{"product_id":"tortoise-and-hare-a-fairy-tale-to-help-you-find-balance-9781419749544","title":"Tortoise and Hare: A Fairy Tale to Help You Find Balance","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTortoise and Hare\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e is a fractured fairy tale to help kids slow down \u003ci\u003eand\u003c\/i\u003e find their energy, from \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author and mindfulness expert Susan Verde and illustrator Jay Fleck.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Once upon a time there were two neighbors, Hare and Tortoise. Although they lived side by side, they did things very differently. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Hare did everything quickly and energetically. But she was so busy that she didn't always pay attention to the things--or people--around her. Some might say she was \u003ci\u003etoo\u003c\/i\u003e fast. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Tortoise did everything slowly and thoughtfully. But sometimes he took so much time that he had trouble finishing things. Some might say he was \u003ci\u003etoo\u003c\/i\u003e slow. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e What will happen when the two come head-to-head? This original spin on a classic fairytale explores how too much of anything won't get you across the finish line, and how having a friend to help you find balance is the best thing of all. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Includes exercises to help YOU find your \"just right.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe Feel-Good Fairy Tales series: \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Three Little Yogis and the Wolf Who Lost His Breath\u003c\/i\u003e (#1) \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Tossy-Turny Princess and the Pesky Pea\u003c\/i\u003e (#2) \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eTortoise and Hare\u003c\/i\u003e (#3)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSusan Verde \u003c\/b\u003eis the author of the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling picture books \u003ci\u003eI Am Human \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eI Am Love\u003c\/i\u003e, as well as \u003ci\u003eI Am Yoga\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eI Am Peace\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e I Am One\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eI Am Courage\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Museum\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eYou and Me\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMy Kicks\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eRock 'n' Roll Soul\u003c\/i\u003e. In addition to writing books, she is a certified yoga and mindfulness instructor for kids of all ages. She lives in East Hampton, New York, with her three children, a cat, a dog, and a tarantula. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eJay Fleck\u003c\/b\u003e is the Illinois-based author\/illustrator of \u003ci\u003eTilly \u0026amp; Tank\u003c\/i\u003e, as well as the illustrator behind a number of other children's books, including the Tiny T. Rex series. He now resides in a suburb south of Chicago with his wife, two children, and loyal dog, Otis. He spends his spare time running and reading (but not at the same time).\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Harry N. Abrams","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50682533413138,"sku":"9781419749544","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_cbdb5bd7-6a86-40d6-b51e-9eda3628fd73.jpg?v=1733970049","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/tortoise-and-hare-a-fairy-tale-to-help-you-find-balance-9781419749544","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}