At This Very Moment

At this very moment There's a mouse There's a small mouse waking up in the early morning sun And at this very moment There's a whale There's a blue whale singing whale song, deep beneath the sea As you sit and read this book Somewhere there's a plum A plum so ripe a worm will come And eat it for its tea At This Very Moment is a beautifully poetic bedtime book for children ages 2 and up. Using simple but evocative language, it describes all the wonderful things that are going on around the world right now, this very second. In doing so, it asks the young reader to be present in this moment in time and to feel at one with the giant, magnificent organism that is our planet. In an entirely organic and unselfconscious way, this book encourages mindfulness and reflection as well as a sense of marvel at the world we live in. And at this very moment Somewhere there's a baby There are babies everywhere Drifting off to sleep...