Soon, your hands
A parent's ode to everything their child is, and will be, capable of doing as they grow. Tonight, each small hand fits inside their parent's hand. But soon, this hand will grow-- to dig deep in the dirt, make masterpieces and mistakes, and tell stories only it can tell. With text that captures the p...
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Alfred A. Knopf,
[2023]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Summary: | A parent's ode to everything their child is, and will be, capable of doing as they grow. Tonight, each small hand fits inside their parent's hand. But soon, this hand will grow-- to dig deep in the dirt, make masterpieces and mistakes, and tell stories only it can tell. With text that captures the potential in every child and glowing art that exudes warmth, this book braids three children's stories into one of family love. Featuring inclusive illustrations that show a child of two dads, a little girl who is deaf, and a child that is being raised by a singler mother with the help of a grandmother. Includes American Sign Language Glossary. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm |
| Audience: | Ages 3-7. Grades K-1. |
| ISBN: | 9780593427071 0593427076 9780593427088 0593427084 |
| Author Notes: | Elizabeth Lilly is an author-illustrator, animated filmmaker, and art educator. She was a reading, doodling daydreamer in high school, and, unsure of her path, went to architecture school at Virginia Tech for college. Her first two picture books, Geraldine and Let Me Fix You a Plate, each received three starred reviews. She lives in Baltimore, Maryland. Visit her at elizabeth-lilly.com. |
