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Monday, January 31, 2011

Mama, Do You Love Me?


Joosse, B. (1991). Mama, Do You Love Me?. San Francisco, California: Chronicle Books LLC.

Brief Annotation: A child in the Artic questions her mother about the love that her mother has for her. She asks of different scenarios like breaking the ptarmigan eggs or turning into a scary polar bear and whether or not her mother will still love her. She learns the unconditional love that her mother has for her.

Genre: Picture book, Culturally Diverse

Grade Level: Grade 3+

Readers who will like this: Readers that are very intuitive and are curious. Readers that enjoy asking “what if..” type questions.

Response/Rating (1-4): *** This is a great story of the unconditional love a parent has for their child. It is heartfelt and a very loving story.

One question you would ask before a read aloud: What is one thing that you are curious about?

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