Let your child imagine their future in the most delightful way with the When I Am Big by Maria Dek - 3 Apr 2018. From counting scoops of ice cream to jumping over puddles, this book encourages your child to think big and explore the possibilities of growing up. The playful illustrations and first-person narration will have your little one counting from 1 to 25 while dreaming up their future adventures. It is just perfect for exposing young minds to the concept of numbers in a creative manner. About the Author: Maria Dek is an accomplished artist and children's author, with a background in fine arts. Based in Gdańsk, Poland, she has written and illustrated several beloved children’s books.