A joyful and empowering picture book about trying your best and being yourself from the creators of How to Mend a Friend.
Who will I be? What will happen? Where will I go? and Why?
This beautiful and uplifting picture book empowers children to explore a world of possibilities. Join a child and a host of animal friends as they explore new possibilities and discover that it's okay to try things and not to know how they will turn out. This empowering story encourages young readers to realise their potential and reassures them that it is alright not to always succeed or to have all the answers - nobody does. The important thing is to try your best and be yourself.
Karl Newson's lyrical new picture book is the Oh, The Places for You'll Go! for the new generation.
| ISBN: | 9781800780330 |
| Publication date: | 4th August 2022 |
| Author: | Karl Newson |
| Illustrator: | Clara Anganuzzi |
| Publisher: | Studio Press an imprint of Bonnier Books UK |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 32 pages |
| Genres: |
Children’s picture books Children’s / Teenage general interest: Bears Early years: first experiences Animal Stories PSHE: Self-Awareness, Self-Esteem and Wellbeing Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Emotions, moods, feelings and behaviours |
The book talks about how you don’t need to know all the answers to everything… Yet it would be helpful to ask the necessary questions like what, when and where.. I believe that this would help children know that not all questions have known answers but it’s not wrong to wonder about them.
To start, I’d say that the cover of the book more of less lets the buyer or reader know what the book is about. I find the picture on the cover to be quite calming for some reason.
Other than that, the book itself talks about how you don’t need to know all the answers to everything… Yet it would be helpful to ask the necessary questions like what, when and where? I believe that this would help children know that not all questions have known answers but it’s not wrong to wonder about them.
I wish someone would have told me that when I was younger.
I also liked the incorporation of animals in the book, it would be the perfect book for an inquisitive child who likes animals. I especially liked the cute elephant.... Read Full Review