Description
WHAT DO YOU WANT TO BE WHEN YOU GROW UP?
Book Summary
A picture book that invites little ones to explore the fascinating world of professions in a playful and stimulating way. Through a fun journey across different trades, this book helps children discover their passions and talents by posing the key question: what makes you happy? A work that encourages imagination and early reflection on the future, highlighting the importance of enjoying the work one chooses.
What is it about?
The book accompanies readers on a visual and narrative journey through various professions, from the most traditional to the most creative. Each page presents a trade in an attractive and simple way, inviting children to imagine what it would be like to perform it. The work does not just show what professionals do, but poses questions that connect each child's skills and interests with the tasks of each job. The ultimate goal is for little ones to reflect on what they are passionate about, understanding that the key to being happy in the future is finding a profession that makes them feel fulfilled.
Main themes
- Discovery of professions and trades.
- Development of imagination and creativity.
- Self-knowledge and recognition of personal interests.
- Importance of happiness and fulfillment in work.
- Exploration of individual skills and talents.
Who is it recommended for?
This book is recommended for boys and girls of preschool and early primary school age (approximately 3 to 7 years old), who are beginning to ask questions about the future and the world of work. It is also an ideal tool for parents and educators who are looking for a playful resource to start conversations about professions, dreams, and the importance of following one's passions.
What this book offers
- Encourages curiosity and interest in learning about different trades.
- Helps children identify their personal tastes and skills.
- Promotes a positive attitude toward the future of work, based on happiness and vocation.
- Stimulates imagination and the ability to dream about a life project.
- Offers a space for dialogue between adults and children about aspirations and talents.
Technical specifications
- Author: GOMEZ (CAT); BARR, CATHERINE
- Publisher: NUBEOCHO
- Language: Catalan
- Subject: PICTURE BOOKS, ACTIVITY BOOKS AND SUBJECT MATTER, PICTURE BOOKS
- Collection: CATALAN
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publication date: April 2023
- Number of pages: 32
- Weight: 405 g
Editorial review
A picture book that fulfills its purpose in an effective and attractive way. The work stands out for its positive and encouraging approach, moving away from a simple list of professions to focus on the connection between a child's interests and the working world. The hardcover edition and its 32 pages make it a manageable and durable book for little ones. It is a recommended option for families and schools that wish to work on vocational guidance from an early age, always through play and imagination.

