Adults love what-ifs. What if, one day, global warming could be solved? What if, one day, Trump got hit by a MAGA bus? And as any parent could tell you, kids love hypotheticals, too. What if, one day, all the birds flew away? What if, one day, the sun never set? A new picture book written by Bruce Handy, the AIR MAIL contributor and author of Wild Things: The Joy of Reading Children’s Literature As an Adult, and illustrated by Ashleigh Corrin, explores those questions, and others, playing through various scenarios while always reminding its young readers to appreciate the now. Take a look at an excerpt from What If, One Day … ? below.

What If One Day … is out now