Kind Karl
A Little Crocodile with Big Feelings
$42.36
- Hardcover
32 pages
- Release Date
14 January 2026
Summary
A grumpy crocodile learns what good can come when he chooses kindness in this adorable picture book for kids ages 4-8.
With everyday examples, approachable language, and adorable illustrations, adults will love introducing kids to mindfulness and meditation, inspiring them to look inward with curiosity and kindness.
Karl is a crocodile who lives in Orlando. He loves cardigans, crepes, and combing his hair. And … he has a terrible temper! Full of lovable animal characters, this…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781645472476 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1645472477 |
| Author: | Sharon Salzberg, Jason Gruhl |
| Publisher: | Shambhala Publications Inc |
| Imprint: | Shambhala Publications Inc |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 32 |
| Release Date: | 14 January 2026 |
| Weight: | 388g |
| Dimensions: | 13mm x 213mm x 286mm |
| Audience Age: | 4-8 |
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Critics Review
“Sometimes the biggest emotional bite can come from being too hard on oneself.”
—Publishers Weekly
“A great addition to elementary collections and a great way to introduce social-emotional learning practices.”
—Booklist
“Practical, relatable, and fun, Kind Karl: A Little Crocodile with Big Feelings is a wonderful resource for teaching SEL.”—The Children’s Book Review
Sharon Salzberg
Sharon Salzberg is one of America’s leading spiritual teachers and authors. A practitioner of Buddhist meditation for over thirty years, she is a co-founder of the Barre Center for Buddhist Studies and the Insight Meditation Society, and she directs meditation retreats throughout the United States and abroad. She is the New York Times-bestselling author of Real Happiness, Lovingkindness, and Real Change.
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