Life is full of surprises, some delightful and others, well, not quite what you expected. But fear not!
What to Do When You're Not Sure What to Do is a warm and whimsical guide to help children navigate life's little and big moments outside the familiar confines of home. It focuses on situations outside a child's home and domestic realm where they might feel unsure. It's a gentle exploration of empathy, courage and confidence from award-winning and much-loved author Davina Bell and with beautiful, heartwarming illustrations by Hilary Jean Tapper.
Let this heartwarming tale become a trusted companion on your child's journey of self-discovery and resilience.
Key Themes:
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Empathy: Encouraging children to understand and connect with others' experiences.
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Courage: Inspiring bravery in the face of the unknown.
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Confidence: Empowering children to trust themselves as they explore new territories.
Highlights:
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Compassionate Guidance: Davina Bell's compassionate narrative gently reassures children facing unfamiliar situations and emotions.
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Illustrative Beauty: Hilary Jean Tapper's heartwarming illustrations illuminate the text, capturing the essence of each moment with whimsy and charm.
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Practical Strategies: Through tender storytelling and captivating visuals, the book imparts invaluable strategies for navigating life's twists and turns without being preachy or didactic.
Reviews:
- "A compassionate guide for children navigating unfamiliar situations and emotions... Bell's text interplays tenderly with Tapper's vignettes, spotlighting significant everyday moments and challenges." — THE GUARDIAN, Best Australian Children's Books of 2023
ISBN: 9780734422095
Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
Dimensions: 276 mm x 236 mm x 8 mm