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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2017 · Est. 3 min read-aloud
When I Grow Up
Written by Paula Vasquez
Part of the Little Critter series
Discover the surprising diversity of families in Miss Ester's class.
40 pages· 285 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
In Miss Ester's class, every child dreams of growing up to be like their family. But Johnny the duckling's family is unlike any other, with curly tails and hooves. As Johnny and his classmates explore what makes each family unique, they learn that love is the common thread. This heartwarming tale invites young readers to celebrate the beautiful diversity of families, sparking curiosity and understanding. What surprises await in Johnny's family story?
From the publisher
What is your family like?
All of the children in Miss Ester’s class know what they want to be like when they grow up: their families! And each family is special and unique. Readers will be surprised and delighted to find that Johnny the duckling’s mom and dad have curly tails, stubby noses, and hooves.
Johnny and his classmates make it easy for parents to show their little ones that there are many types of families, and they’re all made of love. Paula Vásquez’s fun illustrations and sweet writing style make this unique family story a must-have.
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 40
- Words
- 285
- Reading age
- 4–8
- Audience
- Picture
What readers & critics say
Reviews
4.8
out of 7
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The fine print
Book details
Publication
- Published
- March 20, 2017
- First published
- March 21, 2017
- Publisher
- Gibbs Smith
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781423646891
- LCCN
- 2016945726
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