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The Wonderful Things You Will Be

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The Wonderful Things You Will Be by Emily Winfield Martin is a delightful children's book that celebrates the potential and dreams within each child. Through whimsical illustrations and rhyming text, it explores the endless possibilities of what children can become, highlighting themes of love, encouragement, and individuality. This heartwarming story is an affirmation of boundless love and support, inspiring children to embrace their uniqueness.
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This delightful children's book may appeal to you if you treasure heartfelt stories celebrating the boundless potential of young minds. With enchanting illustrations and a poetic narrative, it's perfect for readers who appreciate dreamy, imaginative tales that inspire hope and endless possibilities in children.

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The Wonderful Things You Will Be

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A timeless celebration of all the wonderful things children have in store.

"This is the first time
There's ever been you,
So I wonder what wonderful things
You will do."

In this timeless poem about growing up, Emily Winfield Martin explores all the things you can choose to be, from brave and bold to creative and wise.

Filled with beautiful, quirky illustrations and clever read-aloud rhyme, grown-ups will love reading this book to their children at any age as they lovingly consider all the possibilities that lie ahead. Its enduring message of love and acceptance as children grow and change is both universal and poignant, and is one to share over and over again.

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The Wonderful Things You Will Be by Emily Winfield Martin has been praised for its gentle text and rhythmic flow, offering a comforting and heartfelt experience. The book successfully balances expressing parental hopes and dreams for their children while remaining engaging for young readers. This makes it likely to become a cherished story for repeated readings.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780241446959

Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 06 August 2020

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Puffin

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 10.0mm

Width: 250.0mm

Height: 261.0mm

Weight: 447g

Pages: 32

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About the Author

Emily Winfield Martin spent a lot of time as a child wondering what she would grow up to be. She turned out to be lots of things- a painter, stitcher, cat tamer, and author and illustrator of books like Dream Animals and Day Dreamers. Emily lives among the giant fir trees of Portland, Oregon, where she wonders what other things she will be. Visit her online at emilywinfieldmartin.com.

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