When I'm Big

(Hardback)

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A sweet and touching story about finding your place in the world, whatever that may be. When tiny Fern hatches from a lone egg deep within an ancient forest, she sets out to discover her destiny. Surely among all these dinosaurs, some small and quick, some big and tall, there must be an answer to her question. Will Fern ever find out who she is and where she came from

Reviews

A sweet, warm story of finding a place in the world and being content in the here and now, prehistoric style. -- Jill Bennett * Red Reading Hub *
The beauty of what she has grown into is someone unique to those around her, which is just as it should be. -- Samantha Thomas * BookBound *
The artwork is absolutely stunning! I love watercolour and the palette in soft shades of pastel tones makes the story even sweeter if that's possible. * Thekidsbookstagram on Instagram *
The cutest little dinosaur you'll ever meet. Beautifully illustrated ... a warm and tender story. * Chris Haughton, creator of A Little Bit Lost *
A tender, life-affirming hug of a book, illustrated in Ella Bailey's beautiful trademark style. * @thelittleliterarysociety on Instagram *
A delightful tale for dinosaur fans with stunning illustrations and pastel hues. -- Sharing.the.shelf on Instagram
[This read] will help littles ones appreciate their size while they're still small. * @littlecubliteracy on Instagram *
[This read] will help littles ones appreciate their size while they're still small. * @littlecubliteracy on Instagram *

Author Bio

Ella Bailey is an illustrator and writer who graduated from Falmouth University with a First Class Honours in Illustration. She focuses on creating charming characters and character-based illustrations, particularly for stories and children's books. Bailey's style is playful and engaging, resulting in stories that are charged with imagination and will captivate any young reader. She currently lives and works in Devon, UK.