Wonderful Things You Will Be, The

This picture book, written in verse, celebrates the love parents feel for their growing children and highlights the hopes, dreams, and wonders they have as they as they watch them grow, mature, and experience the world. Useful in the PreK-2 classroom as a read-aloud, for a parent-and-tot reading program, and a springboard to discuss individuality, goal setting, following dreams, and building confidence. Beautiful, nostalgic illustrations add life to the poem. Suitable as an accompaniment to the Roots of Empathy Program.