Description
Description
Learn about mindfulness and calm with the help of ZENGUIN! From New York Times bestselling illustrator Sydney Hanson and Danna Smith comes a sweet and calming picture book that helps instill life skills in young readers with basic, age-appropriate concept learning. Penguin is anxious amidst the hustle and bustle of his busy colony. He wishes to feel calm inside, but he doesn't know how! Thankfully, a few of his Antarctica friends teach him their strategies for finding inner peace. Before long, Penguin can use his own zen techniques to handle a stressful situation, earning him his new name--Zenguin! "A gentle, calming story that shows young readers different ways to stay peaceful in a noisy world." --School Library Journal
About the Author
About the Author
Danna Smith is an award-winning author of over a dozen books for children, including the Bank Street College of Education Best Children's Books of the Year The Hawk of the Castle (Candlewick), Swallow the Leader (Clarion), a number of Little Golden Books, the award-winning Rooftop Garden for Barefoot Books' sing-along series and a number of board books for Little Simon, including Wake Up, Freight Train; The Thank You Book and The Welcome Book; Peek-a-Boo Haiku and more.
Critical Reviews
Critical Reviews
A gentle, calming story that shows young readers different ways to stay peaceful in a noisy world.--School Library Journal
Hanson's softly lit illustrations have a fuzzy texture that emphasizes the text's spotlight on self-soothing.--Publishers Weekly
Publishing Information
Publishing Information
Publisher:
Workman Kids
Pub date:
2026-01-06
Length:
32 pages
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