I Am the Jungle
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2020

I Am the Jungle

Written by Melissa Hurt · Illustrated by Katy Tanis

Embark on a yoga adventure exploring nature-inspired poses and emotions.

4.8/7 Bookroo expert·4.3/5 Goodreads · 39 ratings
32 pages· ~520L
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Bookroo's summary

Join a vibrant journey through the jungle where kids discover yoga poses like Mountain and Python. Each pose connects with emotions—calm, balance, and playfulness. Will they find harmony in nature's flow? A guide for parents and teachers reveals the benefits and Sanskrit names of each pose, making this adventure both educational and fun.

"I kneel with my head rising tall and proud. I lean forward on my powerful paws. I breathe in and roar! I'm a Lion."

— from the book

From the publisher

I Am the Jungle: A Yoga Adventure takes kids through a yoga flow of poses inspired by the natural world, including Mountain, River, Elephant, and Python. Told through a fun adventure story that focuses on imagination, the book offers young readers the benefits of yoga, including movement, joy, and focus.

In addition to learning basic yoga poses, children will learn to identify different emotions while practicing those poses. Butterfly Pose helps you feel calm and centered, Tree Pose brings feelings of being grounded and well balanced, and Turaco Pose lets you get your playful on!

The back of the book includes a parents’ and teachers’ guide with Sanskrit names and physical benefits of each yoga pose.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~520L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~3.4
F&P level
~N
Publication
Published
August 11, 2020
Publisher
Sounds True
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Illustration details
The artwork for this book was created using paper, watercolor, gouache, ink, colored pencil, Adobe Photoshop, and Artstudio Pro.
Identifiers
ISBN
9781683643821

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