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Today Is for You!

By Sally Lloyd-Jones
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Today Is for You! by Sally Lloyd-Jones is a joyful children's book that celebrates the universal experience of spending a special day focused entirely on a child. With vibrant illustrations and playful, rhythmic text, it captures the excitement and delight of a day filled with fun, laughter, and love, making any child feel unique and cherished.
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This delightful children's book offers a heart-warming exploration of cherishing each day and finding joy in life's simple moments. You might enjoy it if you're seeking a story filled with vibrant illustrations and positive messages to share with young readers, fostering a sense of wonder and gratitude.

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Shout out GOOD MORNING! Shout out HOORAY! Shout it together… HOORAY FOR TODAY!

Every new day is brimming with possibility. As it unfolds, enjoy games, friends, dreams, laughter, dancing and songs all the way to the quiet of bedtime. With timely messages of optimism, cherishing the moment, and finding love and joy in the world around us, this gorgeously colourful and wholesome picture book is an upbeat celebration of life from a pair of picture book icons.

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Today Is for You! by Sally Lloyd-Jones is praised for its vibrant illustrations and lively rhyming text, encouraging children to embrace each day with enthusiasm and curiosity. Reviewers highlight its energetic invitation to seize the day, making it an engaging read for young audiences who enjoy exploring both the text and detailed artwork.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781406324648

Publisher: Walker Books Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 10 August 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Walker Books Ltd

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Kevin Waldron

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 12.0mm

Width: 256.0mm

Height: 266.0mm

Weight: 520g

Pages: 48

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About the Author

Sally Lloyd-Jones is the author of His Royal Tinyness, illustrated by David Roberts, Skip to the Loo, My Darling!, illustrated by Anita Jeram, Handbag Friends, illustrated by Sue Heap, and Time to Say Goodnight as well as How To Be a Baby, by Me, the Big Sister which was in the New York Times bestseller list, and its sequel How to Get Married. Sally lives in New York City. Find her online at sallylloyd-jones.com and on Twitter as @sallylloydjones.

Kevin Waldron is an Irish illustrator. His first picture book Mr Peek and the Misunderstanding at the Zoo was published by Templar, shortlisted for the "Read It Again!" Cambridgeshire Children’s Picture Book Award, and got great reviews: "Interesting and unusual" – The Daily Telegraph; "An extraordinarily cheering read for blunderers of all ages and is illustrated with energetic gaiety and humour" – The Observer. He divides his time between New York and London.

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