It Will Be OK: A story of empathy, kindness, and friendship
By (Author) Jaclyn Sinquett
By (author) Lisa Katzenberger
Sourcebooks, Inc
Sourcebooks Explore
2nd February 2021
United States
Children
Fiction
Hardback
40
Width 240mm, Height 236mm, Spine 10mm
400g
Sometimes the best thing we can do for our loved ones is listen and be present as long as they need us. A sweet, simple picture book about how to help a worried friend. Discover the power of listening and gain insight into dealing with anxiety and having empathy. Perfect for fans of The Rabbit Listened and Be Kind. Sometimes the best thing we can do for our loved ones is to be present for as long as they need us. Giraffe and Zebra meet every day under their favorite tree to walk to the watering hole. But today, Giraffe isn't there! Where could he be Zebra spots him hiding in the tree; Giraffe has seen a spider and is scared silly. Zebra patiently talks to Giraffe and does the very best thing- supports Giraffe for as long as Giraffe needs it.
"A great read aloud to discuss friendship and being there for them to support them when they are afraid and need us." - Youth Services Book Review
"Sinquett's brightly hued cartoons delightfully express the characters' emotions and personalities...[a] sweet tale of kindness." - Kirkus Reviews
LISA KATZENBERGER lives in the Chicago area and is a longtime member of SCBWI, where she volunteers as the Social Media Coordinator for the Illinois Region.