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Whatever Comes Tomorrow

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Hardcover ISBN: 9781646868414 CA$22.99 In stock	- +
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Written by Rebecca Gardyn Levington

Illustrated by Mariona Cabassa

We might not know what the future holds, but the lyrical rhyming text in this beautiful book reassures readers that they have the resilience and strength to face whatever comes their way. Whimsical illustrations make for a captivating read-aloud or bedtime story. Inspired by the author’s own experience with anxiety, this book offers gentle wisdom applicable to both children and adults. End matter includes a discussion guide and activity ideas for managing worries.

Key Selling Points:

WIDE AGE APPEAL: Whimsical illustrations, lyrical rhyming text and a universally appealing message make this book meaningful for children and adults alike.
SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL LEARNING: Based on the author’s own personal struggle with anxiety, as well as her 9-year-old son’s, the book offers useful strategies for finding calm and strength in the face of uncertainty, such as positive self-talk, mindfulness and breathing.
ENDNOTES: Endnotes include a discussion guide and activities to help manage anxiety.

More Details

Product Dimensions: 10 inches x 9.75 inches
Page Count: 32 pages
Age Range: Ages 4-9 years

Awards & Accolades

Crystal Kite Honor, 2024

“An inspiring, visually appealing read filled with tools to help manage uncertainty” – Kirkus Reviews

“In rhymes that first acknowledge and then reassure, Gardyn Levington counsels fortitude in the face of the unknown” – Publishers Weekly

“Perhaps now more than ever, this book is an antidote for the anxiety that many are currently experiencing as a result of the pandemic” – School Library Journal

“It’s a book I have read over and over, and each time I do it feels brand new. Beautiful. Beautiful. Beautiful” – Matthew Winner, podcaster & reviewer

“What a beautiful, lyrical, inclusive way to empower and encourage children to face what may come with calm confidence that they can overcome challenges and look forward to tomorrow” – Kit Little, executive administrator of the New Atlantic Independent Booksellers Association (NAIBA)

“Great book, beautifully illustrated with a variety of characters for students to relate to. Perfect for helping students calm their worries and putting these worries into perspective” – Christy Stock, library media specialist

“Whatever Comes Tomorrow belongs in the offices of every school counselor and child therapist” – Donna Cangelosi, Psy.D. Child Psychologist

“As a psychotherapist, I cannot recommend this book highly enough” – Lisa Perron, LICSW., psychotherapist specializing in cognitive behavioral therapy, particularly in the treatment of anxiety

“Whatever Comes Tomorrow is a timely addition to children’s literature given the critical need to increase focus on children’s mental health” – Carrie Spindel Bashoff, PsyD

“This beautifully illustrated book offers a reminder that it is okay to feel worried, scared, or unsure while fostering resilience and gently encouraging young children to face their fears” – Rachel Merson, Psy.D. Licensed Clinical Psychologist

About the Contributors

Written by - Rebecca Gardyn Levington

Rebecca Gardyn Levington is a children’s book author, poet and journalist with a particular penchant for penning both playful and poignant picture books and poems – primarily in rhyme. Rebecca’s award-winning poems and articles have appeared in numerous anthologies, newspapers and magazines. She lives in the suburban jungles of New Jersey, USA, with her husband and two boisterous boys. RebeccaGardynLevington.com

Illustrated by - Mariona Cabassa

Mariona Cabassa is a native of Catalonia, Spain, who has illustrated nearly 100 children’s books. She studied at art school in Barcelona, followed by further research in Strasbourg, France. Her many years of working as an illustrator, painter, installation maker, and tattoo artist reflect her fascination with form and her desire to explore different palettes. Mariona’s technique combines water-based paints, pencils, and a digital touch to create rich and vibrant illustrations.

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