{"product_id":"just-what-to-do-isbn-9780593462942","title":"Just What to Do","description":"\u003cb\u003eA tender picture book about grief and the many ways to offer comfort in sad times, from Newbery Honor-winner Kyle Lukoff.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen you see someone sad, it's only natural to want to cheer them up. But how? Some people like hugs but others don't. Sometimes a  joke is more comforting than a card. How can you do the just-right-thing if you don't know what it is? \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith its spare, poignant text and unexpectedly levitous illustrations, \u003ci\u003eJust What to Do\u003c\/i\u003e offers an important lesson about how to offer comfort to loved ones by setting aside your assumptions and following their lead.\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSLJ \u003c\/i\u003eBest Books of the Year\u003cbr\u003eChicago Public Library Best of the Best\u003cbr\u003eALSC 2025 Children's Notable List Book\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e★ \"Handling death and grief in a gentle and tender manner, Lukoff’s newest picture book explores the innate need many of us have to fix the problems of the ones we love the most...[This is] a beautiful story that should be sitting on the shelves of school counselors and child therapists everywhere.\" – \u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Both Newbery Honoree Lukoff’s text and Tahboub’s illustrations convey a stillness that will make this often-difficult topic comprehensible to a young audience…This book is the perfect complement to Cori Doerrfeld’s \u003ci\u003eThe Rabbit Listened\u003c\/i\u003e.” –\u003ci\u003e Kirkus\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cem data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"\u003e\u003cem data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"\u003e\u003cem data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"\u003e\u003cem data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"\u003eKyle Lukoff is the author of many books for young readers. His debut middle-grade novel, \u003ci\u003eToo Bright To See\u003c\/i\u003e, received a Newbery honor, the Stonewall award, and was a National Book Award finalist. His picture book \u003ci\u003eWhen Aidan Became A Brother\u003c\/i\u003e also won the Stonewall. He has forthcoming books about mermaids, babies, apologies, and lots of other topics. While becoming a writer he worked as a bookseller for ten years, and then nine more years as a school librarian.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHala Tahboub is a children’s book writer and illustrator. She started her creative journey as an architect and interior designer. She won the SCBWI Canada East chapter’s Storyteller Award for Illustration in 2019, and she was the SCBWI’s December Featured Illustrator in 2020. Hala believes in kindness, coffee, chocolate, and in the immense power of stories. She lives in Montreal.\u003cbr\u003e​\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e","brand":"Dial Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46304664387813,"sku":"NP9780593462942","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780593462942.jpg?v=1767730593","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/just-what-to-do-isbn-9780593462942","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}