A Mother Is a House

A Mother Is a House
by Aurore Petit (Author / Illustrator)
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Booktalk: A mother is a nest, a mirror, a moon. The baby sees their mother in every aspect of their day. As the pages go by, the child grows. The mother who was a refuge becomes a road, a story, and a show. On the final page, the child is ready to take their first steps.

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On a Snow-Melting Day: Seeking Signs of Spring

On a Snow-Melting Day: Seeking Signs of Spring
by Buffy Silverman (Author)
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Booktalk: When the snow begins to melt in spring, plants and animals stir to life as shown with a photograph for each line of this poem. The back matter offers more detail about each of the creatures, the changing weather, and the plants in this celebration of spring’s arrival.

Snippet:
On a drip-droppy,
slip sloppy,
snow melting day . . .

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Squirrels cuddle.
Snakes huddle.

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