Here with Me

Name: Here with Me
Brand: Macmillan Publishers New Zealand Ltd
SKU: 9780374391799
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By David Walker

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Here with Me by David Walker is a sweet and reassuring writer-illustrator debut, exploring the everlasting bonds of love. It is sure to become a modern children's classic. If you could be a different kind of you, what would you wish to be? A monkey in... Read More

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Perfect for Mother's Day or Father's Day! In this unabridged board book, David Walker (illustrator of the If Animals Kissed Good Night series, with over two million copies sold) crafts a sweet and reassuring story about how the best place to be is always together.

In his author-illustrator debut, David Walker crafts a sweet and reassuring story about how the best place to be is always together.

Description

Here with Me by David Walker is a sweet and reassuring writer-illustrator debut, exploring the everlasting bonds of love. It is sure to become a modern children's classic.

If you could be a different kind of you, what would you wish to be? A monkey in a tree? Would you be a fluffy fox? A slow-moving sloth?

Or maybe, if you had the choice, you wouldn't be different at all. Because maybe, right here with the ones you love, is the best place in the world to be.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780374391799

Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux Inc

Format: Board book

Date Published: 26 March 2024

Country: United States

Imprint: Farrar, Straus & Giroux Inc

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 13.0mm

Width: 164.0mm

Height: 164.0mm

Weight: 244g

Pages: 24

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About the Author

David Walker is the illustrator of the If Animals Kissed Good Night series, including If Animals Kissed Good Night, which School Library Journal calls "charming" and which has sold more than a million copies; If Animals Went to School; If Animals Celebrated Christmas; If Animals Gave Thanks; and If Animals Tried to Be Kind. He lives in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Learn more about him at davidwalkerstudios.com.

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