If You Were Here cid_1478 For Ages 5-7

For Ages 5-7

Walter and contributors offer essays

One morning

the essays gathered in We’re Alone include personal narrative

and if we all work together

If You Were Here cid_1478 For Ages 5-7This lyrical picture book explores the complex emotions around missing a loved one, with stunning illustrations by Ojibwe artist Maya McKibbin. I wish I could show you this great big meadow, like a sea of lacy clouds. In this beautiful ode to nature and mindfulness, a child sets out to explore the environment around their home, using all their senses. Yet, someone important is missing, someone the child wishes could be there on the journey. Expressive