{"product_id":"9781338214888","title":"Maybe Tomorrow? (a story about loss, healing, and friendship)","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eMaybe Tomorrow? (a story about loss, healing, and friendship)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Charlotte Agell\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e      A heartwarming story about loss, healing, and how to be a friend during hard times.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis tender exploration of loss illuminates the sustaining power of kindness, empathy, and friendship. It will resonate with anyone who has experienced hardship or grief, from the death of a loved one or a pet, to the transition to a new home, family situation, or learning environment. It is especially comforting during this time of social distancing and the uncertainty around what the future holds, sensitively demonstrating that we are stronger together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"[Offers] hope that the world can be beautiful place...an excellent purchase.\" --\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e \"Demonstrate[s] the power of patience, listening, and simply showing up.\" --\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElba has a big block. She's been dragging it around for a long time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNorris dances everywhere he goes, even uphill. He is always surrounded by a happy cloud of butterflies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCan Norris and his butterflies help ease Elba's sadness and convince her to join them on a trip to the ocean?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eMaybe Tomorrow?\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003c\/b\u003e\"[Offers] hope that the world can be beautiful place...an excellent purchase.\" --\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\"Demonstrate[s] the power of patience, listening, and simply showing up when loved ones are navigating difficult emotions. Ramírez González's illustrations... utilize bright, textured colors, simple rounded shapes, and subtle yet eloquent facial expressions to sweetly emphasize the characters' emotional journey. A poignant exploration of depression, grief, and friendship. --\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\"Norris the alligator is optimism personified... Elba, a pink hippo, couldn't be more different...With Norris's gentle prodding and willingness to befriend her as she is, Elba reveals that she is mourning the loss of her dear friend, Little Bird...Norris seems to instinctively know how to help his new pal without encroaching on her emotional boundaries; his patient demeanor and her quiet emergence become the story's narrative. Ramírez González's sunny digitized watercolors echo this hopeful mood with a lightness and energy.\" --\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eMaybe Tomorrow?\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003c\/b\u003e\"[Offers] hope that the world can be beautiful place...an excellent purchase.\" --\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\"Demonstrate[s] the power of patience, listening, and simply showing up when loved ones are navigating difficult emotions. Ramírez González's illustrations... utilize bright, textured colors, simple rounded shapes, and subtle yet eloquent facial expressions to sweetly emphasize the characters' emotional journey. A poignant exploration of depression, grief, and friendship. --\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\"Norris the alligator is optimism personified... Elba, a pink hippo, couldn't be more different...With Norris's gentle prodding and willingness to befriend her as she is, Elba reveals that she is mourning the loss of her dear friend, Little Bird...Norris seems to instinctively know how to help his new pal without encroaching on her emotional boundaries; his patient demeanor and her quiet emergence become the story's narrative. Ramírez González's sunny digitized watercolors echo this hopeful mood with a lightness and energy.\" --\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9781338214888\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Scholastic Press","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":40882375491790,"sku":"9781338214888","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/O_e12a2deb-896c-4fad-82d3-cbe27e41f361.jpg?v=1644509651","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9781338214888","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}