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Bee You!

Believe in Yourself
By Smriti Halls
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What kind of person do you want to be? Kind, smart, thoughtful or wise, the possibilities are endless. Follow all of these amazing bees on their busy day, from their hive to school, on good days and bad days, and learn that being yourself is the... Read More
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What kind of person do you want to be? Kind, smart, thoughtful or wise, the possibilities are endless.

Follow all of these amazing bees on their busy day, from their hive to school, on good days and bad days, and learn that being yourself is the best you that you can be.

And if you believe in yourself, life can be sweeter than honey.

Bee You! is a delightful exploration of self-discovery and empowerment for young readers.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781839133510

Publisher: Andersen Press Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 05 September 2024

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Andersen Press Ltd

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Clare Fennell
  • Illustrated by Clare Fennell

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 4.0mm

Width: 270.0mm

Height: 230.0mm

Weight: 199g

Pages: 32

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About the Author

Smriti Halls (Author) Smriti Halls is an internationally bestselling, award-winning children’s author, published in more than 40 languages worldwide. Her best-loved stories include Rain Before Rainbows, the I’m Sticking With You series, The Little Island and I Love You Night and Day (Publisher’s Weekly #1 bestseller, Wall Street Journal bestseller). Whether humorous or lyrical, her books are full of hope and heart and are loved by children and adults alike. Smriti is a former Writer in Residence for Booktrust and is a patron for the School Library Association. South Indian by birth, British by nationality and London-loving at heart, she lives and works near Richmond Park with her husband and their three sons. Clare Fennell (Illustrator) Clare Fennell studied Illustration and Graphic Design at De Montfort University, Leicester, and went on to work in a design studio before illustrating over 35 books. She loves working in collage and finishing in Photoshop to clear up all the messy bits. Clare works from her home studio in Leicestershire, with three crazy cats, tons of coffee, and good tunes.

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