A stunning and sensitive portrait of the strength within each of us and the nourishment we receive from the natural world, by the New York Times bestselling creator of the acclaimed My Heart and The Book of Mistakes Through poetic text and exquisite illustrations of children reveling in nature, this picture book explores the various ways we as human beings are strong, creative, and connected to others. --Publishers Weekly, starred review A stunning and sensitive portrait of the strength within each of us and the nourishment we receive from the natural world, b. --Booklist, starred review * The idea of setbacks being opportunities in disguise is no stranger to picture book pages, but rarely has it been illuminated with such style, imagination, and compassion. --Kirkus, starred review Awards and Accolades for Adrian Simcox Does Not Have a Horse Indie Next List Pick Book Page Best of the Year Awards and Accolades for The Book of Mistakes New York Public Library Best Books of the Year NPR Best of the Year PNBA Book Award Winner Nerdies Best Picture Books of the Year Boston Globe Best of the Year * This will lead kids to see their own so-called mistakes in a new, more positive light.
Sensitive, stunning words and pictures speak directly to young hearts. . . --School Library Journal, starred review * Soothing, simple phrasing and masterful printmaking harness metaphors to make a heart\'s complexity accessible to children .
Awards and Accolades for My Heart New York Times Best Seller PNBA Book Award Winner Indie Next List Pick (Top 10) Nerdies Best Picture Books of the Year Book Page Best of the Year Brain Pickings Best Books of the Year * This must-buy for librarians and teachers has myriad educational uses; it begs to be read aloud, and it is a masterful blending of text and illustration.
As Corinna Luyken did in her award-winning My Heart, she again provides an invigorating conversation-starter that contains a world of truths--about self-esteem, community, and living a meaningful life. to where other roots reach up toward their own trunk-branch-crown and sky. . .
It bends in the wind, and has roots that go deep .
The Tree in me is strong.
Each of us is like a tree, with roots and fruit, and an enduring link to everything else in nature.
A stunning and sensitive portrait of the strength within each of us and the nourishment we receive from the natural world, by the New York Times bestselling creator of the acclaimed My Heart and The Book of Mistakes Through poetic text and exquisite illustrations of children reveling in nature, this picture book explores the various ways we as human beings are strong, creative, and connected to others
