by Matthew Cordell (Author), Matthew Cordell (Illustrator), Matthew Cordell
With new life comes infinite possibility in this companion to Wish and Hope, by Caldecott Award-winner Matthew Cordell.
In this stunning picture book, a gorilla family celebrates their young child by dreaming of everything their baby will encounter, who he will be, and what dreams he will eventually have. The simple but touching story perfectly expresses the emotions that parents often find difficult to put into words.Author Biography
Matthew Cordell is the author and illustrator of many celebrated picture books, including Hello, Neighbor!: The Kind and Caring World of Mister Rogers, and Wolf in the Snow, recipient of the 2018 Caldecott Medal. As an illustrator he has collaborated with many more authors including Gail Carson Levine, Philip C. Stead, and Rebecca Kai Dotlich. Matthew lives with his wife, author Julie Halpern, and their two children in suburban Chicago.
Number of Pages: 48
Dimensions: 0.4 x 8.5 x 8.8 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: May 02, 2017