From the New York Times best-selling author behind The Quiet Book comes a mindful contemplation on the many ways nature affects our everyday lives, even when we're stuck inside. Five starred reviews! Perfect for fans of Joyce Sidman and Julie Fogliano, Outside In reminds emerging readers of the ways nature creates and touches our lives in homes, apartments, and cars, and is the perfect homeschooling tool to reflect on the world's connectedness. Outside...

Illustrations and easy-to-read text celebrate mindfulness and the connectedness of everything on Earth.

Rhyming text and colorful illustrations describe six nature scenes in a park. Provides an introduction to mindfulness and mindful moments.

One day, a sloth accidentally gets delivered to the Zoom! She was supposed to be dropped off at the Zzzzzoo, a much more laid-back, slow-paced place. She had been looking forward to long, languorous naps while the sun gently warmed her belly. But at the Zoom, the zebras gallop so fast they leave their stripes in puddles. The monkeys climb so fast they forget to stop at the treetops. And the parrots fly so fast their tails draw rainbows across the...

A bendy drinking straw loves to speed through life, but he learns to appreciate taking it slow with the help of a friend.

Now the Horse loves to stand in her field of green and admire the beauty of nature. The birds are singing, the crickets are chattering... what else could he wish for? But for the other animals in the farmyard, every sound and shadow signals threat and danger. Is Rabbit being chased by a hungry Fox? And is a swooping Magpie trying to catch Hen's chicks? How can Now be so brave when there are so many things to worry about? When a thunderstorm arrives,...

A gentle metaphor for understanding and processing anxiety and sadness.

"Stickler is a woodland creature who reminds us to appreciate the everyday wonders we often ignore" --

Eighth grader Ginny Shepard attempts to ground herself after realizing that the world is apathetic to the very real, very urgent realities of climate change, and reckoning with her own feelings of guilt and impotence.

A girl and her mother wander through the city looking for the many things to be grateful for, and enjoying being present and aware in the moment.