by Michelle Balcomb (Author), Anastasia Burykina (Illustrator)
The journey doesn't end when you arrive in a new country - sometimes, that's when the biggest adventure begins.
Here's to New Beginnings is a gentle, illustrated children's story created for families navigating the experience of settling into a new country.
Through a warm and reassuring story, children explore what it can feel like to begin again somewhere new - discovering unfamiliar places, missing the people and things they left behind, making new connections and gradually finding the things that make a new place feel like home.
Settling into a new country can bring excitement and possibility alongside homesickness, uncertainty and plenty of questions. Here's to New Beginnings gives families a natural way to talk about these feelings while enjoying a story together.
With conversation prompts for families included at the end of the book, it is a thoughtful companion for children adjusting to change, embracing new experiences and beginning to find their place in a new home.