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The Almost Universe is a modern myth about becoming—told through the creation of thirteen animals shaped to guide children through the challenges of growing up. Blending folklore, neuroscience, and emotional truth, this story invites readers of all ages to slow down, listen deeply, and rediscover the wisdom the world has been offering all along.
Long ago, the natural rhythm of the world was disrupted when the ancient cycle of thirteen moons was replaced by twelve months. Seasons drifted, balance thinned, and the quiet truths children once learned from the land began to fade. To restore what was lost, the tortoise—patient, steady, and shaped by countless cycles—began forming a circle of animals, each one carrying a lesson the world needed.
With the owl beside him as a companion of perspective, the tortoise shaped the Frog, Bird, Roadrunner, Bear, Fox, Squirrel, Bookworm, Hyena, Possum, Raccoon, Coyote, Mouse, and finally the Groundhog, keeper of cycles and beginnings. Each animal emerges from the needs of the one before it, creating a chain of wisdom that mirrors the real process of growth: persistence, courage, momentum, steadiness, cleverness, preparation, curiosity, perspective, rest, discipline, adaptability, awareness, and the ability to begin again.
Told in lyrical, accessible language, The Almost Universe offers a new kind of creation story—one that honors the rhythms of nature, the science of learning, and the quiet magic of paying attention. It is a book for families, classrooms, and anyone searching for a story that speaks to who we are and who we are becoming.
Perfect for readers who love mythic storytelling, gentle wisdom, and books that stay with you long after the final page.
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Hardcover. Etat : new. Hardcover. The Almost Universe is a mythic story of becoming - a gentle, symbolic journey through the lessons that shape a life. Beginning with the ancient creation of the Thirteen Animals, each formed from the tortoise's long memory and the owl's far-seeing wisdom, the book reveals how patience, courage, curiosity, rest, resilience, and awareness entered the world. As the text explains, the tortoise "learned every lesson held within the thirteen moons" and shaped each animal from "a teaching, or a truth earned through seasons of observation" .From this origin, the story shifts into the lives of children who meet these animals in quiet, magical moments - a basketball player learning persistence from the Frog, a volleyball player learning perspective from the Bird, a wrestler learning steadiness from the Bear, and more. Each encounter becomes a small awakening, echoing the book's reminder that "practice is not punishment; it is the doorway to becoming capable" .At the center of the cycle stands the Groundhog, the keeper of repetition and renewal, who teaches that growth is not linear but rhythmic - a truth reflected in the line: "Every cycle begins again. Someone must choose when to start" .Blending folklore, psychology, and gentle myth, The Almost Universe invites readers of all ages to see themselves with more curiosity, more patience, and more possibility. It is a story about noticing, trying, resting, adapting, and beginning again - a modern parable for anyone learning who they are and who they are becoming. The Almost Universe follows the creation of Thirteen Animals and the children they guide. Each animal teaches a lesson-persistence, courage, curiosity, rest, resilience-showing that becoming happens in cycles, one quiet moment at a time. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9798995268253
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Hardcover. Etat : new. Hardcover. The Almost Universe is a mythic story of becoming - a gentle, symbolic journey through the lessons that shape a life. Beginning with the ancient creation of the Thirteen Animals, each formed from the tortoise's long memory and the owl's far-seeing wisdom, the book reveals how patience, courage, curiosity, rest, resilience, and awareness entered the world. As the text explains, the tortoise "learned every lesson held within the thirteen moons" and shaped each animal from "a teaching, or a truth earned through seasons of observation" .From this origin, the story shifts into the lives of children who meet these animals in quiet, magical moments - a basketball player learning persistence from the Frog, a volleyball player learning perspective from the Bird, a wrestler learning steadiness from the Bear, and more. Each encounter becomes a small awakening, echoing the book's reminder that "practice is not punishment; it is the doorway to becoming capable" .At the center of the cycle stands the Groundhog, the keeper of repetition and renewal, who teaches that growth is not linear but rhythmic - a truth reflected in the line: "Every cycle begins again. Someone must choose when to start" .Blending folklore, psychology, and gentle myth, The Almost Universe invites readers of all ages to see themselves with more curiosity, more patience, and more possibility. It is a story about noticing, trying, resting, adapting, and beginning again - a modern parable for anyone learning who they are and who they are becoming. The Almost Universe follows the creation of Thirteen Animals and the children they guide. Each animal teaches a lesson-persistence, courage, curiosity, rest, resilience-showing that becoming happens in cycles, one quiet moment at a time. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9798995268253
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Hardcover. Etat : new. Hardcover. The Almost Universe is a mythic story of becoming - a gentle, symbolic journey through the lessons that shape a life. Beginning with the ancient creation of the Thirteen Animals, each formed from the tortoise's long memory and the owl's far-seeing wisdom, the book reveals how patience, courage, curiosity, rest, resilience, and awareness entered the world. As the text explains, the tortoise "learned every lesson held within the thirteen moons" and shaped each animal from "a teaching, or a truth earned through seasons of observation" .From this origin, the story shifts into the lives of children who meet these animals in quiet, magical moments - a basketball player learning persistence from the Frog, a volleyball player learning perspective from the Bird, a wrestler learning steadiness from the Bear, and more. Each encounter becomes a small awakening, echoing the book's reminder that "practice is not punishment; it is the doorway to becoming capable" .At the center of the cycle stands the Groundhog, the keeper of repetition and renewal, who teaches that growth is not linear but rhythmic - a truth reflected in the line: "Every cycle begins again. Someone must choose when to start" .Blending folklore, psychology, and gentle myth, The Almost Universe invites readers of all ages to see themselves with more curiosity, more patience, and more possibility. It is a story about noticing, trying, resting, adapting, and beginning again - a modern parable for anyone learning who they are and who they are becoming. The Almost Universe follows the creation of Thirteen Animals and the children they guide. Each animal teaches a lesson-persistence, courage, curiosity, rest, resilience-showing that becoming happens in cycles, one quiet moment at a time. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9798995268253
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Buch. Etat : Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -The Almost Universe is a mythic story of becoming - a gentle, symbolic journey through the lessons that shape a life. Beginning with the ancient creation of the Thirteen Animals, each formed from the tortoise's long memory and the owl's far¿seeing wisdom, the book reveals how patience, courage, curiosity, rest, resilience, and awareness entered the world. As the text explains, the tortoise 'learned every lesson held within the thirteen moons' and shaped each animal from 'a teaching, or a truth earned through seasons of observation' .From this origin, the story shifts into the lives of children who meet these animals in quiet, magical moments - a basketball player learning persistence from the Frog, a volleyball player learning perspective from the Bird, a wrestler learning steadiness from the Bear, and more. Each encounter becomes a small awakening, echoing the book's reminder that 'practice is not punishment; it is the doorway to becoming capable' .At the center of the cycle stands the Groundhog, the keeper of repetition and renewal, who teaches that growth is not linear but rhythmic - a truth reflected in the line: 'Every cycle begins again. Someone must choose when to start' .Blending folklore, psychology, and gentle myth, The Almost Universe invites readers of all ages to see themselves with more curiosity, more patience, and more possibility. It is a story about noticing, trying, resting, adapting, and beginning again - a modern parable for anyone learning who they are and who they are becoming.Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld 138 pp. Englisch. N° de réf. du vendeur 9798995268253
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