Synopses & Reviews
The world is full of great things to be and do. Meet Aliki, Belinda, Chris, and twenty-three more girlsand#160;who areand#160;imagining what they will be when they grow upandmdash;from astronaut toand#160;zookeeper.and#160;
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andldquo;A treasure that should be on every young girl's bookshelf and maybe on a boy's as well.andrdquo; andmdash;Kirkus Reviews
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andldquo;Bunting has created a winning alphabet book that is playful, inventive, and (coincidentally) politically correct. Accompanied by Bloom's exuberant watercolor portraits, the rhymes feature 26 girls acting out what they hope to become when they grow up.andrdquo; andmdash;School Library Journal
Synopsis
Amelia Bloomer List The world is full of great things to be and do Meet Aliki, Belinda, Chris, and 23 more girls who are imagining what they will be when they grow up--from astronaut to zookeeper.
What would you like to be when you grow up? An astronaut? A ballet dancer, a computer whiz? The world is full of great things to do. But like Aliki, Belinda, Chris, and the other girls in this book, you have to have a dream. Eve Bunting's breezy, rhyming text, with lively illustrations by Suzanne Bloom, invites girls to "dream any dream you want to dream."
Synopsis
A picture book celebrating diverse girls and their marvelously varied career dreams. Rhymes feature 26 girls acting out their aspirationsfrom Aliki the astronaut to Zoe the zookeeper. Suzanne Bloom's cheerful, vibrant illustrations invite girls to dream any dream you want to dream.”
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The world is full of great things to be and do. Meet Aliki, Belinda, Chris, and the other girlsand#160;who areand#160;having funand#160;dreaming of what they want to be when they grow up. This lively alphabet book shows girls imagining various professions and activities, from astronaut toand#160;zookeeper.and#160;Eve Bunting's breezy, rhyming text, with lively illustrations by Suzanne Bloom, invites girls to andquot;dream any dream you want to dream.andquot;
About the Author
Eve Bunting has written more than two hundred books for young people, including
Iand#160;Don't Want to Go to Camp and
My Backpack, both illustrated by Maryann Cocca-Leffler, and the Caldecott Medal-winning
Smoky Night, illustrated by David Diaz. Born and educated in Ireland, Eve now lives with her husband in southern California.
Suzanne Bloom is the author and illustrator of We Keep a Pig in the Parlor, Aand#160;Family for Jamie,and#160;Piggy Monday, and Aand#160;Bus for Us, which a starred review in Booklist called andquot;clever and sweet.andquot; Suzanne lives with her family in McDonough, New York.