Under the Bodhi Tree: A Story of the Buddha
Under the Bodhi Tree: A Story of the Buddha book cover

Under the Bodhi Tree: A Story of the Buddha

Hardcover – Picture Book, September 1, 2018

Price
$14.59
Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Publisher
Sounds True
Publication Date
ISBN-13
978-1683641537
Dimensions
11.3 x 0.53 x 9.32 inches
Weight
1.09 pounds

Description

Review Independent Publisher Book Award 2020: BRONZE AWARD for CHILDREN’S PICTURE BOOKS (ALL AGES) About the Author Kailey Whitman is a Philadelphia-based illustrator and designer. Her clients include the New York Times , the Village Voice , Grid magazine, Quarto , and many others. For more, see kaileywhitman.com.

Features & Highlights

  • Who was the Buddha?
  • Once upon a time in ancient India, a prince was born. His name was Siddhartha, and one day he would inherit a powerful kingdom. His father tried to protect him from the suffering and hardship beyond the palace walls, but just like children everywhere, the prince longed to see the world.
  • Under the Bodhi Tree
  • is the story of a boy and his journey for understanding that eventually led him to the path of peace. Told in lyrical language, this excellent introduction to the story of the Buddha is beautifully illustrated and perfect for children who are curious about the real people who made history.

Customer Reviews

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Most Helpful Reviews

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An exceptional book and an interesting read.

This is an exceptional book that my children really enjoyed. A great starting place for lessons and learning about Buddha and Buddhism. I highly recommend this book.
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Great graphics with a even greater story!

Great book! Love it!!
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Lovely picture book to tell the story of the Buddha

Such a beautifully written and illustrated book.