Written by Dana Green and illustrated by Chamisa Kellogg. Signed by the illustrator.
A Gold Nautilus 2024 and 2023 Bronze Moonbeam book award winner. This is a beloved story about the early life of the Buddha as Prince Siddhartha and his quest for true friendship. Faced with envy from his cousin, Devadatta, who sought to foil all his efforts in archery and horse racing, Siddhartha used the strength of compassion and non-violence to cope with the bullying. The story's pivotal moment is when Siddhartha is confronted with a difficult decision to prioritize his friendship with Devadatta or the life of the swan. Eloquent language and breathtaking illustrations encourage empathy and understanding for both the bully and the bullied, inspiring readers to seek friendship in challenging situations.
Suitable for ages 4 and up
Number of Pages 32
Hardcover, 9” x 10”
Written by Dana Green and illustrated by Chamisa Kellogg. Signed by the illustrator.
A Gold Nautilus 2024 and 2023 Bronze Moonbeam book award winner. This is a beloved story about the early life of the Buddha as Prince Siddhartha and his quest for true friendship. Faced with envy from his cousin, Devadatta, who sought to foil all his efforts in archery and horse racing, Siddhartha used the strength of compassion and non-violence to cope with the bullying. The story's pivotal moment is when Siddhartha is confronted with a difficult decision to prioritize his friendship with Devadatta or the life of the swan. Eloquent language and breathtaking illustrations encourage empathy and understanding for both the bully and the bullied, inspiring readers to seek friendship in challenging situations.
Suitable for ages 4 and up
Number of Pages 32
Hardcover, 9” x 10”
