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Picture Book · Ages 7–10
What Are Little Boys Made Of?
By Jeanne Willis, Isabelle Follath (Illustrator)
Nursery rhymes reimagined with magic and wisdom.
3.0/5 Goodreads · 1 ratings
32 pages
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Bookroo's summary
Dive into a world where nursery rhymes are turned on their heads. Little Boy Blue learns it's okay to cry, while Wee Willie Winkie discovers the true power of kindness and wisdom. This enchanting collection reveals that children are made of magic, moonbeams, hopes, and dreams. With clever rhymes and delightful illustrations, these tales offer a fresh perspective on timeless classics. What new lessons will these familiar characters teach you?
From the publisher
Think you know your nursery rhymes? Then think again! In this witty reworking of popular nursery rhymes, Little Boy Blue understands it’s OK to cry, Wee Willie Winkie knows kindness and wisdom are more important than how big you are; and what boys (and all children, for that matter) are really made of is magic, moonbeams, hopes, and dreams. With the combination of clever rhymes and charming, humorous illustrations, this remixed nursery rhyme collection is the perfect gift book to read aloud or enjoy alone.
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 32
- Reading age
- 7–10
- Audience
- Picture
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The fine print
Book details
Publication
- Published
- January 26, 2027
- Publisher
- Candlewick Press
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781536254860
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