I Like to Be Little: A Heartwarming Picture Book About a Child's Perspective and Special Joys for Children (Ages 4-8) - Softcover

Zolotow, Charlotte

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9780064432481: I Like to Be Little: A Heartwarming Picture Book About a Child's Perspective and Special Joys for Children (Ages 4-8)

Synopsis

With her finely tuned ear for the concerns and cadences of childhood, Zolotow records a little girl describing all the things she likes that grown-ups usually do not. This tale, adapted from Zolotow's I Want to Be Little and newly illustrated with appealing watercolors, will strike a pleasurable chord with adults and children.

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About the Authors

Charlotte Zolotow—author, editor, publisher, and educator—has one of the most distinguished reputations in the field of children's literature. She has written more than seventy books, many of which are picture-book classics, such as Mr. Rabbit and the Lovely Present and William's Doll. She lives in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York.



Erik Blegvad is the distinguished illustrator of over a hundred books for children. He divides his time between London and Vermont.

From the Back Cover

With her finely tuned ear for the concerns and cadences of childhood, Zolotow records a little girl describing all the things she likes that grown-ups usually do not. This tale, adapted from Zolotow's I Want to Be Little and newly illustrated with appealing watercolors, will strike a pleasurable chord with adults and children.

Reviews

Blegvad's radiantly colored pictures in this newly illustrated edition enhance an endearing story that explains why one girl (and her dachshund) enjoy being little. Ages 5-9.
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