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Somewhere You Can Dream

By Janeen Brian
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Do you love shadowy secret nooks or cosy hideaways?Leafy, shady trees or sheltered, rocky bays?Do you love comfy little cubbies or tree forts way up tall?Or spaces behind places where you can curl up small? A beautiful, lyrical story that asks readers to consider where in... Read More
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Somewhere You Can Dream

From the smallest cubby to the highest hilltop, this heart-warming, read-aloud picture book is all about finding your own special place in the world. From award-winning creators Janeen Brian and Hilary Jean Tapper.

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Do you love shadowy secret nooks or cosy hideaways?
Leafy, shady trees or sheltered, rocky bays?
Do you love comfy little cubbies or tree forts way up tall?
Or spaces behind places where you can curl up small?

A beautiful, lyrical story that asks readers to consider where in the world they feel most at home, exploring safe spaces and cosy feelings, self-awareness and belonging. Perfect for reading at bedtime, with glorious illustrations by award-winning illustrator Hilary Jean Tapper.

This book is perfect for:

  • Starting discussions with kids about belonging and exploring their place in the world
  • Kids with big imaginations
  • Cosy bedtime reading
  • Fans of All the Ways to be Smart and World Needs Who You Were Made to Be

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781761181764

Publisher: Allen & Unwin

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 31 March 2026

Country: Australia

Imprint: A&U Children

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Hilary Jean Tapper

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 260.0mm

Height: 260.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 32

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About the Author

Janeen Brian is an award-winning children's author and poet, with over one hundred and ten published books. She enjoys writing picture books, junior fiction, poetry, novels and non-fiction.

Hilary Jean Tapper is an award-winning illustrator based in New Zealand. She creates picture books, and works as a lecturer and researcher. Her awards include the ABIA Children's Picture Book of the Year, Storylines Noteable Award, and Forevablility Book Award.

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