What is turning five supposed to feel like, anyway? Bethanie Deeney Murguia explores what it feels like to grow up in this sweet picture book that’s perfect for children of any age. and a charming look at growing a bit older, from a child’s point of view.
Fritz can’t wait to turn five! His birthday starts off well when he eats all five of his birthday pancakes and gets brand-new sneakers that fit perfectly. But when he peeks in the mirror, everything looks the same. And his teeth won’t wiggle – not a single one. Even after he gets to wear the birthday crown and everyone sings to him at school, five still seems to feel an awful lot like four did. Will Fritz ever feel five?