My Two Moms and Me - by Michael Joosten (Board Book)

About the Book

"Families with same-sex parents are celebrated in this board book that follows busy moms and their kids throughout their day--eating breakfast, going on a playdate, heading to the pool for a swim, and settling back in at night with a bedtime story and a good-night lullaby."--

Book Synopsis

Celebrate Pride every day with this adorable board book for the babies and toddlers of lesbian mothers, featuring a variety of diverse, loving families with two moms.

Families with two moms are celebrated in this board book that follows busy mothers and their kids throughout their day--eating breakfast, going on a playdate, heading to the pool for a swim, and settling back in at night with a bedtime story and a good-night lullaby. LGBTQ+ parents and their friends and families will welcome this inclusive and cheerful book that reflects their own lives and family makeup.

With artwork by acclaimed fashion illustrator Izak Zenou, this is a stylish, smart, humorous, family-focused book that will have babies and their two moms giggling as they enjoy it together. It's an ideal gift for baby-showers, Pride Month, and first birthdays.

And look for the companion board book, My Two Dads and Me.

Review Quotes

"Will undoubtedly be scooped up by families seeking queer representation in board books."--Kirkus

About the Author

MICHAEL JOOSTEN is a children's book editor and writer living in New York City. He is the author of the board books My Two Moms and Me, My Two Dads and Me, and Pride 123. Books he has edited include Pride: The Story of Harvey Milk and the Rainbow Flag and Stonewall: A Building. An Uprising. A Revolution.

IZAK ZENOU is one of fashion's most sought-after illustrators, and has worked with such brands as Chanel, Celine, Henri Bendel, L'Oreal, Sephora, Rizzoli, Vogue, Elle, and Marie Claire. He is also the illustrator of the picture book New York State of Mind, based on the song by Billy Joel. He lives in New York City. See more of Izak's work at Izakzenou.com, and follow him on Instagram at @izakzenou_illustrationist.