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Will It Be Okay?

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Will It Be Okay? by Crescent Dragonwagon is a comforting children's book that addresses a child's worries about the uncertainties of the world. Through a reassuring dialogue between an adult and a child, it explores themes of fear and reassurance, focusing on building trust and security. The gentle narrative and illustrations aim to soothe anxieties while highlighting the enduring presence of love and support.
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Format: Hardback
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This book may appeal to you if you enjoy heartwarming stories that provide comfort and reassurance to children, addressing their worries in gentle and thoughtful ways. If you're looking for a beautifully illustrated tale that offers a sense of security through life's uncertainties, this might be the perfect choice for you.

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Will It Be Okay?

A mother comforts a child about her special fears concerning dogs, thunder, snakes, and other things.

Author Crescent Dragonwagon and Julián Is a Mermaid illustrator Jessica Love pair up in this powerful new edition of a classic picture book that asks a tough question and answers it with humanity, humor, and grace

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Author Crescent Dragonwagon and Julián Is a Mermaid illustrator Jessica Love pair up in this powerful new edition of a classic picture book that asks a tough question and answers it with humanity, humor, and graceIn this beautiful new edition of a timeless picture book classic, a child asks, "Will it be okay?" That bee sting, that thunderstorm, those powerful feelings, losing a loved one. Written by Crescent Dragonwagon, daughter of legendary children’s book author and editor, Charlotte Zolotow, and illustrated by the equally inimitable Jessica Love, Will It Be Okay? answers a timeless and universal question with honesty, humanity, beauty, and humor. Will it be okay? Yes—yes, it will.

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Will It Be Okay? is praised for its comforting approach to addressing children's worries. The book is recognised for being particularly soothing and empathetic, offering valuable reassurance both to children and their caregivers.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781951836504

Publisher: Cameron & Company Inc

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 13 October 2022

Country: United States

Imprint: Cameron & Company Inc

Illustration: full-color illustrations throughout

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Jessica Love

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 203.0mm

Height: 254.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 40

About the Author

Crescent Dragonwagon is the award-winning author of over 50 books for readers of all ages, including the original edition of Will It Be Okay?, published in 1977. She is the daughter of and literary executor for her late mother, Charlotte Zolotow. A native New Yorker, Crescent has lived in the Arkansas Ozarks for most of her adult life, where she does so now with her husband, Mark Graff, and their cat, Felani. Jessica Love is an award-winning author and illustrator. Her critically acclaimed debut picture book, Julián Is a Mermaid, has received several prestigious awards, including the American Library Association’s Stonewall Book Award, as well as numerous starred reviews. She lives in New York.

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