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Friendships are like flowers. If you take care of them, they grow and bloom until you have a beautiful garden! The Little Book of Friendship shows young readers what they need to know to make a friend and to be one too.
Friendships are essential to human happiness and well-being. They can bring laughter, joy, stimulation as well as provide support, comfort and solace, but like all relationships they need to be nurtured to grow and survive. Like the other little books in this series this is a book to offer help and advice, packed with inspiring quotes and practical tips about nurturing your friendships and how to form new ones. The nuances of friendships can be hard to grasp, to be a good friend is a skill to be learned, so this book in itself can be a friend to turn to.
'There is no greater desert or wilderness than to be without true friends.' In this beautiful collection, Ruskin Bond puts together his favourite sayings on friends and friendship. From his own observations, recorded over the years in his diaries, to famous sayings by celebrated writers, poets and philosophers, this is a delightful compilation of thoughts on love, friendship and family. Told with the heartwarming simplicity that characterizes Ruskin Bond, this book, much like a good friend, is one you can turn to at any time, for comfort and company.
The Little Book of Friendship is a selection of poems on a timeless theme. The work of poets such as Percy Bysshe Shelley and Robert Louis Stevenson appears alongside verse from Japan, ancient Rome and China. The universal joys--and occassional disappointments--of friendship are dramatically and humorously explored in this unusual collection. Full-color illustrations.
Friendships are like flowers. If you take care of them, they grow and bloom until you have a beautiful garden! The Little Book of Friendship shows young readers what they need to know to make a friend and to be one too.
Have you ever felt like your day-to-day life is one big 'to-do' list? There's the daily juggle of work, an energy-sapping commute, the demands of family life or running a busy household. And then there are life's crucial turning points: relaunching a career, moving house, finding love. Between all that noise, it can be hard to make and maintain friendships. The Little Book of Friendship offers guidance for when the scales of life are tipped and a moment of companionship is needed. Packed full of wise words from some of the world's best-known figures – from ancient philosophers and celebrated writers to modern-day figures – this book will help you to prioritize your friendships and truly value your loved ones, even when times are tough. 'No road is too long in the company of a good friend.' - Japanese proverb 'Friendship is essentially a partnership.' - Aristotle"
Our best friends are those who make us laugh a little more and cry a little less. They help us truly appreciate what we have, and they remind us that we are loved. Little Book of Friendship pairs an adorable picture of best friends with a saying that will make you think of your own best friend. It makes a perfect gift for those you cherish most, or keep it for yourself and pull it out when you need to be reminded of your loved ones. Little Book of Friendship will surely tug at your heartstrings!
True friendship is a precious gift and is something to be nurtured. This joyful little book is brimming with inspiring quotations that celebrate companionship plus brilliant ideas to help you build strong friendships and make the most of the time you spend with the special people in your life.
Friends touch our lives in many ways, and it's often the smallest gestures that are most remembered. Filled with gorgeous images of captivating creatures and beautiful words, THE LITTLE BOOK OF FRIENDS will bring a smile to a special someone's face each time they open it. THE LITTLE BOOK OF FRIENDS will be a treasured keepsake for years to come.
