Mary Ann Somerville

The Traveler and the Flower Mary Ann Somerville

Exquisitely illustrated and beautifully told, The Traveler and the Flower is a seemingly simple tale with surprising wisdom that will captivate readers of all ages. The story describes a flower's journey to grow from a tiny seed to a glorious bloom and how impatience and demand impede the flower's progress while compassion and caring enhance her awakening.
 
The story's two unexpected characters depict these contrasting approaches. Traveling through the forest they each discover the flower and are drawn to her. Readers will discover the wisdom in this charming tale through the characters' interactions with the flower and their startling impact on her ability to unfold.
 
Filled with humor, warmth and emotional sensitivity, The Traveler and the Flower is a book that will open your heart and be cherished for years to come.