About this item
Highlights
- A beautiful love letter to everyday moments--celebrating mother-child connection, emotional security, and the radiant joy of Black family life.From 2025-2026 Young People's Poet Laureate and Coretta Scott King Award-winner Carole Boston Weatherford comes a lyrical board book that transforms simple, shared experiences into treasured memories.Whether it's sliding at the park, building forts together, or wishing on dandelion puffs, every moment with Mama feels magical.
- 0-3 Years
- 6.85" x 6.93" Board Book
- 24 Pages
- Juvenile Fiction, Family
Description
About the Book
In rhyming text, a young child reflects on the many reasons they love their mom.Book Synopsis
A beautiful love letter to everyday moments--celebrating mother-child connection, emotional security, and the radiant joy of Black family life.
From 2025-2026 Young People's Poet Laureate and Coretta Scott King Award-winner Carole Boston Weatherford comes a lyrical board book that transforms simple, shared experiences into treasured memories.
Whether it's sliding at the park, building forts together, or wishing on dandelion puffs, every moment with Mama feels magical. With soothing rhyme and vibrant, inclusive illustrations, this book captures the comforting rhythms of love, play, and togetherness--perfect for toddlers, preschoolers, and the grownups who adore them.
This book is an ideal gift for baby showers, birthdays, Mother's Day, and beyond. Parents, caregivers, and teachers alike will appreciate the gentle storytelling and affirming visuals that support emotional growth, family bonding, and joyful reflection.
Review Quotes
"A delight for story hours or for parents to share with little ones, and a beautiful meditation on the ordinary around us" -- School Library Journal
"A lovely celebration of the bond between mother and child." -- Kirkus