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Author: Webster, George

Reading age: from c 3 years

Published on 14 March 2024 by Scholastic in the United Kingdom.

Paperback | 32 pages
273 x 250 x 4 | 214g

 

A hugely uplifting and inspiring picture book by CBeebies

sensation George Webster, collaborator Claire Taylor and bestselling

illustrator Tim Budgen!

If you reach for the stars, you can do anything!

People are like story books,

there’s joy to find within.

So, turn a page, come inside.

and let the fun begin.

Perfect for every child and every family, Why Not? is an

energetic, heartfelt and positive story, with bright illustrations

that are guaranteed to make you smile.

Why Not? is sure to inspire everyone to give things a try – after

all, why not?!

George Webster is an actor, BAFTA-winning presenter, Ambassador

for Mencap, and a star of Strictly Come Dancing 2022,

including its Christmas Day special. George was catapulted into

the public eye when he spoke about Down syndrome in his myth-busting

video for BBC Bitesize, and was later asked to be a presenter

on CBeebies. George was the first ever CBeebies presenter

to have Down syndrome.

Tim Budgen is the outstanding illustrator of bestselling books

such as Twenty Dinosaurs at Bedtime, Twenty Unicorns

at Bedtime and The Magic Pet Shop series. Tim’s

illustrations are bright, engaging and perfect for children!

With a fun rhyming story and a whole host of characters, this

uplifting picture book is the perfect way to show children that

they can reach for the stars – just like George!

A brilliant companion picture book to This is Me.