Matt Zurbo’s IF I COULD, pitched as inspired by one of the author’s “365 Children’s Books in 365 Days” featured in the New York Times, a poetic celebration of the limitless love between a parent and their child, illustrated by Patrice Barton, to Jennifer Besser at Roaring Brook Press, with Kate Meltzer and Emilia Sowersby editing, for publication in fall 2024, by Marti Blumenthal at 59 Management and Kaitlyn Sanchez at Bradford Literary Agency for the author, and by Christy Ewers at The CAT Agency for the illustrator (world).