You'll Be There - Hardcover

Hill, Amanda R.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1433843889 ISBN 13: 9781433843884

Publisher: Magination Press ® ― American Psychological Association, 2024

Synopsis

A heartwarming picture book about grief, remembrance, and finding comfort in the everyday moments we shared with those we've lost.

When someone we love is no longer with us, how do we keep them close? This gentle, affirming story reminds young readers that the people we love never truly leave. They live on in the snowmen we build, the fireworks we watch, and the quiet moments of gratitude we hold in our hearts. Through soothing narration and soft, comforting illustrations, children are invited to discover that remembrance isn't only about looking back; it's about carrying our loved ones forward into every new experience, season, and celebration to come.

A beautiful companion to You'll Find Me, this thoughtful picture book offers families a compassionate way to talk about loss while gently guiding children toward hope, healing, and connection. Whether read together after the loss of a grandparent, parent, sibling, friend, or pet, You’ll Be There creates space for big feelings while reassuring young hearts that love endures―always.

Key features:

• comforting story about grief and loss: helps children process the death of a loved one with warmth, reassurance, and hope
• encourages healthy remembrance: shows kids meaningful, everyday ways to honor and feel connected to someone they've lost
• soothing illustrations and gentle narration: beautifully illustrated artwork pairs with affirming language to create a calming read-aloud experience
• companion to You'll Find Me: extends the beloved story with a forward-looking message of hope and continued connection
• perfect for families, counselors, and educators: a compassionate tool for navigating conversations about bereavement, memory, and emotional healing
• trusted publisher: from Magination Press®, the children’s imprint of the American Psychological Association, dedicated to emotional well-being and healthy development

About this title

About the Author

Joanne Lew-Vriethoff is the acclaimed illustrator of many children's books. She loves quotes, reading, painting, and taking random photos of street art. Joanne lives between Amsterdam and Malaysia.

Edition details

• Publisher: Magination Press ® ― American Psychological Association
• Publication date: 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1433843889
• ISBN 13: 9781433843884
• Binding: Hardcover
• Illustrator: Lew-Vriethoff Joanne
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 32