A Beautiful World
A Beautiful World by James Norbury, published by Penguin Random House on September 25, 2025, is a 176-page exploration of finding beauty in everyday life. This book invites readers to join Big Panda and Tiny Dragon on their journey through challenging landscapes, including dark forests and hazardous mountains, as they seek to uncover the hidden treasures that life offers. Through a blend of beautiful illustrations and a narrative inspired by Buddhist philosophy, Norbury encourages a mindful appreciation of the world around us.
Readers will discover how the characters navigate their demanding expedition while learning to recognize pockets of light and beauty amidst overwhelming circumstances. The themes of personal growth and happiness are woven throughout the tale, prompting reflection on the simple pleasures that often go unnoticed. This edition serves as a motivational and inspirational guide, reminding us to pause and appreciate the beauty that exists in our daily lives.
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In James Norbury’s fifth book, we are invited to take a closer look at the world around us and search for beauty in the here and now. As Big Panda and Tiny Dragon undertake their demanding expedition, they traverse dark forests, hazardous mountains and derelict ruins. But whilst the landscapes of life can seem overwhelming, the pair slowly come to see pockets of light and beauty at every turn. As day-to-day life steadily consumes us, it is easy to to miss life’s hidden treasures. Through beautiful illustrations and a simple tale inspired by Buddhist philosophy, Norbury draws our gaze back to the simple pleasures and helps us to find hope in the most unlikely places.
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