Maybe When I'm Bigger

Name: Maybe When I'm Bigger
Brand: Findaway
Availability: InStock
Author: Christianne Jones
ISBN: 9781479540235

Author: Christianne Jones

Narrator: Various Narrators

Unabridged: 3 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Capstone Press

Published: 03/01/2013

Categories: Children's Fiction, Children's Social Themes

Synopsis

Janey is sick of hearing that she's not big enough to do anything fun. If she's not big enough to do the fun stuff, she's not big enough to do the boring stuff, either.

About Christianne Jones

Christianne Jones is an award-winning author of books for younger children. Her picture book Lacey Walker, Nonstop Talker won a 2013 Gelett Burgess Award and was a Midwest Book Award finalist, and Hello, Goodbye, and a Very Little Lie was listed as one of the 100 best children's books by the popular parenting site babble.com. She lives with her husband and three daughters in Mankato, Minnesota.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Taylor on September 10, 2018

Maybe When I'm Bigger written by Christianne Jones is a book about a young alligator named Janey. Janey wishes that she could do things like jump off the high dive, take a taxi to the mall, and even ride the big new roller coaster. However, each reply to Janey is always the same, "Maybe when your bi......more

Goodreads review by Leah on September 18, 2012

In this book Janey kept being told she wasn't big enough. This book has some social-emotional concepts. Janey gets fed up and decides she's not going to do what she is supposed to do either. Her mother and father teach her that she must do what she is supposed to do and understand that we can't alwa......more

Goodreads review by Smith on March 21, 2016

Loved this cute story about growing up and also being ok with staying a kid for "just a little while longer." Wonderful pictures and hilarious dialog between the alligator and her family. Great picture books for kids - and grown-up too!!......more

Goodreads review by Edwirinia on August 09, 2012

Great read aloud for storytime......more

Goodreads review by Jeanne on January 17, 2011

Little girl isn't big enough to do fun stuff so she decides she's not big enough to do boring stuff, either. Until it back fires.......more