Hare & Ruru: A Quiet Moment

Author: Laura Shallcrass

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Barcode 9780995118058
9780995118058

Description

This is the story of Hare, who struggles with an un-named mental malady self described as 'noise'. Noise could be runaway thoughts, voices in Hare's head, or loud feelings and general anxiety. Hare goes on a journey to try and find a solution. Just when Hare thinks there's no hope a friend, Ruru, flies calmly down and gives a suggestion. Hare ultimately feels better after doing three things: Talking to someone Focusing on breathing Connecting to nature This gentle story is for anybody who suffers from noises, anxiety or loud feelings.                     

Awards

Winner - 2021 NZ Book Awards for Children and Young Adults - Russell Clark Award for Illustration  Finalist - 2021 NZ Book Awards for Children and Young Adults - Picture Book Award and the Best First Book Award