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Aflac's Inspiring Children's Book: 'Beyond Words'

As the holiday season approaches, many are on the lookout for gifts that not only bring joy but also make a positive impact. Aflac has answered this call with its enchanting new children's book, 'Beyond Words.' Authored by bestselling writer Sheri Fink and supported by astronaut Kellie Gerardi's heartfelt foreword, this beautifully illustrated tale delivers a powerful message of empathy and kindness.

A Magical Journey

The story follows Buddy, a charming bear cub determined to comfort his friend Bunny, who is staying in the hospital. Buddy embarks on a whimsical adventure into space, where he learns that sometimes, it’s not what you say but what you do that truly matters. Children will be captivated by Buddy’s journey and the valuable insights gained along the way.

Giving Back This Holiday Season

One of the most remarkable aspects of 'Beyond Words' is that it serves a greater purpose. Aflac is committed to supporting families facing childhood cancer and blood disorders. Therefore, 100% of the book's net proceeds will go to the Aflac Childhood Cancer Foundation, ensuring that every purchase contributes to funding research and treatments for these brave young warriors.

For over three decades, Aflac has been a pillar of support for families, contributing nearly $200 million to research and care through its partnership with the Aflac Cancer and Blood Disorders Center of Children's Healthcare of Atlanta. This book is yet another chapter in Aflac's enduring legacy of compassion, reaffirming the belief that kindness knows no boundaries.

A Perfect Gift for Everyone

'Beyond Words' is not just a touching story; it’s also an accessible and affordable gift option for the holiday season. Available in both hardcover ($21.99) and softcover ($12.99), this book comes with a bonus: each copy features a QR code granting access to free downloadable coloring sheets that showcase Buddy and his lively space companions. This adds an interactive element that adventurous minds will love, making it perfect for cozy family afternoons.

Additionally, for families on the go, the audiobook version narrated by Gerardi brings Buddy's story to life seamlessly, allowing children to enjoy this meaningful tale anywhere.

A Call to Action

This holiday season, as you wrap your gifts, consider giving a present that goes beyond mere material value. By choosing 'Beyond Words,' you are not only providing a story that inspires empathy and fuels imagination but also supporting a worthy cause that funds lifesaving care.

In a world where challenges often overshadow joys, Aflac's 'Beyond Words' shines bright as a beacon of hope. Let's remind children and families everywhere that together, we can make a difference—even if it’s just through the turning of a page. For more information and to purchase your copy, visit Aflac.com/BeyondWords.

Consider this: sometimes, the best gifts are those that inspire us to be better and help others. This year, let’s wrap our hearts around the value of kindness and compassion combined with storytelling. It's a magical gift that truly goes beyond words.