The Little Book of Joy
Written by Joanne Ruelos Diaz; illustrated by Annelies Draws
Hardback; 210 x 128 mm; 368pp
Published September 2021
"Share joy everyday with this book packed with fun facts and activities." —
The Bookseller
Be inspired by famous people on their birthdays; learn how to spot and find flowers throughout each season; create your own gratitude jar; learn how to make pastries; make a gift for someone you love; discover the pleasure of letter writing; and find joy in a rainy day. Packed with art activities, famous birthdays, inventions, international holidays, facts, and trivia about the world around us, each page offers a mindful prompt to encourage gratitude for things we have, every day.
Perfect for children aged 7+, this is the perfect gift for sparking joy
- Pocket book that celebrates the simple things all over the world, such as playing a game, receiving a hug, sharing a laugh and discovering something new
- Share a different way to pocket joy every day of the year for a world in need of cheerfulness
- Features significant dates in history, important people who have achieved greatness and ideas for fun do-at-home activities
- Cute, pocket-sized format
- Perfect gift book for parents wanting to empower and educate through mindfulness, kindness and compassion
JOANNE RUELOS DIAZ is a writer and editor dedicated to nurturing a love for reading and learning. She writes for children, parents and teachers and values physical, mental, social and emotional health for all members in a family. Joanne and her family live in New Jersey, USA.
ANNELIES DRAWS is a self-taught illustrator based in the Netherlands, originally from South Korea. She has loved to draw since she was a little girl, and works with traditional mediums such as coloured pencils and gouache paints with whimsical colours. Annelies finds inspiration through her daily life, and hopes her work can bring a little joy to your day.
ISBN - 13: 9781913520038