About This Book
This heartwarming Japanese folktale introduces Ho-Limlim, an aging rabbit who, after a final adventure, chooses to embrace the peace of his home and the care of his family. It gently explores themes of growing older, the changing dynamics within a family, and the profound joy found in intergenerational love and support. Perfect for opening conversations about respecting elders and the beauty of different life stages.
After one last foray far from his home, an aging rabbit decides he prefers to rest in his own garden and let his children and grandchildren bring him good things to eat.
Discussion Prompts
1
How does Ho-Limlim feel about getting older at the beginning of the story? How does he feel at the end?
2
What are some ways Ho-Limlim's family shows their love and care for him?
3
What do you think 'contentment' means, and how does Ho-Limlim find it?
4
How do families in your life care for their older members?
5
What are some good things about growing older?
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