The Inner Child

By Henry Blackshaw

Book Overview

It may never be clear why adults pretend to be busy or stressed, but truths about love, life, and living in the moment are humorously recounted in this cautionary tale for all ages. --FOREWORD REVIEW The artistic device of actually showing the children inside the grown-ups adds an unexpected, visually arresting element to this wonderful book. -- SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL BLOG REVIEW An observation of human behaviour that resonates with the stresses of the modern age. Dear Kids, Did you know that all adults have a child inside them? They try to hide them by pretending to be busy and stressed all the time, but as you know, it's impossible to keep children hidden. Sometimes they just have to come out and PLAY This is a delightful little book that will appeal to adults and children equally, explaining why adults behave in the strange ways that they do, and how important it is to preserve the place of playfulness and joy inside all of us.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1908714816
• ISBN13: 9781908714817
• Release Date: August 2020
• Publisher: Cicada Books
• Length: 36 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.0" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 5 years and up
• Grade Range: Kindergarten and higher