Susan Verde is the author of the instant #1 New York Times bestseller I Am Human. Her books include The Museum, You and Me, I Am Yoga, I Am Peace, My Kicks and Rock ‘n’ Roll Soul. A certified yoga and wellness instructor, she lives in East Hampton, New York with her family. Find out more at www.susanverde.com. Peter H. Reynolds is the renowned illustrator behind the bestselling Judy Moody and Stink series, as well as many other award-winning picture books, including The Dot and Ish. He lives in Dedham, Massachusetts.
Emphasizing Verde's common themes of mindfulness and emotional
presence, the main character demonstrates expressions of love
ranging from keeping their own "mind and body safe and healthy" to
careful listening to others. . . Verde provides extensive
backmatter, including yoga poses and a heart meditation. These
addenda enrich the narrative and provide useful context for the
relationship skills outlined in the text. Practical and empowering
for young ones learning how to emotionally attend to themselves and
others.
*Kirkus Review*
The illustrations are clean and colorful against a contrasting
background. . . A beautiful tool for teaching love, empathy, and
self-care.
*School Library Journal*
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