Overview
Emma is a big dog with a lot of little dreams. She dreams of a cool roll in the grass, a warm spring walk, and food, of course. Every day her dreams get bigger, and bigger, until one day...they all come true! A beautiful classic-in-the-making, Caldecott Honor Winner Elisha Cooper's Emma Full of Wonders is a heartwarming and special read that will be cherished amongst readers young and old.
Full Product Details
Author: Elisha Cooper ,
Elisha Cooper
Publisher: St Martin's Press
Imprint: St Martin's Press
Dimensions:
Width: 26.10cm
, Height: 1.20cm
, Length: 26.20cm
Weight: 0.470kg
ISBN: 9781250884763
ISBN 10: 1250884764
Pages: 40
Publication Date: 02 April 2024
Recommended Age: From 3 years
Audience:
Children/juvenile
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Children / Juvenile
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Available To Order
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Reviews
"""A sweet and unexpected addition to the waiting-for-baby shelf."" -- Kirkus Reviews ""A gradual look at how Emma's dreams become reality and a contemplative story about the state of waiting--and being 'full of wonders.'"" -- Publishers Weekly"
★ ""Cooper captures [a] miracle in illustrations so tastefully straightforward that, as he recognizes, words are unnecessary."" -- Shelf Awareness, starred review ""A sweet and unexpected addition to the waiting-for-baby shelf."" -- Kirkus Reviews ""A beautiful celebration of motherhood, told in sparse text and with words filled with hope."" -- Booklist ""A gradual look at how Emma's dreams become reality and a contemplative story about the state of waiting--and being 'full of wonders.'"" -- Publishers Weekly ""There's much to appreciate in this story about a gentle giant of a dog whose 'dreams came true.""'"" -- Horn Book Magazine
"★ ""Cooper captures [a] miracle in illustrations so tastefully straightforward that, as he recognizes, words are unnecessary."" -- Shelf Awareness, starred review ""A sweet and unexpected addition to the waiting-for-baby shelf."" -- Kirkus Reviews ""A beautiful celebration of motherhood, told in sparse text and with words filled with hope."" -- Booklist ""A gradual look at how Emma's dreams become reality and a contemplative story about the state of waiting--and being 'full of wonders.'"" -- Publishers Weekly ""There's much to appreciate in this story about a gentle giant of a dog whose 'dreams came true.""'"" -- Horn Book Magazine"
Author Information
Elisha Cooper is an author / illustrator who has received a Caldecott Honor for Big Cat, Little Cat, and his following book River won the 2020 Robin Smith Picture Book Prize. One of his earlier books, Dance!, was a New York Times Best Illustrated Children's Book of the Year, and Beach won the Society of Illustrators Gold Medal. In 2016 he was awarded a Sendak Fellowship. His essays and sketchbooks have appeared in the sports section of The New York Times. Cooper lives with his wife, daughters, and cats in New York City.
