Overview
A mother's story about the wait for the baby-after loss. Tenderly told and beautifully illustrated, Waiting for You is a heartfelt children's book that walks hand-in-hand with families navigating the quiet, sacred wait after loss. Through gentle prose and soft imagery, author Emilie Kafer shares the emotional journey of a mother who longs, hopes, and prays for the child that is still to come. Rooted in love and wrapped in faith, this story offers comfort and connection to children born after loss-often called rainbow babies-and to the parents who carry both grief and joy in their hearts. Waiting for You is a loving reminder that even in the waiting, even in the wondering, there is hope. Inspired by Emilie's own experience as a small-town Iowa mom and written with a heart for healing, this book is a meaningful addition to any family's library. Perfect for bedtime reading, baby showers, or as a thoughtful gift for families experiencing pregnancy after loss, Waiting for You speaks to the enduring strength of a mother's love and the faith that carries us through. For every parent who has waited with love.
Full Product Details
Author: Emilie Kafer
Publisher: Local. Pub. Co.
Imprint: Local. Pub. Co.
Dimensions:
Width: 21.60cm
, Height: 0.60cm
, Length: 21.60cm
Weight: 0.281kg
ISBN: 9798989050963
Pages: 20
Publication Date: 30 April 2025
Recommended Age: From 0 to 12 years
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Available To Order
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Reviews
""Waiting for You is a gentle embrace for every parent who has known loss and still dares to hope. Emilie Kafer beautifully captures the ache and the joy of waiting-with faith, love, and quiet strength."" -Hanna Nuss, author & social entrepreneur
Author Information
Emilie is a children's book author and a proud small-town Iowa mom, walking through life's beautiful-and sometimes difficult-chapters with faith at the center. A lifelong lover of words, her passion for reading and writing began in elementary school and never let go. Emilie brings heartfelt stories to life that speak to both children and the parents guiding them.Her writing is inspired by the everyday moments of motherhood, the deep questions kids ask, and the faith that anchors her family through every season. Whether it's through whimsical adventures or tender reflections, Emilie's stories are filled with light, hope, and truth.Rooted in the simplicity of small-town living and the real-life journey of raising kids with love and faith, Emilie writes not just to entertain-but to encourage families navigating their own paths. She believes stories can open doors, start conversations, and be reminders that even in the hardest moments, we are never alone.
