Blue Sky Morning

A young girl wakes up. It is a beautiful, blue sky morning. She stops and listens to the world waking up around her and people starting their busy day. She counts the stairs going down. Her grandfather is coming in from his morning walk. When breakfast is finished, it is time for the girl and her mother to leave. Outside, the air is fresh and cool. Children hurry by, but the little girl takes time to look at newly opened flowers. And she looks up at the big, beautiful, blue sky. On the way to school, she notices the leaves turning to autumn colors. She meets a friend and they continue to school. It truly is a beautiful, blue sky morning.

Author and illustrator Kim Jihyun has created a sweet story that is all about being calm and taking the time to enjoy all the beauty that surrounds us on any given day. The language is lyrical and will help little ones to become calm as they listen. But the real star of this book is the stunningly beautiful illustrations. Soft colors are used throughout. Every page is filled with gorgeous details to keep youngsters engaged. Don’t miss this lovely book.