It's never too late
" From the author who's been hailed as the "new Dr. Seuss" comes an uplifting book that reminds adults to live each day to the fullest. Full of wisdom and whimsy, this children's book for adults is a beautifully written, gorgeously illustrated timeless story for anyone looking for the perfect reminder of just how magical life is. As adults with bills and babysitters, it's easy for us to get distracted from what matters most in life. Yet if today was the day that it all came crashing down, would you be happy with your life? If not, it's never too late. It's never too late to tell someone you care, to start something new, to appreciate life at its fullest. Because at the end of the day it's the love you'll remember that you gave and you got. "-- "A book that reminds adults what children already know--focus on the important things that make life great"--
Beyond its central premise, the book can be read through the connected lenses of Self-Help. Those themes offer useful points of attention as the characters, ideas, or world develop, especially where the book complicates the expectations of its primary category.
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Self-Help
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Warm tone · Steady pace
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- ISBN-13
- 978-0-3991-6308-1
- Language
- English
- Edition record
- OL31140478M
A more thoughtful way into this book
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- What would a small, humane experiment with one idea look like?
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