![]() ![]() “Nope! He might be abducted by aliens tomorrow.” It’s easy to smile at Yoshitake’s square-headed characters and endless stream of lighthearted thought experiments in this gently goofy book, which offers a hopeful corrective to grown-up pessimism. ![]() “Will I have to put up with that bully forever?” she wonders. Start reading I Can Be Anything on your Kindle in under a minute. Maybe, in the future, “someone always catches the strawberry you drop” (a robot skids under the table, bowl outstretched), or “your room has a zero-gravity switch” (brother and sister bob gleefully in mid-air). Shinsuke Yoshitake is the author-illustrator of The Boring Book and The I Wonder Bookstore and the creator of many award-winning picture books. Shinsuke Yoshitake Hardback In Stock £11.69 £12.99 Still Stuck Shinsuke Yoshitake Hardback Not Available What Happens Next Shinsuke Yoshitake Hardback In Stock £9.89 £10.99 Can I Build Another Me Shinsuke Yoshitake Hardback In Stock £9.89 £10.99 It Might Be An Apple Shinsuke Yoshitake Hardback In Stock £9.89 £10. ![]() “Grown-ups act like they can predict the future,” she says, but it’s never limited to one or two choices: “There must be more than that!” These words are all the encouragement the girl needs to visualize possibilities. ![]() “By the time we grow up, things are going to be terrible.” The girl’s grandmother, however, counsels cool-headedness. “Our future is doomed,” an older brother growls to his little sister one rainy day. In an era specializing in dark predictions, Yoshitake ( I Can Be Anything) gives young readers a new way of thinking about what’s to come. ![]()
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