The Dreamer: (Inspirational Story, Picture Book for Children, Books about Perseverance)
Il Sung Na
(Author)
Description
Even pigs can learn to fly: Once, there was a pig who admired birds. But he could never join them. Or could he? Thus begins the journey of a pig with big dreams, and the perseverance to make them come true. He develops flight plans, builds experimental contraptions, and has far-flung adventures, but at the end of the day, his favorite thing to do is sit and watch for those he loves best: birds. Il Sung Na creates a world at once whimsical and aspirational, where anything is possible and, yes, even pigs can learn to fly. Il Sung Na received Honorable Mention, Best Concept Book for The Opposite Zoo by The Huffington Post and Amazon.com named The Opposite Zoo one of the Best Children's Books of 2016.- Teaches young children that anything is possible
- Encourages kids to dream big and set goals
- Inspires readers with the message that dreams can come true Anyone who likes Dreamers and Bee a Dreamer will love this heartwarming story. - Beautiful gift for children who love animals and picture books
- Parents and teachers will love the happy vibe of this book
Product Details
Price
$16.99
$15.80
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Publish Date
September 11, 2018
Pages
52
Dimensions
9.25 X 11.25 X 0.4 inches | 1.05 pounds
Language
English
Type
Hardcover
EAN/UPC
9781452156088
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About the Author
Il Sung Na was born in Seoul, South Korea. In 2001, he moved to London to pursue a BFA in illustration and animation at Kingston University, where he discovered a passion for children's books. He lives in Kansas City, Missouri.
Reviews
"Spare, gentle text, whimsical pictures, and stick-to-it message are sure to engage young readers who've got dreams of their own." -Kirkus Reviews
"What's great isn't just that the pig eventually succeeds... but that his success pushes him to go further and inspires others." --
"The beauty of The Dreamer is that, while its title takes the singular form, the story is about the power of collective dreamers." --Shelf Awareness
"Both whimsical and thought-provoking." --School Library Journal
"Success requires quiet judgment and hard work. Young aeronauts-and pigs-take note." ---Publishers Weekly
"What's great isn't just that the pig eventually succeeds... but that his success pushes him to go further and inspires others." --
"The beauty of The Dreamer is that, while its title takes the singular form, the story is about the power of collective dreamers." --Shelf Awareness
"Both whimsical and thought-provoking." --School Library Journal
"Success requires quiet judgment and hard work. Young aeronauts-and pigs-take note." ---Publishers Weekly
