Synopses & Reviews
When Mama Comes Home Tonight will be a special book for parents and children to enjoy together. Eileen Spinelli's charming rhymes and Jane Dyer's heartwarming illustrations celebrate the nighttime rituals shared between a mother and a child, spinning simple pleasures into magical moments families will cherish. Any parent who comes home to a child will know this book's the one.
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"The illustrations are also gentle and calming watercolor/color pencil drawings of a mother and child winding down at the end of the day. A book that kids and caregivers will read over and over again." Children's Literature
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"There is a sweetness to this book, an inner strength that defies reality. It could become a necessary oasis in an otherwise hectic, domestic schedule, making reading it to a child before bedtime pure pleasure." School Library Journal
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"As mother and child share both boisterous and quiet activities, culminating in peaceful slumber, the well-tended house and the gentle admonishment to put the blocks away are elements that may reflect how mothers would like to envision their day, rather than what really transpires." Kirkus Reviews
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No other bedtime book addresses working families as effectively as
When Mama Comes Home Tonight.Now available as A Classic Board Book edition, it is sure to become a favorite of both mothers and children.
Synopsis
This sweet story celebrates the bedtime rituals between a mother and a child, making an ideal bedtime read-aloud for mothers to share with their young child after being away from home all day. Full-color illustrations.