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illustrated with original artwork.“If we are true to who we are, we will naturally find what is right.” “Beauty is in the eyes and mind of the beholder.” “What is good in life is not always obvious.” These morals are inspired by the teachings Taoist philosopher Chuang Tzu (fourth century b.c.e.), who through charming and sometimes cryptic fables explained to his students the qualities of humility, modesty, simplicity, acceptance, and contentment. In “The Sea Turtle and the Frog,” two creatures share their unique perspective on the world. “The Happy Fish” offers a reflection on what makes for a good leader. And “The White Peacock” demonstrates the virtues of a simple life rather than one adorned with material riches. Beautifully illustrated in the traditional Asian style by artist Mark McGinnis, this book collects thirty-threeof these traditional Taoist wisdom tales that will teach readers young and old about the Taoist view of living in harmony with the natural world.
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Discover the enchanting world of Taoist wisdom with "The Show-Off Monkey and Other Taoist Tales" book! Designed for children ages 5-10, this captivating picture book combines beautiful illustrations with ancient teachings to inspire young minds. Through the delightful tales inspired by philosopher Chang Tzu, children will learn valuable life lessons that promote humility, modesty, simplicity, acceptance, and contentment. Teach your children the importance of staying true to themselves and finding what is right by immersing them in the magical world of Taoism.
Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of Taoist philosophy through the beautifully illustrated pages of "The Show-Off Monkey and Other Taoist Tales" book. Taoist philosopher Chuang Tzu's timeless teachings come to life through a collection of charming and sometimes cryptic fables that encourage readers of all ages to embrace the qualities of humility, modesty, simplicity, acceptance, and contentment. Let the words of wisdom in this book guide you towards a harmonious existence with the natural world, just like the ancient Taoists intended.
Unlock the secrets of Taoist wisdom with "The Show-Off Monkey and Other Taoist Tales" book. This picture book, ideal for children ages 5-10, invites young readers to explore the profound teachings of Taoist philosopher Chuang Tzu. Each story is beautifully illustrated by artist Mark McGinnis in the traditional Asian style, captivating both children and adults alike. From the thought-provoking tale of "The Sea Turtle and the Frog" to the inspiring reflections of "The Happy Fish," these thirty-three tales emphasize the value of a simple life and the importance of genuine contentment. Embark on a journey of self-discovery and enlightenment with this extraordinary book.
Encourage your child's imagination and teach them valuable life lessons with "The Show-Off Monkey and Other Taoist Tales" book. Beautifully illustrated in the traditional Asian style by artist Mark McGinnis, these thirty-three traditional wisdom tales present the Taoist view of living in harmony with the natural world. Through stories like "The White Peacock," which illustrates the virtues of a simple life over material riches, and "The Sea Turtle and the Frog," which shares unique perspectives on the world, children will learn about humility, simplicity, and acceptance. Embrace the wisdom of Taoism and open up a world of imagination and learning for your child.
Embark on a journey of enlightenment with "The Show-Off Monkey and Other Taoist Tales" book. Immerse yourself in the timeless teachings of Taoist philosopher Chuang Tzu and discover the beauty of living in harmony with the natural world. Through thirty-three traditional wisdom tales, this captivating picture book invites readers young and old to contemplate the qualities of humility, modesty, simplicity, acceptance, and contentment. Let the exquisite illustrations by artist Mark McGinnis transport you to a world where ancient wisdom meets contemporary imagination. Start your journey today and embrace the Taoist way of life.
Experience the enchantment of "The Show-Off Monkey and Other Taoist Tales" book and embark on a journey of wisdom and imagination. Delight in the beautifully illustrated pages that bring the timeless teachings of Taoist philosopher Chuang Tzu to life. Let your child explore the profound moral lessons conveyed through captivating stories. Embrace the Taoist view of living in harmony with the natural world and instill values of humility, simplicity, and acceptance in your little ones. Start their journey towards a balanced and contented future today!
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