Tell us another Story about The Buddha

Thorsten Heisan Schäffer is a Zen monk in the Soto Zen tradition and lives with his wife and two children Silena and Enni in Hohenahr, Hesse. More information at: www.heisan-zen.de

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In this children's book with beautiful illustrations, children learn the story of Buddha. Like hardly any other story, the legend of Prince Siddhartha, who became Buddha, is able to convey human values such as compassion, courage, trust and love, even and especially to the youngest.

The children's book with pictures shows the life story of Prince Siddhartha, who sets out to discover the secret of life, children identify with the young prince and develop their own ideas on how to deal with difficult situations, in kindergarten or school, be able to cope better through mindfulness. The book for children from 5 years of age tells about the birth and life of the prince in the palace, his search for the secret of life and contains various stories after his enlightenment, which deal with fear, insecurity or worries, grief and dissatisfaction from a child's perspective demonstrate. A children's book to read aloud or to read for yourself for children from 5 years of age, which not only opens the eyes of the little ones to the wonders and mysteries of life.

Large-format pictures about the life of Siddhartha Buddha encourage the little ones to have fun reading the stories. Large and clear writing helps children from the 3rd grade onwards to use this children's book as a reading aid to read the story of Prince Siddhartha, who became Buddha, as an interesting children's book.