This is the gold standard for 'slow' media. In an era of 15-second TikTok loops, spending two minutes a day with a single poem and a beautiful illustration is a neurological deep breath for both you and your kid.

It’s a heavy, gorgeous physical object that feels like an heirloom. If you're looking to build a home library that isn't just movie tie-ins and 'brain rot' fluff, this is an essential purchase. It’s one of the few books that actually lives up to the 'lavishly illustrated' marketing speak.