The length is great, JJ adored the art, and the last page is a stunner for anyone who loves to read with their child. Simply read, discuss Subjects: Creative Writing, Other (Arts), Writing Grades: K - 3 rd Types: Worksheets, Projects, Montessori CCSS: W.K.1, W.1.1, W.1.2, W.2.1, W.2.2. It's no wonder that The Power of Now has sold over 2 million copies worldwide and has been translated into Now book 30 foreign languages. Portis’s art echoes this, capturing both the trivial and the sublime, and examining the magical details that children notice and adults all too often overlook. 'Not a Box' by Antoinette Portis is such an amazing way to teach the ideas of the imagination and what it can do for a students writing. Now by Antoinette Portis Download PDF EPUB FB2 The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment Eckhart Tolle on FREE shipping on qualifying offers. It’s an enlightening perspective for both age groups to consider. While the tone definitely suggests themes of zen or mindfulness, the truth is that it does a great job of embodying the way little ones see the world – that each moment is their most important yet – and how we as adults impact this. This is a simple story with a quiet and somewhat unassuming presence, but it will surprise you: it’s filled with quiet, guileless elegance and a phenomenally satisfying emotional payoff. Each moment she is currently in is her favorite, because each is what she is experiencing right now… and because of who she is experiencing it with. With each new object, sensation, or activity, the little girl proclaims each as her favorite – the tree because she is swinging from it, the mud because she is squishing it between her toes, the moon she is gazing up at. She holds a crimson autumn leaf the same span as her face this is her favorite leaf. Hello, friends! Our book today is Now by Antoinette Portis, a lovely meditation on the simple pleasures of living in the moment.Īn exhilarating breeze blows through a little girl’s hair this is her favorite breeze.