What We'll Build: Plans for Our Together Future
What We'll Build: Plans for Our Together Future
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What We'll Build: Plans for Our Together Future

Written and illustrated by Oliver Jeffers
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$19.99
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4 - 8
Reading age
48
Page count
5
Words per page
~348L
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Oct 6, 2020
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“[Has] the offbeat, sweet style Jeffers’ fans know and love.” –Kirkus Reviews From internationally bestselling and world-renowned picture book creator Oliver Jeffers comes the companion to the #1 New York Times bestseller Here We Are! What shall we build, you and I? Let’s gather all our tools for a start. For putting together . . . and taking apart. A father and daughter set about laying the foundations for their life together. Using their own special tools, they get to work, building memories to cherish, a home to keep them safe, and love to keep them warm. A rare and enduring story about a parent’s boundless love, life’s endless opportunities, and all we need to build a together future. From celebrated author-illustrator and visual artist Oliver Jeffers comes a gorgeously told father-daughter story and perfect picture book companion to Here We Are. The perfect baby shower gift or gift for new parents! Praise for What We’ll Build “An intensely personal statement of intergenerational fellowship and an obvious pick for library shelves best explored at home.” –School Library Journal “Children will love his playbook for building a future of love and imagination, and they will delight in the special relationship the father and daughter share.” –Booklist “Stroked in generous swaths of warm color and Jeffers’s signature childlike scribbles . . . .. Jeffers’s benediction portrays a parent who surrounds his child with love and steadies her as she learns how to bring her dreams to fruition.” –Publishers Weekly

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780593206751
    Publication Date
    October 6, 2020
    Publisher
    Philomel Books
    Page Count
    48
    Words Per Page
    5
    Audience
    Picture
    Reading Age
    4 - 8 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2020034365
    Est. Lexile® Level
    ~348L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~K
    ATOS® Book Level
    2.5
    Accelerated Reader® Points
    0.5
    Accelerated Reader Quiz
    511697
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level
    LG

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