Thank You
A warm and funny picture book about gratitude, perfect for gifting to any small reader
Format:Hardback
Publisher:Walker Books Ltd
Published:7th Mar '24
Should be back in stock very soon
This charming picture book encourages young readers to express gratitude for the everyday joys in life, fostering appreciation and joy.
In Thank You, readers are invited to experience the world through the eyes of a joyful child. The story begins with a heartfelt expression of gratitude, as the child thanks the moon for the night and the sun for the day. This simple yet profound appreciation extends to everyday objects and experiences, like the comforting presence of his boots and the joy of riding his bicycle. Each page unfolds a new element of gratitude, encouraging young readers to recognize the beauty in their surroundings.
The illustrations in Thank You are a feast for the eyes, crafted through stunning collage art that brings the child's world to life. The vibrant colors and creative designs perfectly complement the uplifting message of the book. As children explore the pages, they are inspired to reflect on the things in their own lives that bring them joy and comfort.
Ultimately, Thank You serves not only as a delightful read but also as a gentle reminder for children to cultivate a sense of gratitude. It encourages them to acknowledge the small wonders of life, fostering a mindset of appreciation that can last a lifetime. This charming picture book is sure to resonate with young readers and their caregivers alike, making it a wonderful addition to any child's library.
Jarvis has become known for his instantly recognisable collage art style and it’s the centrepiece of this book. The eye-catching illustrations bring together bright colours and interesting patterns, which will no doubt delight children and adults alike... For little ones, it’s a joyful book with a simple and sweet message at its heart. * Kids Book of the Week, PA Media, syndicated via NewsChain to Daily Express and Daily Mirror *
The collage artwork gives the illustrations a sense of texture and depth, with each image created out of carefully assembled pieces. Poetic and dreamy, this inspiring picture book will motivate everyone who reads it to think about the things they love and appreciate, no matter how small they might be. * The Scotsman *
A beguiling tale that encourages little ones to be grateful and express thanks for the wonders of the world, Thank You is adorned with a host of richly evocative images. * Waterstones.com *
Weaving everyday things with eternal wonders, this fresh take on gratitude invites children to contemplate what they’re thankful for in life. Jarvis’s bold and distinctive collage art adds depth and charm to the simple text, speaking directly to the hearts and minds of young readers. A lovely addition to any child’s library. -- CBCA Reading Time * CBCA Reading Time *
A delightfully surprising and wonderfully simple book of ‘thank yous’ that is beautiful, amusing and inspiring. -- Julia Eccleshare's March Pick of the Month, * LoveReading4kids *
ISBN: 9781529503920
Dimensions: 280mm x 235mm x 10mm
Weight: 385g
32 pages