![]() Lunch at 10 Pomegranate Street by Felicita Sala Clear instructions and a great design make this a very practical book for kids to learn and gain gardening skills. Simple step-by-step projects and experiments explain the building blocks of gardening (planting, watering, position), and then puts the theory into practice by showing you how to grow everything from cacti to cucumbers. This beautiful guide to growing plants indoors and out is the perfect resource for a family looking to cultivate a green space together, even if it’s just a few pots on a windowsill. The title of this book says it all really. These highly-illustrated tales are sure to inspire appreciation of the natural world. It zooms in on spiders weaving their web, butterflies emerging from their chrysalis, a duck teaching ducklings to swim, and the formation of snow, dew, rainbows, storms and more. But it’s not always easy to see them… This delightful collection of stories narrates all the wonderful natural events that happen around us and sometimes go unnoticed. ![]() Every day, hour by hour, magical transformations happen right in front of you. Slow Down: Bring Calm to a Busy World with 50 Nature Stories by Rachel Williams & Freya HartasĪll around us, nature is turning, growing – and working. From award-winning author Trace Balla ( Rivertime, Landing With Wings), this graphic novel set during the coronavirus pandemic is the touching tale of a family’s awakening to what really matters. Confined at home with their daughter Bimbi, the family find themselves cooking and gardening more, meeting with their community, and ultimately becoming more engaged with the world around them. Mum and Dad have been busy working and travelling around the world, but now they can’t do that anymore. Here are some kids books that encourage an easy pace, contemplation and taking pleasure in small joys. The social distancing and lockdowns of this year have meant many of us have lived at a different pace than usual, and moved in smaller circles.
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