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What Are Sisters For?

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What Are Sisters For? by Anya Glazer is a heartwarming children's story exploring the loving and sometimes mischievous relationship between sisters. The book delves into the ups and downs of sisterhood, highlighting the joys and challenges they face together. With charming illustrations, it provides a delightful look at how sisters can be both best friends and playful rivals.
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Format: Hardback
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You might enjoy this delightful children's book if you love charming stories about sibling bonds and adventures. Its beautifully illustrated pages bring to life the tender yet playful dynamics between sisters, making it a great read for families and young readers who appreciate tales about family and friendship.

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What Are Sisters For?

This charming picture book from author-illustrator Anya Glazer follows two sisters in a celebration—and adorable demonstration—of how sisterhood and encouraged question asking can lead to the most surprising journeys.

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This charming picture book from author-illustrator Anya Glazer follows two sisters in a celebration—and adorable demonstration—of how sisterhood and encouraged question asking can lead to the most surprising journeys. A perfect, hilarious read for families with soon-to-be new siblings!

Bea is curious about EVERYTHING.

Does peanut butter count as a vegetable
What are belly buttons for
How do toasters work

Lucky for her, big sister Ada always has an answer ready! (Toasters work by magic.)

But as Bea’s questions get harder, Ada takes to inventing some answers. And when one of her responses takes them into a forest full of unknowns...the way through becomes much less clear. How will Ada and Bea find their way back home

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What Are Sisters For? by Anya Glazer is praised for its charming depiction of sisterly devotion and adventure, featuring delightful illustrations that reward careful observation. The book's gentle watercolour artwork and engaging story are likened to the style of Kevin Henkes' works, offering enjoyment and fostering affection between siblings, particularly sisters.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780062916068

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 28 October 2021

Country: United States

Imprint: HarperCollins

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Anya Glazer

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 254.0mm

Height: 254.0mm

Weight: 449g

Pages: 40

About the Author

Anya Glazer is a children's book author and illustrator based in London. She studied history and French at Oxford University, then decided to pursue her original career plan (conceived age six) of drawing pictures and telling stories. In 2015 she graduated with an MA in Children's Book Illustration from the Cambridge School of Art.

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