A Superhero Like You (Paperback)
Liam Darcy (illustrator), Dr. Dr. Ranj Singh (author)Published: 12/11/2020
From nurses to teachers and scientists to carers, children’s television icon Dr Ranj Singh introduces young readers to the real-life heroes who look after us, keep us safe and help us grow.
A celebration of incredible key-workers by Dr Ranj, presenter of CBeebies series Get Well Soon, resident doctor on ITV's This Morning and front line NHS paediatrician.
Lily knows exactly what she wants to be when she grows up: a superhero! But she's not interested in being a silly superhero. She doesn't want to wear her pants outside her trousers! Lily wants to be a REAL superhero: the kind who helps people and makes the world a better place.
Join Lily as she meets the extraordinary superheroes all around us, from doctors, teachers and air ambulance paramedics to scientists, recycling truck drivers and carers. Discover the amazing work these real-life heroes do using their incredible superpowers of kindness, care and love.
This uplifting picture book celebrates key-workers, and shows little readers that we all have the potential within us to be superheroes.
Publisher: Hachette Children's Group
ISBN: 9781444959000
Number of pages: 32
Weight: 161 g
Dimensions: 242 x 244 x 4 mm
MEDIA REVIEWS
CBeebies star Dr Ranj's new book aimed at under-fives encourages youngsters to become 'superheroes' and consider a career in the caring professions [...] This book offers children a refreshing and inspirational alternative. - Dr Max Pemberton, The Daily Mail
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“Amazing book”
This book is a must have for every child. It shows how much we need and should appreciate the things our key workers do, for us to live in comfort. Not only for the time of the pandemic, but in general. It brings the... More
“Great Book”
This is a great book for children, showing so many ways in which we can be super heroes.
Lovely illustrations, very happy to recommend.
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