{"id":212,"date":"2026-02-19T19:43:33","date_gmt":"2026-02-19T19:43:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kerry-espey.client-demo-websites.com\/?page_id=212"},"modified":"2026-02-19T21:10:06","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T21:10:06","slug":"reviews","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kerry-espey.client-demo-websites.com\/index.php\/reviews\/","title":{"rendered":"Reviews"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"212\" class=\"elementor elementor-212\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e7cca3d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e7cca3d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10861fa elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"10861fa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" 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aria-roledescription=\"slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial__text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\u201cNot Yet caught me off guard in the best way. My child loved the repetition of \u2018not yet,\u2019 and I loved how it quietly opened the door to bigger conversations. We ended up talking about patience, growing up, and even missing people we love\u2014without it feeling heavy. It\u2019s become one of those books we reach for when we want comfort.\u201d\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial__footer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kerry-espey.client-demo-websites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/testi5.png-1.png\" alt=\"Sarah Inman\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<cite class=\"elementor-testimonial__cite\"><span class=\"elementor-testimonial__name\">Sarah Inman<\/span><span class=\"elementor-testimonial__title\">Parent \/ Caregiver<\/span><\/cite>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial__text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\u201cI\u2019m always looking for picture books that feel meaningful without being preachy, and Not Yet fits beautifully. The language is simple enough for young listeners, but there\u2019s so much emotional depth for adults, too. It\u2019s a strong read-aloud for social-emotional learning\u2014especially for themes like waiting, boundaries, love, and change.\u201d\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial__footer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kerry-espey.client-demo-websites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Group-1321315729-5.png\" alt=\"Grace McCarthy \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<cite class=\"elementor-testimonial__cite\"><span class=\"elementor-testimonial__name\">Grace McCarthy <\/span><span class=\"elementor-testimonial__title\">Teacher \/ Librarian<\/span><\/cite>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial__text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\u201cI bought Not Yet for my niece, but I read it first\u2014and I\u2019m glad I did. It captures that bittersweet truth of wanting more time with the people we love. The story feels gentle, not scary, and it honors the relationship in a way that\u2019s really tender. If your family is walking through aging parents or grief, this book feels like a small hand on your shoulder.\u201d\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial__footer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kerry-espey.client-demo-websites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Group-1321315729-5.png\" alt=\"Jennifer Roderick \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<cite class=\"elementor-testimonial__cite\"><span class=\"elementor-testimonial__name\">Jennifer Roderick <\/span><span class=\"elementor-testimonial__title\">Adult Reader \/ Family Member<\/span><\/cite>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-pagination\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reviews Readers\u2019 Reviews \u201cNot Yet caught me off guard in the best way. 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