{"product_id":"at-this-very-moment","title":"At This Very Moment","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003eShort-listed for the 2022 Queen's Knickers Awards\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHave you ever stopped to think about what is happening at this very moment in time? In this poetic book about the present moment, Matthew Hodson explores what is happening in the natural world, at this very moment in time.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cu\u003ePraise for At This Very Moment\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''Soothing, rhythmic, often repetitive words and distinctive illustrations make this a lovely, quiet book that radiates calm''. -- \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''Matthew Hudson has created something quite unique for a class library. A book that, by its very nature, is a chance to be still, connect and relax''. -- \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eJust Imagine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''Told with simplicity and a variety of landscapes, this is an enchanting story''. -- \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMy Shelves Are Full\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''A lullaby of a book''. -- \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Literacy Tree\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''This simple yet captivating book presents pre-school readers with highly illustrated scenes of what is happening right now''. -- \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Reading List\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAt this very moment\u003cbr\u003eThere's a mouse\u003cbr\u003eThere's a small mouse waking up in the early morning sun\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnd at this very moment\u003cbr\u003eThere's a whale\u003cbr\u003eThere's a blue whale singing whale song, deep beneath the sea\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs you sit and read this book\u003cbr\u003eSomewhere there's a plum\u003cbr\u003eA plum so ripe a worm will come\u003cbr\u003eAnd eat it for its tea\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAt This Very Moment\u003c\/i\u003e is a beautifully poetic bedtime book for children ages 2 and up. Using simple but evocative language, it describes all the wonderful things that are going on around the world right now, this very second. In doing so, it asks the young reader to be present in this moment in time and to feel at one with the giant, magnificent organism that is our planet.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn an entirely organic and unselfconscious way, this book encourages mindfulness and reflection as well as a sense of marvel at the world we live in.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnd at this very moment\u003cbr\u003eSomewhere there's a baby\u003cbr\u003eThere are babies everywhere\u003cbr\u003eDrifting off to sleep...","brand":"Cicada Books Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42663797653540,"sku":"9781908714923","price":26.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0725\/9734\/0196\/files\/9781908714923.jpg?v=1780170303","url":"https:\/\/thamesandhudson.com.au\/products\/at-this-very-moment","provider":"Thames \u0026 Hudson Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}