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When I Grow Up

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When I Grow Up by Andrew Daddo and Jonathan Bentley is a delightful picture book that explores the boundless dreams and imaginations of children. From aspiring performers and astronauts to secret agents, this charming read encourages young minds to envision a world of possibilities.
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Format: Hardback
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Perfect for children aged 3 and up, this book is ideal for early readers and for sharing at storytime. It's a wonderful choice for families and educators looking to inspire creativity and big dreams in young children.

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The new picture book from much-loved duo Andrew Daddo and Jonathan Bentley What do you want to be when you grow up? A performer? An astronaut? A secret agent? From the team who brought you FIRST DAY and CHECK ON ME comes a gorgeous and funny new picture book about big dreams and even bigger imaginations! Ages: 3+

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The new picture book from the much-loved duo Andrew Daddo and Jonathan Bentley.

What do you want to be when you grow up? A performer? An astronaut? A secret agent?

From the team who brought you First Day and Check on Me comes a gorgeous and funny new picture book about big dreams and even bigger imaginations!

Ages: 3+

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780733333415

Publisher: ABC Books

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 23 November 2015

Country: Australia

Imprint: ABC Books

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Jonathan Bentley

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 9.0mm

Width: 253.0mm

Height: 253.0mm

Weight: 368g

Pages: 32

About the Author

Andrew Daddo is an author, columnist, broadcaster and TV presenter. He has been writing for children for over 25 years, including First Day, When I Grow Up and Old Friends, New Friends. Grandpa's Guide to Happiness is the follow-up to Grandma's Guide to Happiness and both books are about good old-fashioned fun. Andrew lives on Sydney's northern beaches with his wife and three children. Jonathan has illustrated over forty books and written four of his own, including Where is Bear? and Cat and Dog. He counts himself very lucky to worked with so many wonderful authors including Margaret Wild, Andrew Daddo, Shaun Micallef, Patrick Guest, Lian Tanner and even the Wiggles. Jonathan says, 'I hope with my pencil to share a joy in how beautiful and wonderfully ridiculously our world is.'

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