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Bright, cheery, and colorful, this book illuminates a unique, fun-filled adventure. Stars fall from the sky to the Earth. A thunderstorm soaks the ground. Meanwhile, the sun tires of the rain and decides it is time to wake up the world. Characters like Sammy Seed have the unique job of making flowers grow and brightening the landscapes. Meanwhile, other characters like Purple Drop and Smiling Eye join with Mr. Rainbow Hue in order to help Smiling Eye find a colorful light. Smiling Eye's curiosity opens the doors for many other adventures until she disappears into space, embarking on her next journey.
This bright, literary experience encourages its young audience to remain curious about the landscapes around them and the individuals they encounter. Smiling Eye's adventuresome spirit is contagious, and youngsters will find themselves excited to follow her on her next journey. Her confidence, too, teaches kids to believe in themselves and pursue their dreams. The book's unique cast of characters will illuminate people's imaginations. Moreover, Smiling Eye's story reminds all who read this book that creativity and inspiration can be found everywhere. Each character serves a special role in the story, and the portrayal of these roles prompts kids and adults to reflect on their own roles in life. Most of all, however, Smiling Eye's interactions with others serve as a reminder to learn about and appreciate others. This is a book that children will return to time and time again. It is the perfect children's read for classrooms, daycares, and home libraries.