Later, When I'm Big
By Bette Westera (Author), Mattias De Leeuw (Illustrator), Laura Watkinson (Translator)
While visiting an indoor waterpark, a child envisions future adventures as a series of increasingly daring scenes unfold through her fearless imagination, accompanied by vibrant illustrations and dynamic text.
- Fiction, General Fiction
- Mildred L. Batchelder Award 2024 (Honor Title), Notable Children's Books 2024
- Age: Younger
- Format: Book
- ISBN: 9780802856104
Notes
Published by Eerdmans Books for Young Readers. Originally published in Dutch in 2021. While visiting an indoor waterpark, a child envisions future adventures. Accompanied by vibrant illustrations and dynamic text, a series of increasingly daring scenes unfold through the imagination of a fearless child. “In bursts of whimsical art and energetic language, this story presents a child's anticipated courageous adventures inspired by a lush waterpark,” 2024 Batchelder Committee Chair Natalie Ziarnik said.