hope

All the forest animals know it is impossible to make it through the Impossible Thing, but a small dog named Hugo is determined to try, inspiring hope in his friends.

Contains essays that focus on the nature of hope, then postulate a world without hope and how individuals can overcome their fear and anxiety to regain a sense of hope in an otherwise horrifying world.

"Even as the world changes around her, a little girl has faith that circumstances will improve"--OCLC.

"When a great feather drifts from the leaden sky, two children recognize its extraordinariness and take it to the village for its protection. The villagers, however, want to encase it, upon which the feather loses its radiance. The children take it home and care for it through the night. In the morning it is again radiant, and when they set it free, it leaves behind the first signs of blue sky and color. The ambiguous ending invites multiple interpretations about the effects of selflessness and kindness"--Provided by publisher.

Using lessons from his own life, Episcopalian bishop Michael Curry provides a guide on how to life the way of love and hope.

Illustrators imagine what is represented by the rainbows children placed in their windows while in quarantine during the 2020 pandemic, especially spending time with neighbors, family, and friends.

"[This poem] provides a springboard for discussion of current events with children, and presents a more optimistic view of the future in a time where the outlook often seems bleak"--School Library Journal.

"Two lions celebrate their grandchild and express all the ways this new life has expanded their world, and the hope they hold for his future"--Provided by publisher.

A young girl and a fox embark on a journey through challenging times towards a hopeful and happy future. With the help of friends, they learn that they always have support from others to get them through hard times and scary moments.

"Little Mole is sad, so his mother teaches him about hope by leading the way out of their dark burrow into a bright world filled with the promise of spring"--Provided by publisher.