathe in the smell of sun-warmed grass and it fills my lungs with energy.</i></b></p> <p>Parents, educators, and health practitioners everywhere are recognizing the importance of mindfulness practice, particularly for children. Meditation and yoga are becoming common activities in kindergarten classes and beyond. Taking time to be still and pay attention to their thoughts and bodies helps kids feel calm, focused, and in control. In <i>A World of Mindfulness</i>, meditative text reflects on the sensory ways children experience life, from the feeling of their muscles when they run...to the sound of a turning page...to the memory-laden taste of fresh-baked cookies. Positive and negative emotions are alike acknowledged and affirmed, and a strong sense of self is reinforced.</p> <p><b>Richly illustrated by fourteen artists will all-new original art, <i>A World of Mindfulness</i> will create its own quiet moments as children revisit its lavish pages. A closing note about mindfulness practice rounds out this picture book, making it a helpful resource for homes, classrooms, and beyond.</b></p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>Praise for <i>A World of Mindfulness</i></p> <p>"[The illustrations] are soothing and promote thinking in the moment about one's environment and feelings....The gentle writing and age-appropriate examples make this a useful book for little ones."--<cite>Booklist</cite></p> <p>"An effectively grounding read."--<cite>Publishers Weekly</cite></p> <p>"With its meditative words that encourage slow reading, this book can be used as a practical introduction to mindfulness meditation, as an example of the practice, and as a guide."--<cite>Kirkus Reviews</cite></p> <p>"Mindfulness practice, such as meditation and yoga, can be helpful to children making them feel calm, focused and more in control....This collaborative picture book is 'dedicated to all children struggling to navigate our uncertain world.'"--<cite>Postmedia</cite></p> <p>"Pajama Press has gathered 14 exceptional Canadian artists to project the calming feelings that can be invoked by our senses: smelling fresh grass, feeling the warmth of the sun, hearing the sound of birds or experiencing the joy of creating things and more."--<cite>Winnipeg Free Press</cite></p> <p>"A meditative text, accompanied by beautiful images demonstrates the importance for children on being quiet and reflective some times."--<cite>The International Educator</cite></p> <p>"The art of <i>A World of Mindfulness</i> is striking and unique....As diverse as the ways to attain mindfulness, the illustrators of <i>A World of Mindfulness</i> explore the concept with their own form of creativity....Whether for quality of life or therapy, mindfulness works and so does <i>A World of Mindfulness</i>."--<cite>CanLit for LittleCanadians</cite></p> <p>"Particularly this year, with the lack of structure and routine, proliferation of screen time, and societal anxiety, this book can help children stop and find balance and calm in their lives. The illustrations are beautiful and show the beauty of our world and the diversity of our peoples....This is a beautiful book and an apt one for this difficult year."--<cite>Canadian Bookworm</cite></p> <p>"The artwork is created in a variety of media, and is beautifully rendered to bring a sense of calm and to empower readers to take note of the world that surrounds them every day. The well-chosen words offer a chance to think about self, nature, feelings, movement, and place in that world."--<cite>Sal's Fiction Addiction</cite></p><br>
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