{"product_id":"the-little-book-of-joy-9780241597385","title":"The Little Book of Joy","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eThe Book of Joy, a picture book adaptation of the international bestseller, tells the story of two friends, the late Archbishop Desmond Tutu and His Holiness the Dalai Lama, who grew up to discover the joy in everyday life and spread it with the people around them. It is a timely reminder that joy is all around us, if only we know where to look, and is vibrantly illustrated by Rafael López. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 40 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 27 September 2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Penguin Random House Children's UK\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJoy is a delightful and uplifting sensation that arises when the sun's warm rays caress your toes in the morning, evoking a giggly and squiggly feeling of mirth. It can also be experienced when engaging in playful activities or even amidst a shower of rain, as it patiently awaits discovery at the bottom of a puddle. This captivating tale revolves around the remarkable friendship between two extraordinary individuals: the late Archbishop Desmond Tutu and His Holiness the Dalai Lama. Despite their initial isolation as lonely boys on opposite sides of the world, they embarked on a journey of self-discovery that led them to uncover the immense joy present in the simplest of moments. Their message, which resonates with every child, is that joy is an inherent part of existence, never truly far away, even in the face of adversity. It is a resilient and enduring emotion that finds its way into our hearts, even during the most challenging times. Moreover, when we share our joy with others, it expands and grows within us, creating a ripple effect of positivity and happiness.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis picture book adaptation of the international bestseller, \"The Book of Joy,\" is a testament to the profound bond and affection shared by these spiritual leaders. It serves as a timely reminder that joy is omnipresent, waiting to be discovered by those who have the eyes to see it. Vibrantly illustrated by award-winning Rafael López, the book offers a delightful blend of humor, friendship, and deep affection that will resonate with young readers everywhere.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn a world that often feels weighed down by difficulties and challenges, \"The Book of Joy\" provides a reassuring and inspiring message. It reminds us that joy is not just a fleeting emotion but a deep-rooted belief that can be cultivated and shared. By embracing the joy that surrounds us and spreading it to others, we can create a more compassionate and harmonious world.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSo, let us embark on this journey of self-discovery and joy-sharing, inspired by the remarkable story of Archbishop Desmond Tutu and His Holiness the Dalai Lama. May their message of resilience and joy continue to inspire generations to come, reminding us that even in the darkest of times, there is always a glimmer of light and a reason to celebrate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 449g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 267 x 240 x 10 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9780241597385\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"His Holiness Dalai Lama,Desmond Tutu","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":44101635571962,"sku":"9780241597385","price":9.27,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1664561730557_book.jpg?v=1664715831","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/the-little-book-of-joy-9780241597385","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}