"Mary, a young girl with a meditative disposition, finds her quiet curiosity at odds with her boisterous family. Eventually, Mary is so still that she seems to fade from her family's sight. When calling loudly for her gets no result, the family tries quiet waiting instead and find both Mary and the simple beauty in slowing down to listen to the world"--Provided by publisher.
year: 2020
call number/section: 1000
subjects: families, juvenile fiction, individual differences, quietude, family life, fiction, picture books, individuality, domestic fiction, silence, domestic fiction
Editions
Carnavas, Peter
Pajama Press (2020)
"Mary, a young girl with a meditative disposition, finds her quiet curiosity at odds with her boisterous family. Eventually, Mary is so still that she seems to fade from her family's sight. When calling loudly for her gets no result, the family tries quiet waiting instead and find both Mary and the simple beauty in slowing down to listen to the world"--Provided by publisher.
Schools: 4
Carnavas, Peter
Mary, a quiet young girl, finds herself at odds with her loud family. Mary is so quiet that she seems to fade from her family's sight. When calling loudly for Mary gets no result, her family tries quiet waiting instead and finds both Mary and the simple beauty in slowing down to listen to the world. Includes tips for being mindful.
Schools: 0