This is the story of Prince Siddhartha and how he became Buddha, the Awakened One. Lyrical verse and beautiful full-color illustrations depict each major life event in Siddhartha’s development. His message of nonviolence, loving-kindness, and unselfishness is vitally necessary for today’s–and tomorrow’s–children. A story made for the telling–open this tale to a child and shore up the possibility of a bright and loving future!