A new gift edition of this witty, thought-provoking gift book about keeping life simple Selma is asked: What is happiness?She says: Happiness is eating a little grass at sunrise, playing with the children until lunchtime, doing a little exercise after lunch, a little more grass, a chat with her neighbour Mrs Miller in the evening and then a lovely long sleep.If she had more time? She would eat a little grass in the morning, play with the children until lunchtime, do a little exercise after lunch, eat a little more grass, chat with her neighbour Mrs Miller in the evening and then have a lovely long sleep.And if she won a million dollars? She would eat a little grass

 

 

This book is the winner of numerous awards

This book has been graded for interest at 3 years.

There are 52 pages in this book.

This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+).

This book was published in 2018 by Gecko Press .

Jutta Bauer was born in Hamburg and is one of the best-known picture-book artists in Europe. She currently lives in Germany.