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Sign up for LibraryThing to find out whether you'll like this book. No current Talk conversations about this book. On my list for Caldecott Winner, this is a stunning wordless book about a little girl bringing light, flowers, and compassion with her everywhere she goes. ( ) Sidewalk Flowers by Sydney Smith is a wordless picture book that looks at urban life through the eyes of a young child, which focuses on the beauty in the everyday environment. She goes through the city, collecting flowers and discovering new things as she carries along. It's focus is on mindfulness and finding beauty in the ordinary. no reviews | add a review
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A little girl collects wildflowers while on a walk with her distracted father. Each flower becomes a gift, and whether the gift is noticed or ignored, both giver and recipient are transformed by their encounter. This wordless picture book, conceived by award-winning poet JonArno Lawson and beautifully brought to life by illustrator Sydney Smith, is an ode to the importance of small things, small people and small gestures. No library descriptions found. |
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