A Yoga Parade of Animals: A First Fun Picture Book on Yoga
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Rating | : | 4.70 (599 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1901881652 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 32 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
With simple explanations and easy-to-follow instructions, this book develops a life-lasting awareness of good relaxed posture, stillness and inner well-being. Full color.. A unique picture book, "A Yoga Parade of Animals" inspires children to assume beginning yoga positions using the shapes of animals as guides
Good for Children & Adults This book is great for introducing kids to yoga. I am trying to work up to doing all the poses. Kids seem to like it too.. Five Stars Stephanie We love this book! Borrowed it from the library and then had to buy our own copy.
The text provides straightforward instructions and is supplemented with detailed line drawings. While the photographs clearly show the proper body positioning, young children may have trouble relating to the line drawings. A nice touch is the final position, "Sleeping Snake," in which a group of youngsters learn relaxation and a "feeling of being at one with everybody and everything."-Lisa Wu Stowe, Great Neck Library, NYCopyright 1998 Reed Business Information, Inc. Readers are asked to approach each position slowly and gently, relaxing into each one rather than forcing their muscles. Breathing, stretching, and relaxation techniques are easy to follow. . From School Library Journal Grade 2-6-An instructional picture book that encourages children to experience the flexibility of their bodies and the calmness of their