What Will You Be? (Hardcover)

From Yamile Saied Méndez, acclaimed author of Where Are You From?, comes a stunning lyrical picture book that explores a simple question: What will you be when you grow up!

A young girl dreams about all the endless possibilities, sparking a sense of wonder, curiosity, and growth. With her Abuela’s loving guidance, she learns her potential is limitless. Yamile Saied Méndez’s powerful, lyrical text and Kip Alizadeh’s colorful, stunning art are a radiant celebration of family, love, and community.

Whether she is thinking about the stars, the earth, or the people around her, she discovers that being herself is the most important journey of all. This heartwarming story is perfect for graduation gifts, bedtime reading, and inspiring children to reach for their dreams.

A beautiful and essential addition to any home or classroom library. Experience the next masterpiece from the Pura Belpré Award-winning author!