With the arrival of a new baby, families always face big changes; some exciting, some exhausting, and some surprising! There are new routines to adjust to, new discoveries and bonds to be made, and new memories to form as the family grows. And this time of adjustment can be especially difficult to navigate for those … Continue reading The Gift of Love: Pooja Makhijani Explores Maternal Mental Health with Little Readers
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Go To Sleep (I Miss You): Cartoons From the Fog of New Parenthood (Lucy Knisley)
Hello friends, and Happy Mother’s Day! As a special treat, today’s review is one for the moms: Go To Sleep (I Miss You): Cartoons From the Fog of New Parenthood by Lucy Knisley. In this delightful collection of sketches and one- to four-panel cartoons - conceptualized and created during the first few years of her … Continue reading Go To Sleep (I Miss You): Cartoons From the Fog of New Parenthood (Lucy Knisley)
You Be Mommy (Karla Clark)
Hello, friends! Our book today is You Be Mommy, written by Karla Clark and illustrated by Zoe Persico, a sweet tribute to everything moms do for their loved ones... and what makes it all worth it. “Can you be mommy?” an exhausted mother jokingly asks her youngest child at bedtime. After all, Mommy has had … Continue reading You Be Mommy (Karla Clark)
You Belong (Rachel Platten)
Hello, friends! As we gear up to Mother’s Day, we have a few lovely mama-themed books to share with you! Today, we’re reviewing You Belong, written by Rachel Platten and illustrated by Marcin Piwowarski, a tribute to the excitement and anticipation of a new baby’s arrival. Adapted from singer-songwriter Platten’s 2018 single of the same … Continue reading You Belong (Rachel Platten)
Little Tigers (Jo Weaver)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Little Tigers by Jo Weaver, third in her touching series about mothers and their little ones. One night, Mother Tiger hears the sounds of men and dogs near their den, and decides that it’s time to move further into the jungle. The next morning, she and her two cubs, … Continue reading Little Tigers (Jo Weaver)
