Happiness Is . . .: 500 Things to Be Happy About
About this product
This is THE new happiness book. From Ralph Lazar and Lisa Swerling, famed illustrators and New York Times bestselling authors of Me Without You, this adorable gift book illustrates 500 things to be happy about. Happiness is . . . an unexpected bouquet, watching the sea, fixing something, a good high five, and so much more! The charming, make-you-smile illustrations hit just the right note—not too sappy, not too sweet—and remind us that there are dozens of things to be happy about every day. A universally appealing gift for birthdays, graduations, holidays, or a little pick-me-up, this cheerful collection is sure to be a hit year after year! Read more
Editor's Take
Amazon reviewers and marketplace listings describe this as a small, cheerful gift book with simple, cute illustrations and short entries that highlight everyday joys. Review snippets on books and resale sites suggest readers like it as a feel-good present, especially for friends, family, or anyone going through a rough patch.
Review blogs praise the book’s light, uplifting tone and note that it feels more playful than preachy. Reader comments mention that the illustrations help each page feel like a quick mood boost, and some buyers say they purchased multiple copies as gifts.
Across the available sources, the most common positives are:
- Easy, quick browse format
- Positive, comforting message
- Attractive gift-book presentation
- Appeal to adults and teens who like simple inspiration
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Specifications
| Topic | Happiness |
Product Details
| Publisher | Chronicle Books |
| Publication date | September 2, 2014 |
| Edition | Illustrated |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 272 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 1452136009 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1452136004 |
| Item Weight | 2.31 pounds |
| Dimensions | 6 x 1 x 6 inches |
| Part of series | Happiness Is |
| Best Sellers Rank | #146,552 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #2,144 in Happiness Self-Help #3,512 in Motivational Self-Help (Books) |
| Customer Reviews | 4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars (471) |
