{"product_id":"tali-and-the-toucan-mira-z-amiras-hardcover-2","title":"Tali and the Toucan -- Mira Z. Amiras, Hardcover","description":"\u003cb\u003eFollow Tali in this heartening tale where children are encouraged to face their fears and embrace bravery with wide-spread wings.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Validates children's fears before gently encouraging them to face them.\" --Foreword Reviews\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"This book is a reminder that if we pay attention, we can find something or someone to teach us how we can step out of the fear and into power.\" --Dr. Rayna Savrosa, L.Ac, DACM Moonshadow Acupuncture and Integrative Medicine, San Francisco, CA\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Tali longs to play like the other kids as they tumble and swing at the park, the gymnastics studio, and the aikido dojo, but her fears hold her back. In her dreams, she can soar, but when she wakes up in the morning, she's still scared. Until one night, a surprise guest flies into her dreams and teaches her how to make them a reality. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Filled with beautiful, evocative illustrations and honest prose, \u003ci\u003eTali and the Toucan\u003c\/i\u003e is for any child (or parent) whose worries keep them from living their dreams--whether that's trying a new sport, making a new friend, or climbing to the top of the jungle gym.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mira Z. Amiras\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Collective Book Studio\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/27\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 32\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.84lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.00h x 10.00w x 0.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781685553258\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAudience:\u003c\/b\u003e Ages 4-8\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eForeword\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/10\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMira Z. Amiras is an anthropologist, author, and award-winning filmmaker. She was raised on her mother's accounts of the Inquisition and Holocaust, her father's tales of the creation and beauty of the universe, and her grandparents' foods, folklore and music of ancient Sefarad. Mira has lived, studied, and traveled throughout the Middle East and North Africa, camped out 7,000 miles through Africa, and traveled overland from Istanbul to the Nepalese border. She received her Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley and is Professor Emerita of Comparative Religion and Middle East Studies at San Jose State University. Mira is past president of the Society for the Anthropology of Consciousness, and was a member of the Executive Board of the American Anthropological Association. She lives in San Francisco with her family--witnessing the birth of new tales as we speak.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mira Z. Amiras","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46292507295972,"sku":"9781685553258","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0611\/9587\/8628\/files\/9781685553258.jpg?v=1746267191","url":"https:\/\/bookandmortar.com\/products\/tali-and-the-toucan-mira-z-amiras-hardcover-2","provider":"BookandMortar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}