PRESCHOOL
Martin, Emily Winfield

The Wonderful Things You Will Be

(4) PS An unseen narrator addresses the young reader, promising that the narrator will love whoever it is that the child grows up to be. Soft paintings of a bucolic world populated by creative, attractive children of various ages and ethnicities accompany a sentimental rhyming text. The well-meaning but ultimately bland narrative is carried by Martin's charmingly old-fashioned artistic style.

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