My Quiet Place East Africa Elise's drawings exude curiosity

Elise's drawings exude curiosity

A Horn Book Fanfare Best Book of the Year

From smelling flowers at the market to counting fruits to splashing at a water festival

But as they conduct a survey in their neighborhood

and writing a poem or two of their own

My Quiet Place East Africa Elise's drawings exude curiosityNAACP Image Award Nominee For anyone who struggles with sensory overload, this soothing picture book offers a touchstone of understanding and encouraging guidance for finding your own quiet place whenever and wherever it's needed. In our loud and busy world, finding a moment or place to think, dream, or rest quietly can be challenging. My Quiet Place highlights one child's difficulty in dealing with the volume and action that swirl around her as she