What to Do When You're Not Sure What to Do

SHORTLISTED FOR THE ABIA CHILDREN'S PICTURE BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2024

It might not be how you imagined . . . at first.

Find a you-shaped space.

Let yourself!

Another warm and whimsical guide to negotiating life's little and big moments, What to Do When You're Not Sure What to Do focuses on situations outside a child's home and domestic realm where they might feel unsure. It's another gentle exploration of empathy, courage and confidence from award-winning and much-loved author Davina Bell and with beautiful, heartwarming illustrations by Hilary Jean Tapper.

'A compassionate guide for children navigating unfamiliar situations and emotions . . . Bell's text interplays tenderly with Tapper's vignettes, spotlighting significant everyday moments and challenges . . . The book imparts strategies without being didactic' THE GUARDIAN, Best Australian Children's Books of 2023

'Bell writes with the soft, knowing tones of a trusted friend dispensing calm advice . . . A gentle, appealing concept book, sure to inspire valuable conversations about social-emotional learning' KIRKUS REVIEWS