Whatever You Grow Up to Be Contributor(s): Kingsbury, Karen (Author), Docampo, Valeria (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0310716462 ISBN-13: 9780310716464 Publisher: Zonderkidz OUR PRICE: $16.19 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: February 2014 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Religious - Christian - Family - Juvenile Fiction | Holidays & Celebrations - Mother's Day - Juvenile Fiction | Family - Parents |
Dewey: E |
LCCN: 2013027575 |
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 8.7" W x 11.1" (0.90 lbs) 32 pages |
Themes: - Religious Orientation - Christian - Holiday - Mother's Day - Topical - Boy's Interest |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 166144 Reading Level: 4.2 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: "Ten little toes right from the start Make footprints on your mommy's heart " The timeless journey of a mother and son is poignantly captured in the story of a boy's growth from childhood to fatherhood. From birth to football games to college graduation, a mother reminds her son that life is filled with possibilities and that God has a plan for him--whatever he grows up to be |
Contributor Bio(s): Kingsbury, Karen: - Karen Kingsbury, #1 New York Times bestselling novelist, is America's favorite inspirational storyteller, with more than twenty-five million copies of her award-winning books in print. Her last dozen titles have topped bestseller lists and many of her novels are under development as major motion pictures. Her Baxter Family books have been developed into a TV series now available everywhere. Karen is also an adjunct professor of writing at Liberty University. In 2001 she and her husband, Don, adopted three boys from Haiti, doubling their family in a matter of months. Today the couple has joined the ranks of empty nesters, living in Tennessee near four of their adult children. Docampo, Valeria: -Born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Valeria's academic background focused initially in Fine Arts. She graduated from the University of Buenos Aires with a degree in Graphic Design & Visual Communication. Valeria now illustrates for publishers around the world and investigates the use of new methods and materials in a constant pursuit of new expressive forms. |