by Kate Baker (Author) Wazza Pink (Illustrator)
The follow-up to Lonely Planet Kids’ Love Around the World, this beautifully illustrated picture book looks at concepts of happiness from across our planet. From forest bathing in Japan and playing the drums in Mali, to Danish hygge, Indian yoga and sharing a feast with family in the USA, every culture has its own unique take on how to achieve contentedness. Featuring Wazza Pink's stunning artwork, this book is the ultimate guide to the world of wellbeing.
Contents include:
- Sharing a Meal With Family - USA
- Remembering loved ones on the Day of the Dead - MEXICO
- Getting ready for Carnival - BRAZIL
- Being cosy (hygge) - DENMARK
- Going for an evening stroll (La passeggiata) - ITALY
- Having a sauna - FINLAND
- Djembe drumming - MALI
- Going forest bathing - JAPAN
- Singing along with the hits at a noraebang ('singing room') - SOUTH KOREA
- Tidying up for New Year - CHINA
- Practising yoga - INDIA
- Sharing fish with the community (Inati) - TOKELAU
- Telling Dreamtime stories - AUSTRALIA
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Kate Baker is a writer and editor of children's books on subjects ranging from history and travel to natural history and mythology. Her books include Highest Mountain, Smallest Star (Winner 2019 UMaine Correll Book Award), Secrets of the Sea (Shortlisted for the 2017 English 4-11 Best Picture Books Award) and Walk This Wild World (Shortlisted for the 2018 English 4-11 Best Picture Books). She divides her time between London, Devon and Spain, and when she's not hunting down weird and wonderful facts for her books, she enjoys exploring country lanes and trips to the beach.
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