When You Dream Big!

From creative visionary of The Word Collector, Happy Dreamer, and Be You, #1 New York Times bestseller Peter H. Reynolds, comes an uplifting story about learning to follow your heart and your toes! She glanced down... her ten toes reminded her to keep moving in the right direction: forward. Always forward. It's Dream Big Week at school! Everyone is excited to share their dreams for the future -- except Charley. She has no idea what she wants for her future. But on her walk home, Charley learns that even if she doesn't know exactly what she wants to be when she grows up, she knows what KIND of person she wants to be. From our most celebrated, bestselling creator Peter H. Reynolds, this inspirational tale serves as a reminder to readers of all ages that while we might not have all the answers to life's biggest questions, the important thing is to trust yourself and keep moving with an open heart and open mind -- always forward. Praise for All We Need Is Love and a Really Soft Pillow!: An Amazon Best Book of 2023 Praise for The Reflection in Me by Marc Colagiovanni, illustrated by Peter H. Reynolds: "Just what all 'perfectly perfect' kids need in order to boost their self-esteem every day." -- Kirkus Reviews Praise for When Things Aren't Going Right, Go Left by Marc Colagiovanni, illustrated by Peter H. Reynolds: "Resilience and optimism win the day -- and the long game -- in an encouraging fable about finding one's way." -- Publishers Weekly Praise for Our Table: An Amazon Best Children's Book of 2021 * "In Reynolds' established tradition, this story is simple and full of heart, celebrating the wonder and possibility of being human and being in relationship... Sweet and timely for today's families." -- Kirkus Reviews, starred review * "Reynolds tells the story simply and illustrates it expressively... A reminder of what really matters." -- Booklist, starred review Praise for Be You!: "What is remarkable about the book is that even though the instructions and the brief sentences explaining them are at times vague, the illustrations expand on them in ways readers will find endearing and uplifting... Both beautiful and inspiring as graduation gift or guide to life." -- Kirkus Reviews Praise for Say Something!: "A motivational must-have for every collection." -- School Library Journal "This book's encouragement to kids to find their voices can also be used to start a conversation about how they can make a difference in their world." -- Kirkus Reviews Praise for The Word Collector: "Peter H. Reynolds always manages to walk a delicate line with his books -- make that a couple lines: weighty but not weighed down. Universal yet kid-centric. No easy feat." -- Travis Jonker, School Library Journal "Capture[s] the beauty of words and the wonder of sharing them with others... enchanting." -- Kirkus Reviews "Packs a powerful punch... capture[s] both the joy of learning and the power of kindness." -- School Library Journal Praise for Happy Dreamer: "The message of acceptance and patience comes through clearly, and the exhortation to 'carve your own path' and 'show the world who you are' will be appreciated by anyone who has ever felt misunderstood." -- Booklist "Celebrates individuality, self-expression, and the joys of being a dreamer... a liberating validation of dreaming as restorative, comforting, and powerful, while giving kids full license to be themselves." -- Publishers Weekly "A sweet gift to praise spirited individuality, this choice encourages readers to dream big. Let those sparkles fly!" -- Kirkus Reviews PETER H. REYNOLDS is a New York Times bestselling author and illustrator of many books for children, including Happy Dreamer, The Word Collector, Say Something!, Be You!, Our Table, and All We Need Is Love and a Really Soft Pillow! He is also the illustrator of When Things Aren't Going Right, Go Left and The Reflection in Me by Marc Colagiovann