4+years
The Wonder
Author and illustrator: Tom PercivalThis gentle, thoughtful picture book explores the power of mindfulness in helping children navigate their emotions and notice wonder in everyday life. Stunning illustrations use colour and subtle metaphors to reflect shifting feelings, as weather, light and landscape echo the child’s inner world. Moving between the ordinary and the extraordinary, it offers a calm, reassuring read that encourages presence, reflection, and finding beauty in both big moments and small ones.
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- Tom Percival is a multi-award-winning author-illustrator
- Tom Percival was shortlisted for the ULKA Book Awards 2025
- Black representation
- Mixed-heritage representation
- Diverse cast
- Challenges gender stereotypes
- Single parent