Hurry Up! A Book About Slowing Down

Hurry Up! A Book About Slowing Down by Kate Dopirak, published by Simon and Schuster on May 19, 2020, is a 40-page picture book that invites readers to explore the importance of slowing down in a fast-paced world. Through lyrical and rhyming text, the story follows a busy boy and his dog as they learn to take a break and appreciate the beauty around them.
In this engaging narrative, readers will find themes of mindfulness and the value of being present. The book encourages families to pause and enjoy life’s simple pleasures, making it a fitting choice for those seeking to instill values of imagination and play. With its playful approach, Hurry Up! offers a gentle reminder to savor each moment, making it suitable for both children and adults navigating the hustle of everyday life.
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A busy boy and his dog learn to slow down and enjoy life together in this lyrical, rhyming picture book perfect for hurried families everywhere.
For one busy boy, life is all hurry up, hurry down, hurry round and round and round! That is until he takes a big breath…and a big break…and slows down to see all the wonderful things in the world around him.
From celebrated picture book creators Kate Dopirak and Christopher Silas Neal, this playful yet powerful picture book reminds us to be present, to be mindful, and to appreciate each moment.
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