{"product_id":"9789365231601","title":"Haiku, Me And You","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a children’s picture book of poetry for families, blending story-like moments with brief haikus for each hour of the day. The central theme is the daily magic found in ordinary moments and the tender bond between a grandmother and her grandchild. It’s designed for young readers and for anyone who loves reading aloud together, with a comforting, warm, and gently adventurous tone.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe content is presented as illustrated, story-led verses that celebrate everyday rituals—from waking and the comforting aroma of home-cooked food to park strolls, games like peekaboo, and bedtime stories. Each page pairs a short haiku with warm, inviting illustrations, guiding readers through a day in a lullaby-like rhythm. This approach makes the reading experience engaging and distinctive, inviting both quiet reflection and joyful participation as stories unfold beside the pictures. As a picture book for early readers, it offers a gentle introduction to haiku and serves as a solid addition to a children’s educational book shelf.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFor curious minds, the collection offers a gentle introduction to the Japanese poetic form. Young readers glimpse the rhythm and imagery of haiku while building vocabulary, observation skills, and an appreciation for sensory detail. The language is accessible and playful, turning learning into a shared, comforting activity rather than a lesson to be endured. The content invites family participation, turning reading into activity-based learning through shared listening and discussion.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwenty-four haikus—one for each hour of the day—capture everyday moments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCelebrates the grandmother–grandchild bond through rituals, routines, and quiet joy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeautiful illustrations that complement the gentle, lyrical writing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntroduces haiku and simple Japanese poetry concepts to early readers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEncourages reading aloud, discussion, and sensory observation in family time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports early literacy with concise lines, cadence, and imagery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePromotes mindfulness and appreciation for small wonders in daily life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eReaders finish with a warmer sense of connection, a renewed curiosity for daily life, and confidence to explore poetry aloud. The book leaves a lasting impression of family love, curiosity, and the joy of noticing ordinary moments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Crossword.in","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48540725936345,"sku":"9789365231601","price":380.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0648\/3066\/9017\/files\/612NYo7ohbL._SL1500.jpg?v=1776667553","url":"https:\/\/www.crossword.in\/products\/9789365231601","provider":"Crossword.in ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}