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Thank you, Miyuki /

By: Galliez, Roxane Marie [author.].
Contributor(s): Ratanavanh, Seng Soun, 1974- [illustrator.].
Publisher: Hudson, New York : Princeton Architectural Press, [2020]Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : mainly color illustrations ; 31 cm.Content type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781616899011.Uniform titles: Merci, Miyuki! English Subject(s): Grandfathers -- Pictorial works | Meditation -- Juvenile fiction | Grandparent and child -- Juvenile literature | Children's literature | French literature -- Translations into EnglishDDC classification: 808.899282 Summary: "Miyuki and her grandfather return in an enchanting intergenerational story enhanced by Seng Soun Ratanavanh's gorgeous Japanese-inspired illustrations. Miyuki's curiosity is piqued by her grandfather's morning meditation routine, and she is eager to learn this new skill. Her wise and patient grandfather first takes her on a walk in the garden. "When do we start to meditate?" she asks repeatedly. Grandfather enjoys the warm sun and stops to smell a rose, inviting Miyuki to join him. Their walk in the garden, filled with many tender moments, heightens their gratitude for each other and for the world around them. Miyuki comes to understand that in the small acts of mindfulness throughout her day, she learned how to meditate." -- Amazon.com.
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First published in French in 2018 under the title: Merci, Miyuki! by De La Martinière Jeunesse, a division of La Martinière Group, Paris.

"Miyuki and her grandfather return in an enchanting intergenerational story enhanced by Seng Soun Ratanavanh's gorgeous Japanese-inspired illustrations. Miyuki's curiosity is piqued by her grandfather's morning meditation routine, and she is eager to learn this new skill. Her wise and patient grandfather first takes her on a walk in the garden. "When do we start to meditate?" she asks repeatedly. Grandfather enjoys the warm sun and stops to smell a rose, inviting Miyuki to join him. Their walk in the garden, filled with many tender moments, heightens their gratitude for each other and for the world around them. Miyuki comes to understand that in the small acts of mindfulness throughout her day, she learned how to meditate." -- Amazon.com.

Translated from the French.

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