If I Had a Little Dream -- Nina Laden, Hardcover

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.

Author: Nina Laden
Publisher: Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books
Published: 02/07/2017
Pages: 32
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 10.60h x 7.80w x 0.50d
ISBN: 9781481439244
Audience: Ages 4-8

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 2.6
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Quiz #/Name: 189064 / If I Had a Little Dream


Review Citation(s):
Kirkus Reviews 11/01/2016
Booklist 11/15/2016 pg. 58
Publishers Weekly 11/21/2016
School Library Journal 01/01/2017 pg. 65
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2017 pg. 43 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw

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; and Yellow Kayak. She lives with her husband on Lummi Island, Washington. Visit her online at NinaLaden.com.

Melissa Castrillon is a freelance illustrator currently based in Cambridge, England. She grew up in a small town called Hitchin before moving to Cambridge where she earned a First-Class Honors degree in illustration. In 2014 she earned a master's degree in children's book illustration at the Cambridge School of Art. She is the illustrator of If I Had a Little Dream, Yellow Kayak, and Dear Little One, and the author-illustrator of The Balcony.