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Joy Chose You

The Essential Collection: Words for Hope, Comfort and Light

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Hardcover (Paper-over-Board, no jacket)
$27.99 US
6.69"W x 8.81"H x 0.8"D   | 17 oz | 12 per carton
On sale Nov 25, 2025 | 256 Pages | 9798318601644

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A long-awaited poetry collection for healing, hope, and emotional well-being—featuring reader favorites and 20 brand-new poems by Donna Ashworth, best-selling author of Wild Hope.

Joy Chose You is a beautiful, color-illustrated collection of Donna's most loved poems to bring more joy into our imperfect lives. When we allow joy to wrap her quiet warmth around us we find ourselves opening up to more life, love, and light.

With poems such as "Joy Comes Back," "Happy," and "Unstoppable," as well as 20 new poems, including "This Little Moment," "Love Wins," and "A Little Weird," Donna's wise words help us find hope in the dark, calm amid worry, and greater joy in the beauty of living.
Donna Ashworth is a #1 Sunday Times bestselling poet, whose words you will often find flying around the internet, widely shared daily, by her 2 million plus followers.

Donna’s writing came to the spotlight during lockdown when she saw her purpose as building a place to find hope, calm and comfort amid the collective chaos. She quickly became an internet favourite with one viral post after another.

Donna prides herself on being ‘imperfectly human’ and ‘sharing the dark with the light to harness hope’. She engages constantly with her followers in a bid to find comfort in numbers as we ‘walk each other home’ on this journey of life. donnaashworth.com

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A long-awaited poetry collection for healing, hope, and emotional well-being—featuring reader favorites and 20 brand-new poems by Donna Ashworth, best-selling author of Wild Hope.

Joy Chose You is a beautiful, color-illustrated collection of Donna's most loved poems to bring more joy into our imperfect lives. When we allow joy to wrap her quiet warmth around us we find ourselves opening up to more life, love, and light.

With poems such as "Joy Comes Back," "Happy," and "Unstoppable," as well as 20 new poems, including "This Little Moment," "Love Wins," and "A Little Weird," Donna's wise words help us find hope in the dark, calm amid worry, and greater joy in the beauty of living.

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Donna Ashworth is a #1 Sunday Times bestselling poet, whose words you will often find flying around the internet, widely shared daily, by her 2 million plus followers.

Donna’s writing came to the spotlight during lockdown when she saw her purpose as building a place to find hope, calm and comfort amid the collective chaos. She quickly became an internet favourite with one viral post after another.

Donna prides herself on being ‘imperfectly human’ and ‘sharing the dark with the light to harness hope’. She engages constantly with her followers in a bid to find comfort in numbers as we ‘walk each other home’ on this journey of life. donnaashworth.com

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