About This Book
Oliver Jeffers, the acclaimed creator of 'Here We Are!', delivers a tender and imaginative picture book about the enduring bond between a parent and child. Through lyrical rhyme, a father and daughter embark on a metaphorical building project, constructing their shared future. They build a watch to keep their time, a home for safety, and love to keep them warm, all while creating cherished memories. This book beautifully explores themes of parental love, the power of imagination, and the hopeful promise of life's journey together. It's perfect for parents who want to share a profound message of connection and possibility with their young children.
Discussion Prompts
1
What are some things you would like to build for our future together?
2
What are your special tools for building memories or showing love?
3
How does the book show that love can keep us warm and safe?
4
If you could build anything with your imagination, what would it be?
5
What does 'building a future' mean to you?
