Once Upon a Time Not So Long Ago

This gentle picture book, written during the pandemic, will inspire readers to be resilient and find joy in tough times.

About the author

JENNIFER GRANT is the author of several books including the picture book Maybe God Is Like That Too. which won a gold medal from the Moonbeam Spirit Awards for excellence in children's literature and was named a book of the year finalist in the Foreword Indies awards. Her second picture book, Maybe I Can Love My Neighbor Too, was named a Junior Library Guild official gold standard selection. She lives in Chicago, Illinois.

Summary

The story of the COVID-19 pandemic and the changes it brought into our homes, schedules, and social lives, with journal pages to record your own memories.
Children and adults alike will be processing the shock, loss, and disappointment of the COVID-19 pandemic for years to come. This beautiful keepsake picture book captures the joys and sorrows of this time and the underlying message to readers is that they can make it through difficulty.
The illustrations celebrate love, family, and community as they were expressed all across the globe in a time that taught us the meaning of togetherness. It also includes journal pages to record your own memories about this unique and historic time and the effect it has had on your own life.

Foreword

Captures the joys and sorrows lived during a time that taught us the meaning of togetherness.

Product details

• Authors: Jennifer Grant
• Assisted by: Gillian Whiting (Illustration), Gillian Whiting (Illustration)
• Publisher: Ingram Publishers Services
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 3 to 8
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 17.08.2021
• EAN: 9781640654037
• ISBN: 978-1-64065-403-7
• No. of pages: 48
• Illustrations: 48 full color illustrations
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > Mankind; HISTORY / United States / 21st Century, resilience;children;trauma;pandemic;COVID