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I wish for you / David Wax, Brett Blumenthal.

Wax, David (Entrepreneur), (author.). Blumenthal, Brett, (author,, illustrator.).

Summary:

"What do you wish for your child? Do you wish for them to be kind? To be strong? To be courageous? I Wish for You explores the characteristics and values we hope our children will adopt, and how they can be learned from the wondrous creatures on this planet. From the courage of a lion to the strength of a bear to the kindness of a panda, the natural world has so much to show and teach us. In this creatively written and beautifully illustrated book, David Wax and Brett Blumenthal communicate the qualities we all wish for our children to embody to grow up to be strong, secure and happy individuals."--Back cover.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781250822185
  • ISBN: 1250822181
  • Physical Description: 34 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Roaring Brook Press , [2022]

Content descriptions

Target Audience Note:
AD740L Lexile
Subject: Parent and child > Juvenile literature.
Animals > Juvenile literature.
Bedtime > Juvenile literature.
Parents et enfants > Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Heure du coucher > Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Genre: Picture books.
Juvenile works.
Livres d'images.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at North Kansas City.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
North Kansas City Public Library JE WAX (Text) 0001002409298 JUV Easy Available -

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I Wish for You
I Wish for You
by Wax, David; Blumenthal, Brett (Illustrator)
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I Wish for You


A moving and beautiful keepsake book for fans of On the Night You Were Born . I wish for you, my little one... What do you wish for your child? Do you wish for them to be kind? To be strong? To be proud of who they are? From courageous lions and wise owls to playful dolphins and wolves finding their voices, this timeless and lushly illustrated book explores the values we can draw from the wondrous and inspiring natural world around us. Gentle and affirming, the lyrical text takes readers through the qualities we wish to instill in our children, helping them grow into resilient, assured, and happy individuals. I Wish for You is both a celebration of nature and the importance of self-esteem, self-respect, empathy, and community. A book meant to be treasured, I Wish for You is the perfect gift for baby showers, Mother's Day, Father's Day, graduations, and anytime you wish to share a lasting keepsake and a gift of inspiration.

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