Somewhere, Right Now

Written by Kerry Docherty · Illustrated by Suzie Mason

Imagine beauty in the world to find calm amid disappointment.

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32 pages· AD530L

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Bookroo's summary

Alma faces unexpected disappointment, but her mom suggests a simple remedy: imagine the beauty happening in nature. From a baby whale's birth to the sun breaking through clouds, discover how envisioning the world's wonders can soothe the soul. In a time of uncertainty, this story offers a timeless reminder of resilience and hope.

From the publisher

Debut author Kerry Docherty reminds us that even when we are having a bad day, just imagining that somewhere, right now, something beautiful is happening can bring a feeling of calm. When Alma is experiencing the lows of unexpected disappointment, her mom offers her the wise advice that she just might feel better if she closes her eyes and pictures something beautiful that’s happening in nature. Inspired by the current pandemic, this book is a relevant but timeless reminder that somewhere in the world something beautiful is happening. Maybe it’s a baby whale being born, or perhaps it’s the sun coming out on a cloudy day; right now our resilient world is making something incredible happen.

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