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Maya's Walk

Moira Butterfield author Kim Geyer illustrator

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Oxford University Press

Published:5th May '22

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Every walk is a brand new adventure!

Maya loves walking. Whether she's spotting bugs in the woods or listening out for noises in the street, every walk is an adventure! This beautifully illustrated story reminds us that being outdoors is great for our mental wellbeing. It's full of ideas to inspire children to discover how much joy a walk can bring.Maya and her dad love walking-whether it's a walk through woods full of wildlife, in the bustling streets, or at the local park, there is always lots to see, hear, touch, and smell. Join in as Maya finds fun ways to enjoy her walk, discovering hidden treasures, hopping and jumping along the path, and enjoying the magic of nature. At a time when the benefits of time spent outdoors are more keenly felt than ever, this beautifully told and stunningly illustrated story will inspire children to get out and discover for themselves how much joy a walk can bring. This inspiring story shows all the fun ways to experience a walk, no matter how familiar the setting. It highlights the joy connecting with nature can bring as we become ever more aware of its benefits to mental wellbeing. Full of practical and imaginative ideas to encourage children to engage their senses and connect with their local surroundings.

"Ideal to encourage your youngsters to enjoy the wonders of the great outdoors, this beautifully written and stunningly illustrated story is full of ideas to help children discover how much fun a walk can be." * Pam Norfolk, Lancashire Post *
"Walking, whatever the destination, will be much more fun after reading this." * Andrea Reece, LoveReading4Kids *

ISBN: 9780192778536

Dimensions: 245mm x 245mm x 7mm

Weight: 166g

32 pages