As Maya Grows in the Natural World : Patricia Ambinder : 9798988238546 : 05 Dec 2023 : Winner, Children's Picture Book: Hardcover Fiction, 2024 Best Book Awards Finalist, Children's Picture Book, Hardcover Fiction, 2024 International Book Awards Finalist, 2023 Wishing Shelf Book Awards, UK Mom's Choice Awards(R) Gold Recipient Maya and her friends delight in catching falling leaves, dancing to the music of swaying trees, and discovering other enchanting adventures that grow self-confidence and foster a love of nature. The sounds of rippling streams seem to flow from the pages, and your fingertips can almost feel the texture of sticks, stones, and cones from the beautiful illustrations with stunning detail. Imaginative rhymes-Paint a pumpkin with colors that splish-splash and swish-paired with insightful quotations for adults by known and unknown sources -The sea has a way of reminding us of our smallness, yet at the same time, our potential for greatness- teach natu