This is the magical, affirming story of brave Bea, as she learns about the coronavirus pandemic. With the help of her family, teacher, and friends, Bea discovers how to find the silver linings in the crisis and see the positives. 25 pages of vibrant illustrations and uplifting messages for all ages, completed by a team of writers, illustrators and translators from China, USA, Uruguay, and Nicaragua. As with the global effort to tackle COVID-19, this book exemplifies the communal spirit required to heal through hard times. All proceeds from the sale of The Big Thing will go to COVID-19 charities.