In this heartwarming picture book from author, activist, and rabbi Elliot Kukla, a young girl and her father spend a “lazy” day together, encouraging readers to slow down and appreciate the world around them with the people they loveWhen Papa suggests they spend a lazy day together, Daisy isn’t so sure. She’d rather play dress-up or bake a cake or go exploring or do anything besides sit still! But Papa is determined to show his daughter all the joys of a lazy day, so the two grab their wheels—a bike for Daisy, and a wheelchair for Papa—and head to the park. Daisy wants to race around, but Papa encourages her to sit with him and see what she can notice about the world around her.Daisy soon begins to see the beauty and mystery of nature. She feels tiny butterfly feet, hears wind in the leaves, and experiences the miracle of sunshine on her face. It turns out a lazy day was just what she needed.This sweet and gentle story encourages kids and their caregivers to make space to slow down, be present, and find beauty in their world.

In this heartwarming picture book from author, activist, and rabbi Elliot Kukla, a young girl and her father spend a “lazy” day together, encouraging readers to slow down and appreciate the world around them with the people they loveWhen Papa suggests they spend a lazy day together, Daisy isn’t so sure. She’d rather play dress-up or bake a cake or go exploring or do anything besides sit still! But Papa is determined to show his daughter all the joys of a lazy day, so the two grab their wheels—a bike for Daisy, and a wheelchair for Papa—and head to the park. Daisy wants to race around, but Papa encourages her to sit with him and see what she can notice about the world around her.Daisy soon begins to see the beauty and mystery of nature. She feels tiny butterfly feet, hears wind in the leaves, and experiences the miracle of sunshine on her face. It turns out a lazy day was just what she needed.This sweet and gentle story encourages kids and their caregivers to make space to slow down, be present, and find beauty in their world.