Velocity of Being

Compiled by Maria Popova, the brilliant mind behind the Brain Pickings blog, and Claudia Bedrick, publisher at Enchanted Lion Books, A Velocity of Being is a love letter to reading and to the young minds freshly discovering the joys -- and the pains -- of a life lived in and with books. With illustrations accompanying each letter by the leading picture book illustrators of our generation, this book is a modern masterpiece that should grace every reader's shelf, young and old alike.