The Calm Buddha at Bedtime: Tales of Wisdom, Compassion and Mindfulness to Read with Your Child

The Calm Buddha at Bedtime: Tales of Wisdom, Compassion and Mindfulness to Read with Your ChildGrowing up in the modern world, our children have to cope with an ever increasing amount of stress, which can feel worrying to both them and us. The ancient wisdom of Buddhism, with its emphasis on peace, mindfulness and compassion, is the ideal basis for helping any child face these challenges with inner confidence and calm. Building on the age old art of storytelling, this beautiful book retells 18 ancient Buddhist tales in a way that is thoroughly

About the Author:

Dharmachari Nagaraja has been a practising Buddhist for over 20 years. Formerly head of the Covent Garden Meditation Centre in London and a regular presenter on BBC Radio 2's Pause for Thought with Terry Wogan, he now lives in Glasgow where he works as a Psychosynthesis Psychotherapist and teaches Counselling at the University of Glasgow. His passion for both Buddhism and storytelling lives on in this, his third book for Watkins in the popular At Bedtime series, all of which benefit from his appealing combination of warmth, wisdom, wit and playfulness.

Product Details:
Age Range: 4 - 8 years
Grade Level: Preschool - 3
Paperback: 128 pages
Publisher: Watkins Publishing (November 14, 2007)
Language: English
EAN: 9781786780805
Product Dimensions: 7.3 x 0.4 x 9.3 inches