Lumi's Long Afternoon

Lumi and the Long AfternoonWhen Lumi finishes her morning chores and stretches out in the garden, she feels a quiet she doesn't quite understand. But everything changes when a tiny green caterpillar crawls across her toes and shows her a new way of seeing the world, one that doesn't rush, doesn't plan, and doesn't need to know what comes next.As Lumi listens, waits, and wonders, she learns that stillness isn't empty and wandering can be its own kind of wisdom.This gentle, rhyming picture book helps children explore mindfulness, emotional regulation, and the power of slowing down. Through rich nature imagery and a heartwarming friendship, Lumi and the Long Afternoon supports early social-emotional learning and helps kids feel safe even in quiet, uncertain moments.Perfect for ages 2-8, this story is ideal for families, teachers, and therapists looking to nurture: Mindfulness and presenceEmotional development and self-trustA connection to nature and inner calmIncludes a special Parenting Peck at the end with tips for encouraging presence and self-awareness in everyday life.

• | Author: Sunnie Mae
• | Publisher: Independently Published
• | Publication Date: Jun 05, 2025
• | Number of Pages: 00030 pages
• | Binding: Paperback or Softback
• | ISBN-10: NA
• | ISBN-13: 9798286905621