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If I Had a Little Dream - by  Nina Laden (Hardcover) - 1 of 1

If I Had a Little Dream - by Nina Laden (Hardcover)

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Highlights

  • A Spring 2017 Indie Next Selection Nina Laden's warm and lyrical picture book sees and appreciates through a child's eyes how fortunate we are to live in the world we do.
  • 4-8 Years
  • 10.6" x 7.8" Hardcover
  • 32 Pages
  • Juvenile Fiction, Bedtime & Dreams

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About the Book



"As a child dreams of all the things in her world that make her happy, she realizes how fortunate she is to live in the world she does"--



Book Synopsis



A Spring 2017 Indie Next Selection

Nina Laden's warm and lyrical picture book sees and appreciates through a child's eyes how fortunate we are to live in the world we do.

Celebrate the wonder of the world in this reassuring picture book about the joy, love, and beauty that is part of each and every day. Our world is full of possibilities if you look for them.



Review Quotes




A Spring 2017 Indie Next Selection

"A genial, dreamy girl narrates a sweet world of possibility in this cozy bedtime read....Taken together, the lulling lines and lovely artwork cultivate a snug, welcoming atmosphere ideal for one-on-one sharing before saying good night." -- Booklist--Booklist "November 15, 2016"

"Castrillon creates a dreamlike tone with her pencil illustrations, ..A sweet bedtime selection." School LIbrary Journal--School Library Journal "January 2017"

"Illustrator Castrillon debuts with a splash....Castrillon's artwork carries the words to a place where birds bring tea and cupcakes to the window, thistly flowers grow as high as trees, and houses are just the right size for a single child. She's a talent to watch. " Publishers Weekly--Publishers Weekly "11/21/16"

"Rhyming stanzas explore the notion of finding the extraordinary in the ordinary ...Easy on the eyes and ears; excellent for bedtime." Kirkus Reviews--Kirkus Reviews "November 1, 2016"



About the Author



Nina Laden is the author-illustrator of many books for kids, including the Peek-a series; Who Loves You, Baby?; The Night I Followed the Dog; Yellow Kayak; Dear Little One; and Love Is My Favorite Color. She lives with her husband on Lummi Island, Washington. Visit her online at NinaLaden.com.

Melissa Castrillon studied at the Cambridge School of Art where she earned a first class honors degree in illustration and a master's degree in children's book illustration. She is the illustrator of If I Had a Little Dream by Nina Laden. She is also the author-illustrator of The Balcony, which received the Society of Illustrators Gold Medal. Her book Dear Little One, by Nina Laden, was a School Library Journal best picture book of the year. Her books have been published all over the world. She lives in Cambridge, England, with her husband.

Dimensions (Overall): 10.6 Inches (H) x 7.8 Inches (W) x .5 Inches (D)
Weight: .8 Pounds
Suggested Age: 4-8 Years
Number of Pages: 32
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
Sub-Genre: Bedtime & Dreams
Publisher: Paula Wiseman Book/Beach Lane Books
Format: Hardcover
Author: Nina Laden
Language: English
Street Date: February 7, 2017
TCIN: 52040290
UPC: 9781481439244
Item Number (DPCI): 248-40-0832
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Shipping details

Estimated ship dimensions: 0.5 inches length x 7.8 inches width x 10.6 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 0.8 pounds
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Q: What type of illustrations are featured in the book?

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  • A: The book features dreamy, pencil illustrations by Melissa Castrillon, enhancing its whimsical tone.

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Q: Who is the author of the book?

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  • A: The book is authored by Nina Laden, who is also an illustrator.

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Q: How many pages does the book contain?

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  • A: The book contains a total of 32 pages, offering a concise read.

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Q: What age group is this book intended for?

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  • A: This book is suggested for children aged 4 to 8 years.

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Q: What themes are explored in this picture book?

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  • A: The book explores themes of joy, love, and appreciating the beauty in everyday life.

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Additional product information and recommendations

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4 recommendations
5 out of 5 stars
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30 April, 2025

Perfect baby gift!

I have purchased this twice as an add on baby shower gift. It is the sweetest book and the illustrations are GORGEOUS!
Katie
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5 out of 5 stars
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26 October, 2022Verified purchase

Love this book

Got one for myself and my friend’s baby. Beautifully written. It’s a love story to your babies.
Emi
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5 out of 5 stars
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7 December, 2020

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This was the cutest book ever. I cried the first time I read it to my daughter, it’s very special with such beautiful messages. I love this book!
Cogirl
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5 out of 5 stars
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20 November, 2020Verified purchase

I would name it You!

This book! So, so sweet. I buy each of my babies a book when they’re young- something personal and with a great momma/baby story. This book is absolutely beautiful and tells my baby girl exactly what I don’t have words for!
aheilman2
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