The heart of the Buddha's story in a handful of words-beautifully illustrated by a world-renowned artist.The Day the Buddha Woke Up is a board book that will captivate children of all ages. It's the perfect way to introduce young children to the story of the Buddha-the clear, gracefully written story puts the Buddha's awakening into language children can understand. The simple arc of the Buddha's questions, his quest, and his ultimate understanding will provide a meaningful and peaceful story that children-and their parents!-will love returning to again and again.