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When I grow up / Julie Chen ; illustrated by Diane Goode.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, [2018]Copyright date: ©2018Edition: First editionDescription: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781481497190
  • 1481497197
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Summary: "Will I ever grow up? I have big ideas... and lots of things I want to do. I am in a hurry to be big! Do you think I will ever be big like you?"--Page [2] of cover.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Dr. James Carlson Library Children's Picturebook Growing Up Chen Julie Available 33111010449086
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's Picturebook Growing Up Chen Julie Available 33111009276979
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

"A small child muses about the future as Mom guides the bedtime routine...Winning text and illustrations for bedtime." -- Kirkus Reviews (starred review)

"The whimsical pictures fill every page with happiness and variety as Chen presents exuberant ideas for the big dreams and wishes of childhood." -- Booklist

"As a mother helps her young son get ready for bed...Mom assures him that the future is wide open, and 'No matter what, I will always be there for you.'" -- Publishers Weekly

A little boy shares with his mom his dreams of what he might be when he grows up in this tender picture boo k from Julie Chen the host of Big Brother and formerly the host of The Talk and N ew York Times bestselling artist and Caldecott Honor recipient Diane Goode.

One night while getting ready for bed a little boy starts to wonder what will life be like when he grows up. He could be a painter, a musician, a mountain climber, a mayor...

He tells his mother all about his big ideas...and all of the other things he wants to do. But when will he grow up? And why does it take so long?

"A Paula Wiseman Book."

Ages 4-8.

"Will I ever grow up? I have big ideas... and lots of things I want to do. I am in a hurry to be big! Do you think I will ever be big like you?"--Page [2] of cover.

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