When You're Older

Publisher details

Authors
Judy Watson, Sofie Laguna
Publisher
Allen & Unwin
Genre
Children’s Fiction
Released
01 March, 2022
ISBN
9781760291341

When You’re Older

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Synopsis

Recommended for ages 4+.

Beautiful, warm and evocative, this stunning picture book reveals an older brother's hopes for the amazing experiences he will share with his new baby brother - when he's older. A triumph of illustration and storytelling.

Baby brother, I can't wait until you're older.

Just imagine the adventures that lie ahead...

An exquisitely illustrated and deeply joyful celebration of the bond between brothers. Join them as they explore the far reaches of this wild and amazing world, side by side every step of the way. From two highly acclaimed and award-winning creators.

Reviews

Sofie Laguna on the Bond Between Brothers

Review | Author Related | News

3 March 2022

Sofie Laguna on the Bond Between Brothers

Heartwarming and Evocative: Read Our Review of When You’re Older by Sofie Laguna, illustrated by Judy Watson

Review | Our Review

1 March 2022

Heartwarming and Evocative: Read Our Review of When You’re Older by Sofie Laguna, illustrated by Judy Watson

Judy Watson
About the author

Judy Watson

JUDY WATSON works with a combination of digital and traditional methods to make art that explores colour, light and our connection with nature. She has won a Prime Minister's Literary Award, been selected for the International Youth Library's White Ravens catalogue, and been shortlisted for the CBCA Eve Pownall Award. Judy is married with two teenage children, a three-legged dog, several chickens and a changing array of foster cats. She lives and works in Frankston South.

Books by Judy Watson

Sofie Laguna
About the author

Sofie Laguna

Sofie Laguna originally studied to be a lawyer, but after deciding law was not for her, she trained as an actor. Sofie is now an author, actor and playwright. Her books for young people have been named Honour Books and Notable Books in the Children's Book Council of Australia Book of the Year Awards and have been shortlisted in the Queensland Premier's Awards. She has been published in the US and the UK and in translation in Europe and Asia. Sofie's first novel for adults, One Foot Wrong, was also published throughout Europe, the United States and the United Kingdom. Sofie has written the screenplay for the film of One Foot Wrong, scheduled for pre-production in 2014.

Books by Sofie Laguna

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