Just Because
Mac Barnett and Isabelle Arsenault, Candlewick Press, 2019.
“A charming celebration of bedtime rituals and parent-child affection, this book also underscores the importance of fostering imagination and wonderment while nurturing young minds.”
—School Library Journal (starred review)
To purchase Just Because, please visit your local independent bookseller or order online from
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Awards
2021 - Kate Greenaway Medal Nominated
2019 - The New York Times/NYC Public Library 10 Best illustrated books of the year winner
2019 - First place for Children’s Books in the New England Book Show
Editions
French: Scholastic (Canada)
French: Little Urban (France)
Korean: Sigongsa Company Ltd.
Spanish: Editorial Oceano De Mexico S.A. De C.V.
Italian: Harpercollins Italia
Japanese: Hyoronsha Publishing Co. Ltd
Portuguese: Orfeu Negro
Chinese (simplified): Hsinex
Danish: Jensen & Dalgaard I/S
Chinese (complex): Commonwealth Education Media and Publishing Co. Ltd.
Greek: Papadopoulos Publishing S.A.