Soon, Your Hands

Written by Jonathan Stutzman · Illustrated by Elizabeth Lilly

Three children, three families, one journey of growth and potential. Discover the magic of small hands and big dreams.

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48 pages· AD450L

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Bookroo's summary

In a world of wonder, three neighboring families watch their children grow. Each small hand, nestled in a parent's, holds the promise of future adventures—digging, creating, storytelling. As these young lives unfold, their stories intertwine, celebrating the boundless potential within. This tender tale captures the essence of family love and the dreams that await. What will these hands achieve as they reach for the stars?

From the publisher

Come get to know three neighboring families, each with a young child learning about themselves in this wondrous world. This poetic picture book is a parent’s ode to everything their child is–and will be–capable of doing as they grow. Tonight, each small hand fits inside their parent’s hand. But soon, this hand will grow–to dig deep in the dirt, make masterpieces and mistakes, and tell stories only it can tell.With text that captures the potential in every child and glowing art that exudes warmth, this book braids three children’s stories into one of family love.From award-winning author Jonathan Stutzman and rising illustrator Elizabeth Lilly comes this tender book, perfect for cuddling together at bedtime.

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