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 dreams and aspirations of young children as seen through the loving eyes of their parents. It uses lyrical rhymes and enchanting illustrations to explore themes of growth, individuality, and the boundless potential within each child. It is a heartwarming story that inspires both children and parents alike to embrace future possibilities with hope and love.
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This charming and beautifully illustrated children's book celebrates the dreams, possibilities, and boundless potential of every child. You might enjoy it if you're looking for a heartwarming story that inspires children to embrace who they are and imagine who they will become. It's perfect for young readers who appreciate whimsical art and meaningful messages about love and acceptance.

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The Wonderful Things You Will Be

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A gorgeous slip-cased edition of the essential New York Times bestseller—perfect as a gift for anyone beginning something new!

This gorgeous gift edition of Emily Winfield Martin's modern classic poem will elevate any special occasion! With extra pages designed to be personalised with notes from friends and family, this volume is sure to be treasured and revisited often. From brave and bold to creative and clever, Emily Winfield Martin celebrates all personalities and their potential.

With a beautiful gatefold, gorgeous and moving illustrations, and a rhyming text, this is a book that parents will love reading over and over to their kids—both younger and older. It's a great gift for any occasion, but a standout for birthdays, baby showers, and graduation with its loving and inspiring message:

Then I'll look at you,
And you'll look at me,
And I'll love you,
Whoever you've grown up to be.

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The Wonderful Things You Will Be by Emily Winfield Martin is praised for its beautiful illustrations and heartwarming message about the boundless potential of children. Reviewers commend its poetic language and inspiring theme, making it a cherished book for both parents and children. The book's celebration of individuality and future possibilities resonates strongly, offering a perfect blend of charm and emotional impact.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781984848819

Publisher: Random House USA Inc

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 02 April 2019

Country: United States

Imprint: Random House USA Children's Books

Edition: Deluxe Edition

Illustration: Full colour

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 241.0mm

Height: 254.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 44

About the Author

EMILY WINFIELD MARTIN is a collector and lover of fairy tales, and the original Brothers Grimm tale "Snow White and Rose Red" has enchanted and haunted her all her life. She is a painter of real and imaginary things, and the author and illustrator of such books as Dream Animals and The Wonderful Things You Will Be. Emily lives among the giant trees of Portland, Oregon, and if you need her, you might look in the heart of the woods. Visit her online at emilywinfieldmartin.com.

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