
Titles in This Set:
The Wonderful Things You Will Be
Dream Animals
Day Dreamers
Format: Mixed Format
Overview:
This 3-book collection brings together three warmly magical picture books from Emily Winfield Martin, designed for curious minds ages 3–7. The Wonderful Things You Will Be invites parents to celebrate their child with a rhythmic, loving blessing that grows alongside little ones as they reach new milestones. Dream Animals guides children toward a soothing bedtime ritual, inviting them to close their eyes and discover the dream creature that will accompany their night. Day Dreamers moves into daytime fantasia, where imagination leads journeys—from cloud voyages to museum strolls—where dragons, unicorns, griffins, and jackalopes become friendly companions. Each title features Martin’s characteristic, luminous artwork and gentle verse that nurture wonder, courage, and a sense of limitless possibility. This mixed-format set is ideal for families building a bedtime routine, for teachers adding a thoughtful read-aloud library, or for gift-givers who want a cohesive trio that sparks creativity across day and night.
What Makes This Collection Worth Owning:
Owning the complete Emily Winfield Martin trio creates a seamless reading journey—from the affectionate groundwork of The Wonderful Things You Will Be to the dreamy nights and bright daytime adventures of Dream Animals and Day Dreamers. The trio complements each other narratively, reinforcing themes of love, imagination and growth while offering different reading moments—cozy bedtime, lullaby-like rhythm, and vivid daytime exploration. The set also provides convenience and consistency: same author’s unmistakable illustration style, unified whimsy, and durable edition formats that suit little hands. For gifting, it’s a thoughtful, visually stunning bundle that works beautifully for baby showers, birthdays, or back-to-school treats, presenting a cohesive mini-library that young readers will return to again and again.
Books Included in This Collection:
The Wonderful Things You Will Be
A tender, rhythmic tribute to a child’s future and the many “things” they might become. Emily Winfield Martin pairs a comforting bedtime cadence with luminous, painterly illustrations and a memorable gatefold that rewards repeated reads, especially as kids grow into new roles in their own lives. The message of unconditional love and encouragement runs through every page, making it a timeless favorite for family bedtime rituals and thoughtful gift-giving. Its balance of warmth, imagination, and gentle humor makes it a touching cornerstone of the set.
Dream Animals
This bedtime journey invites children to close their eyes and imagine their personal dream animal—the creature that will guide them through the night’s stories. Martin’s dreamy landscapes and soft color palette create a cozy, reassuring atmosphere that pairs perfectly with soothing bedtime rhythms. It’s a celebration of imagination and companionship, encouraging children to build confidence and curiosity as they drift toward sleep. A reliable read-aloud that many families return to, Dream Animals sits at the intersection of lullaby and adventure, inviting sweet, sleepy moments that still feel wonderfully expansive.
Day Dreamers
Day Dreamers is a bright reply to the “what ifs” of daytime play. Children wander through imaginative scenes—clouds, tide pools, museums, and more—meeting fantastical beings like dragons and griffins. The text sustains a playful, curious energy while celebrating the idea that imagination is a daily delight, not just a bedtime escape. The combination of whimsical creatures and easy verse makes this title a perfect read-aloud during the day, inspiring kids to explore ideas, storytelling, and creative thinking as part of everyday adventures.
Who This Set Is Perfect For:
Perfect for parents and caregivers seeking a cohesive, whimsical reading experience for ages 3–7. It’s an ideal starter library for toddlers transitioning to early readers, a thoughtful gift for new babies and preschoolers, and a reliable classroom/library addition for storytime collections. Fans of lyrical picture books and dreamlike artwork will appreciate the consistent voice and warmth across all three titles. Suitable for bedtime routines, quiet afternoon reading, and as a thoughtful keepsake set that families will treasure for years.
Key Benefits:
About the Author:
Emily Winfield Martin is a New York Times bestselling author-illustrator renowned for her lyrical storytelling and dreamlike art. Her work blends gentle poetry with richly textured images that invite children to imagine, wonder, and grow. The Wonderful Things You Will Be is a beloved, enduring favorite, and Dream Animals and Day Dreamers extend that signature warmth into bedtime and daytime adventures. Martin’s distinctive aesthetic—soft palettes, whimsical creatures, and a tactile sense of whimsy—has earned a devoted following among families, educators, and collectors alike. Her books are celebrated for encouraging creativity, empathy, and a sense of possibility in young readers, making this three-book collection a natural fit for homes and classrooms that value imaginative learning and comforting storytelling.
Why You’ll Love This Set:
This carefully curated collection offers a complete, engaging reading experience that grows with your child—from one-on-one bedtime stories to interactive daytime explorations. The unified authorial voice and art style create a comforting, immersive world that kids want to revisit, while parents appreciate the ease of building a small, collectible library around a single, trusted creator. It’s more than three books; it’s a cohesive reading journey that strengthens imagination, language, and emotional connection—an appealing, memorable addition to any child’s bookshelf and a standout gift choice.
Please Note: The individual books included in this listing will be dispatched as per the original UK ISBN and UK edition cover image shown in the image.
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