When You Need Wings - by Lita Judge (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Illustrations and easy-to-read text advise the reader to seek self-confidence on the wings of imagination.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>In the tradition of <i>Where the Wild Things Are</i>, beloved author-illustrator Lita Judge brings us a soaring story about the power of imagination.</b> <p/><i>On a day when you feel<br> like no one is listening, <br> and you wish you could just disappear, <br> shut your eyes and listen.<br> Do you hear it?<br> That isn't your heart.<br> That is the sound of your very own wings<br> beating within.</i> <p/>Acclaimed author-illustrator Lita Judge takes readers on a wonder-filled exploration of a child's imagination, thoughtfully weaving in a gentle suggestion of how to explore that bountiful inner world and let it help them shine with courage in the real one.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"The spare, poetic text pairs with delicate but lush watercolors to create a reassuring tale that acknowledges fear and anxiety but encourages strength and confidence. . . . The message here isn't necessarily limited to kiddos dreading the first day of school, so the book might be handy for any youngster heading into an unfamiliar situation."--BCCB<br><br>"Evoking Sendak's wild rumpus. . . . Every appealing full-bleed double-page spread, done in pencil and watercolor, offers lifelike and realistic details of welcoming children at play."--Booklist<br><br>"Judge's visual jewel is an exquisite close-up of the reassured girl's face, in which she confidently locks eyes with the reader. A tender tale about coping with first-day jitters."--Publishers Weekly<br><br>"Delightful, energetic pencil-and-watercolor illustrations. . . . This sweet book offers a comforting and reassuring idea to help children through a tough time--or any time."--Kirkus Reviews<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Lita Judge is the award-winning author and illustrator of many children's books, including <i>Even the Smallest Will Grow</i>, <i>When You Need Wings</i>, <i>Flight School</i>, <i>Penguin Flies Home</i>, <i> Red Sled</i>, <i>Red Hat</i>, <i>Good Morning to Me!</i>, <i>Born in the Wild</i>, and her illustrated young adult novel, <i>Mary's Monster</i>. She lives with her husband, two cats, and a parrot in New Hampshire. You can visit her online at LitaJudge.com.
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