The Lazy Day

A Picture Book About Slowing Down

In this heartwarming picture book from author, activist, and rabbi Elliot Kukla, a young girl and her father spend a lazy day together, encouraging readers to slow down and appreciate the world around them with the people they love

When Papa suggests they spend a lazy day together, Daisy isnt so sure. Shed rather play dress-up or bake a cake or go exploring or do anything besides sit still! But Papa is determined to show his daughter all the joys of a lazy day, so the two grab their wheelsa bike for Daisy, and a wheelchair for Papaand head to the park. Daisy wants to race around, but Papa encourages her to sit with him and see what she can notice about the world around her.

Daisy soon begins to see the beauty and mystery of nature. She feels tiny butterfly feet, hears wind in the leaves, and experiences the miracle of sunshine on her face. It turns out a lazy day was just what she neede