Title | : | What Will You Be? |
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Author | : | Yamile Saied Méndez |
Release | : | 2021-05-04 |
Kind | : | ebook |
Genre | : | Fiction for Kids, Books, Kids, Culture, Places & People in Kids Fiction, Family & Relationships in Kids Fiction, Social Issues in Kids Fiction, Family Stories for Kids, Social Studies for Kids, Poetry for Kids, Arts & Entertainment for Kids, Art for Kids, Jobs & Careers for Kids, Social Issues for Kids |
Size | : | 22388761 |
From Yamile Saied Méndez, acclaimed author of Where Are You From?, comes a stunning lyrical picture book that tells the story of one girl who is always asked a simple question: What will you be when you grow up? “Méndez and Alizadeh create a balance between the abstract and concrete by letting the child imagine the future but with Abuela’s guidance and support. A sweet read to share with loved ones.” —Kirkus (starred review) “Turning a common question of childhood into a substantive quest, this imaginative set of plans will have other children charting their own course through the stars.” —School Library Journal What will you be when you grow up? A young girl dreams about all the endless possibilities, sparking a sense of wonder, curiosity, and growth. With her abuela’s loving guidance, she learns her potential is limitless. Yamile Saied Méndez’s powerful, lyrical text and Kip Alizadeh’s colorful, stunning art are a radiant celebration of family, love, and community. A Spanish-language edition, ¿Qué Serás?, is also available. A Kirkus Best Picture Book of the YearA Banks Street Best Children’s Books of the YearA Wisconsin State Reading Association’s 2022 Picture This Recommendation List |