Time is on Your Side
Time is on Your Side by Melissa Toole is a children’s book published by Bumblebee Books on September 28, 2023. This edition spans 34 pages and is presented in English. The story follows eight-year-old Emily, who wakes up one morning to find her body transformed into that of an adult. As she grapples with this unexpected change, she embarks on a quest to confront Time himself, whom she holds responsible for her predicament.
In her journey, Emily explores various locations, including the sky, the city dump, and the bank, each representing different aspects of time. The narrative delves into her determination to hunt down Time and rectify her unusual situation. Readers will find a whimsical exploration of themes related to time and its impact on life, making it an engaging read for young audiences. This book invites children to reflect on the concept of time while following Emily’s imaginative adventure.
Official synopsis Publisher
One April morning, eight-year-old Emily wakes up to an unbelievable shock. Her body is suddenly large, like that of a grown-up! Nobody can figure out why this has happened. Finally, Emily decides who is to blame. It is Time himself. He makes changes all the time! He has always moved too quickly. Emily knows what her mission is: to hunt Time and stop him. She searches the sky (because time flies), she searches the city dump (because people always waste time), and she searches the bank (time is money). But will she succeed in her quest? Or will she have to live in the wrong body forever?
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