Dream
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Picture Book · Ages 2–5 · 2017

Dream

Written & illustrated by Matthew Cordell

Book #2 in the Wish series

A gorilla family dreams of their child's future possibilities and adventures.

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48 pages
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A gorilla family welcomes their new baby, dreaming of the adventures and possibilities that await him. As they imagine his future, they celebrate the boundless potential of new life. What dreams will he chase? What paths will he explore? This touching tale captures the hopes and dreams parents hold for their children, wrapped in a heartwarming story of love and anticipation.

From the publisher

With new life comes infinite possibility in this companion to Wish and Hope, by Caldecott Award-winner Matthew Cordell. In this stunning picture book, a gorilla family celebrates their young child by dreaming of everything their baby will encounter, who he will be, and what dreams he will eventually have. The simple but touching story perfectly expresses the emotions that parents often find difficult to put into words.

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Format
Hardcover
Pages
48
Reading age
2–5
Audience
Picture
Themes & topics
Books about babiesBooks about imaginationBooks about new babiesBooks about familyBooks about parents
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The fine print

Book details

Publication
Published
May 2, 2017
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781484773406

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