Taking time to listen to a bird's song on the breeze. Taking time to gather up the blossom dancing free. Taking time to imagine the deep sounds of the sea. Taking time to cherish you . . . and cherish me. This poem is inspired by principles of mindfulness and invites children around the world to experience the wonders of nature and home.
Children around the globe marvel at the simple, stunning beauty encountered in moments of everyday life. A must-have for anyone sharing books with young children--simply exquisite. --starred, Kirkus Reviews --Journal
Mixed-media illustrations offer a soft focus view of children in multiple environs around the world. Each page provides one sentence that begins 'Taking time to, ' and the final celebration page is filled with all the children under a blossoming tree, taking time to 'cherish you, and also cherish me --School Library Journal
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About Jo Loring-Fisher
Jo Loring-Fisher is an artist, illustrator, and storyteller based in the United Kingdom. She holds an MA in Children's Book Illustration from the Cambridge School of Art.
