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When I'm Big

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When I'm Big by Karen Blair is a delightful children's book that captures the imaginative journey of a young child dreaming about the adventures and possibilities of growing up. Through whimsical illustrations and engaging narrative, it explores themes of future aspirations and the joys of childhood curiosity. The book encourages young readers to envision their future with excitement and creativity.
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Format: Hardback
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You might enjoy this delightful children's book if you appreciate stories that celebrate the imagination and dreams of young children. It beautifully captures the wonder of growing up through charming illustrations and simple, engaging text, making it perfect for shared reading with little ones.

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When I'm Big

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'Sometimes you pick up a book that has the power to take you well beyond its pages - and this book is one of those.' Barbara Braxton, The Bottom Shelf 'A perfect book for any child about to welcome a new baby into the family . . . beautifully told . . . and lots of fun.' Good Reading A CBCA Notable Book. 'With its gorgeous illustrations, When I'm Big is a completely new and fun take on becoming a brother or sister . . . A must-read for any little (and big) person about to welcome an even smaller person into their home.' KIDSPOT 'A charming story of siblings, of welcoming a new baby into the household, of allaying the fears that may be harboured.' Fran Knight, ReadPlus Filled with humour and imagination, When I'm Big is a delightful, warm-hearted celebration of becoming a sibling. From award-winning picture-book creator Karen Blair comes the perfect gift for every family welcoming a new baby. Everyone keeps telling me I'm going to be a big girl soon, but I wonder . . . Just how BIG will I be? 'A different perspective on a child coming to terms with a new baby coming into the family . . . Blair's magical text and endearing illustrations provide the reassurance prospective brothers and sisters need to cope with their new role in the family.' Canberra Times

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When I'm Big by Karen Blair has been praised for its charming illustrations and its ability to engage young readers. Reviewers often highlight its warm depiction of childhood aspirations and the delightful way it encourages imagination and growth. The story's simplicity and relatability also make it a favourite among parents and children alike.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781761045813

Publisher: Penguin Random House Australia

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 04 April 2023

Country: Australia

Imprint: Puffin

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 260.0mm

Height: 240.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 32

About the Author

Karen grew up in Perth, Western Australia. She loves to create picture books that celebrate the joys and adventures of childhood. She lives in Fremantle with her husband, two children and a little dog called Dobby, who keeps her company in the studio. Karen's award-winning books include Something Wonderful and Hello From Nowhere by Raewyn Caisley, With Nan by Tania Cox, Granny Grommet and Me by Dianne Wolfer, Me and You by Deborah Kelly, Train Party, Baby Beats and Baby Animal Farm.

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