{"product_id":"puppy-mind-hardcover","title":"Puppy Mind - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAndrew Jordan Nance\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJim Durk\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn this charming, simple story, an irresistible puppy teaches a little boy how to calm himself through breathing when he feels anxious, distracted, or upset\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eParents will love this picture book that helps children see that strong emotions are normal, and they can learn to calm their minds and bodies\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA young boy discovers his mind is like a puppy, always wandering away, into the past or the future, and he is just not sure what to do. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAfter noticing when and why his puppy mind wanders away, he sets about learning to train his puppy mind to heel to the present moment. Through remembering to breathe, the boy becomes a stronger and more caring master of his puppy mind, keeping it in the present, if only for a moment. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith helpful parent\/teacher questions at the back of the book, adults can skillfully guide children in noticing when and where their own puppy minds like to wander.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAndrew Jordan Nance \u003c\/b\u003ehas been an educator for 30 years. He is the founder of Mindful Arts San Francisco, whose mission is to provide volunteer educators to teach at underserved San Francisco Schools. Nance is also an award-winning actor and director who taught performing arts to students from diverse backgrounds as the Conservatory Director at San Francisco's New Conservatory Theatre Center for 18 years. He is on the board of several educational nonprofit organizations including the Mindful Life Project in Richmond, California and Arts Ed Matters, a California-based arts-integration organization. Andrew Jordan Nance lives in San Francisco. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIllustrator \u003cb\u003eJim Durk\u003c\/b\u003e has over 30 years of experience working on children's books. He's drawn iconic characters including \u003ci\u003eClifford the Big Red Dog, Thomas the Tank Engine, The Rugrats, The Wild Thornberrys\u003c\/i\u003e, and many more. He received a BFA from Ohio University in 1983 and currently lives in Bay Village, Ohio.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.31 x 8.75 x 9.81 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 13, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48289956495609,"sku":"9781941529447","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/j0kO2282hd9781941529447.webp?v=1776276369","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/puppy-mind-hardcover","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}