Dawn | Celebrate Nature and Morning Light
Dawn by award-winning picture-book creator Marc Martin is a beautifully illustrated children’s book that gently invites young readers to slow down and observe the natural world at the start of a new day.
As the sun rises, a sequence of small but meaningful moments unfolds. Animals stir, plants respond to the light, clouds shift, and birds call out across the sky. From a deer drinking and an owl waking to flowers opening and geese lifting into formation, Dawn captures the quiet activity and rhythm of nature in a short window of time.
With spare, accessible text and glowing artwork, this book encourages careful looking and appreciation of everyday beauty. It is well suited to curious children, early readers, and families seeking calm, visually rich stories inspired by nature and the passing of time.
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Beautifully illustrated picture book by Marc Martin
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Focus on nature, observation, and time passing
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Calm, minimal text suitable for young readers
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Inspires curiosity and attention to detail
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Ideal for shared reading and quiet moments
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Thoughtful gift for children who love nature and art
Format: hardcover, 48 pages
ISBN: 9781529527346
Dimensions: 255 x 295 x 10 mm, 750g
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dawn follows the moments of a sunrise, showing how animals, plants, and the landscape respond as the day begins.
Who is the book suitable for?
The book is suitable for young children, early readers, and families who enjoy calm, nature-focused stories.
Is Dawn heavily text-based?
No. The book uses minimal, simple text supported by detailed illustrations, making it accessible to new readers.
Is this a good gift for nature-loving children?
Yes. Its focus on beauty, observation, and the natural world makes it a thoughtful gift for curious children.
Who is the author and illustrator?
Dawn is written and illustrated by Marc Martin.
