David Heller 
What a Wonderful World It Would Be 
Reflections for Young People on How to Embrace Life

What A Wonderful World It Would Be is a compendium of reflections and practical ideas concerning how to contribute to the world and improve ones own life in the process. This book offers a wise and varied assortment of suggestions, including such simple things as teaching a child a new skill to more complex possibilities like social and civic activism. With its positive and helpful message and tone, it works to break through hopelessness, apathy, and skepticism and says to the reader, There really are countless things that you as a young person can do that will make a difference in peoples lives and in your own life. And you can begin doing this today!

About the author

About the Authors

David Heller, Ph D, is the author of thirty-three books, including numerous contributions that touch on the psychology and spirituality of everyday life. He is a summa cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Harvard, and he received his doctorate in clinical psychology from the University of Michigan.

Jared Heller has previously coauthored two books, The 200 Most Important Things Kids Need to Know about Life and When Darkness Reigned and Light Was Barely Visible. He is an editor and reporter on his school’s online newspaper that recently won a New England Journalism Prize. In addition to receiving several character awards, he has volunteered with Habitat for Humanity. He is a four-sport athlete, serving as captain of his team and achieving all-league recognition as a freshman.