Awards

• Commended for Texas 2x2 Reading List 2002
• Winner of Bookseller's Choice (Babies and Toddlers) 2002

Overview

Simple rhyming verse is accompanied by colorful, playful illustrations that tell the story of a day in the life of a parent and child. Full-color illustrations.

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9780399233920

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In the tradition of Margaret Wise Brown's The Runaway Bunny, this book celebrates mother-child love and offers reassurances about a mother's watchful presence when her child begins to explore....Thought provoking as well as delightful. The rhythmic and lyrical text of this beautifully illustrated picture book explores the special connections between a parent and child....The joy and movement of running, spinning, splashing, and hugging are all captured in a warm and lighthearted manner. An appealing choice for bed-time sharing. -The rhythmic and lyrical text of this beautifully illustrated picture book explores the special connections between a parent and child...The joy and movement of running, spinning, splashing, and hugging are all captured in a warm and lighthearted manner. An appealing choice for bedtime sharing.- -School Library Journal The rhythmic and lyrical text of this beautifully illustrated picture book explores the special connections between a parent and child...The joy and movement of running, spinning, splashing, and hugging are all captured in a warm and lighthearted manner. An appealing choice for bedtime sharing. -School Library Journal

The rhythmic and lyrical text of this beautifully illustrated picture book explores the special connections between a parent and child....The joy and movement of running, spinning, splashing, and hugging are all captured in a warm and lighthearted manner. An appealing choice for bed-time sharing.

The rhythmic and lyrical text of this beautifully illustrated picture book explores the special connections between a parent and child...The joy and movement of running, spinning, splashing, and hugging are all captured in a warm and lighthearted manner. An appealing choice for bedtime sharing. -School Library Journal

The rhythmic and lyrical text of this beautifully illustrated picture book explores the special connections between a parent and child...The joy and movement of running, spinning, splashing, and hugging are all captured in a warm and lighthearted manner. An appealing choice for bedtime sharing. -School Library Journal<br><br>

Author Information

Maryann Cusimano Love has been working with children since she was a teen--as a clown, storyteller, singer, puppeteer, and caregiver. Her You Are My . . . books arose out of her work with children. In addition to writing children's books, she is a much sought-after speaker who once addressed the United Nations, by invitation of the Vatican, on the role of religion and peace in modern societies. Dr. Cusimano Love lives on the Chesapeake Bay in Maryland with her husband, Rich, and their three children, Maria, Ricky, and Ava Rose. You can visit Maryann Cusimano Love at MaryannLove.com.   Satomi Ichikawa is known the world over as a celebrated illustrator and an accomplished storyteller. The illustrator of the Tanya and Nora books and the You Are My . . . series, Ms. Ichikawa has created over twenty of her own books for young people, including Come Fly with Me and I Am Pangoo the Penguin. Ms. Ichikawa sketches and paints out of her Paris apartment, often using her trunk full of stuffed animals as inspiration.

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