Description
Limber up with this unique, child-friendly yoga book! Created for parents and children to share together, it's also suitable for adults and older children to use alone. My Daddy is a Pretzel not only introduces a range of postures, it also connects the practices to everyday life, showing how families can integrate their yoga with their activities in the world. A light-hearted look at yoga, yet one with a lasting message, My Daddy is a Pretzel is a wonderful introduction to yoga for readers of all shapes and sizes
About the Author
Baron Baptiste, born in San Francisco to two of America's yoga pioneers, began studying yoga as a child. He is the innovator of "power yogs" - a practice which combines strength and spirituality. Baron now lives in Sundance, Utah, and has institutes across the US. Sophie Fatus is a full-time illustrator and sculptress whose bright and distinctive artwork has brought her international critical acclaim. Sophie's previous projects with Barefoot Books include My Daddy is a Pretzel, My Big Barefoot Book of Wonderful Words, the bestselling Yoga Pretzels deck and several popular singalongs.
Reviews
"This fun, whimsical book combines stunning illustration with clear, simple text to introduce very young readers to a range of postures and link those up to everyday situations and contexts" - Inis magazine, Children's Books Ireland
"With warmth and charm, this offering gently encourages young readers, along with their parents, to give yoga a try just for enjoyment" - School Library Journal
"I love Baron Baptiste's book, My Daddy is a Pretzel. I can't wait to buy it for every child I know so that there can be a whole young generation of kids practicing with this wonderful teacher, and learning how to not only do the asanas, but to behave in a compassionate way in a kinder new world" - Ali McGraw
"Baron's style and sense of play brought yoga into my life. My Daddy is a Pretzel is a wonderful book!" - Helen Hunt
Book Information
ISBN 9781846868993
Author Baron Baptiste
Format Paperback
Page Count 48
Imprint Barefoot Books Ltd
Publisher Barefoot Books Ltd
About the Author
Baron Baptiste, born in San Francisco to two of America's yoga pioneers, began studying yoga as a child. He is the innovator of "power yogs" - a practice which combines strength and spirituality. Baron now lives in Sundance, Utah, and has institutes across the US. Sophie Fatus is a full-time illustrator and sculptress whose bright and distinctive artwork has brought her international critical acclaim. Sophie's previous projects with Barefoot Books include My Daddy is a Pretzel, My Big Barefoot Book of Wonderful Words, the bestselling Yoga Pretzels deck and several popular singalongs.
Reviews
"This fun, whimsical book combines stunning illustration with clear, simple text to introduce very young readers to a range of postures and link those up to everyday situations and contexts" - Inis magazine, Children's Books Ireland
"With warmth and charm, this offering gently encourages young readers, along with their parents, to give yoga a try just for enjoyment" - School Library Journal
"I love Baron Baptiste's book, My Daddy is a Pretzel. I can't wait to buy it for every child I know so that there can be a whole young generation of kids practicing with this wonderful teacher, and learning how to not only do the asanas, but to behave in a compassionate way in a kinder new world" - Ali McGraw
"Baron's style and sense of play brought yoga into my life. My Daddy is a Pretzel is a wonderful book!" - Helen Hunt
Book Information
ISBN 9781846868993
Author Baron Baptiste
Format Paperback
Page Count 48
Imprint Barefoot Books Ltd
Publisher Barefoot Books Ltd
