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Books in Mama series

  • Mama Do You Love Me?:

    Barbara M. Joosse, Barbara Lavallee

    Board book (Chronicle Books, July 1, 1998)
    Mama, do you love me? Yes I do, Dear One. How much?In this universal story, a child tests the limits of independence and comfortingly learns that a parent's love is unconditional and everlasting. The lyrical text introduces young readers to a distinctively different culture, while at the same time showing that the special love that exists between parent and child transcends all boundaries of time and place. The story is beautifully complemented by graphically stunning illustrations that are filled with such exciting animals as whales, wolves, puffins, and sled dogs. This tender and reassuring book is one that both parents and children will turn to again and again.• Set in a captivating and unusual Arctic setting• Includes a carefully researched glossary provides additional information on Arctic lifeFans of The Very Hungry Caterpillar, Goodnight Moon, and Guess How Much I Love You will love this book. This book is a great read for:• Toddlers and young children• Families interested in different cultures• Parents• Librarians
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  • Papa, Do You Love Me?

    Barbara M. Joosse, Barbara Lavallee

    Hardcover (Chronicle Books, April 21, 2005)
    This follow-up to the best-selling Mama, Do You Love Me? (over one million copies sold in 15 languages!) captures the universal love between a father and child. Set in Africa and featuring the Maasai culture, the beautiful watercolor illustrations, lyrical text, and enduring message are sure to make this another instant classic.
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  • Mama, Do You Love Me? Doll

    B. & Lavallee B. Joosse

    Misc. Supplies (Chronicle Books, Oct. 1, 1993)
    Readers who were captivated by this tender story now have a soft, loveable doll to play with as they read along. the doll is beautifully dressed in the same brightly colored clothing as the Inuit girl portrayed in the book and comes with her own miniature doll. An ideal bedtime companion and comforting friend, the toy can be used to interact with the story, or children can play with the doll alone as they make up their own Artic adventures. Awards and honors for Mama, Do You Love Me? Doll:Children's Book of the Month Club SelectionPublishers Weekly, “Cuffie Award”Best New Sideline for 1993
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  • Mama, Do You Love Me?: 10th Anniversary Commemorative Edition

    Barbara M. Joosse, Barbara Lavallee

    Hardcover (Chronicle Books, July 1, 2001)
    With more than a million copies sold worldwide, this universal story of a child testing the limits of her independence demonstrates that the special love between parent and child is a bond that transcends all boundaries of time and place. This tender story is now available in a 19th Anniversary Commemorative Edition with a cloth cover and limited edition, frameable print.
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  • Mama, Do You Love Me? Nesting Blocks

    Barbara M. Joosse, Barbara Lavallee

    Misc. Supplies (Chronicle Books, July 1, 2001)
    Children will be delighted by their favorite arctic animals as they learn the basic preschool skills of counting, the alphabet, and puzzle-solving.
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  • Papa, Do You Love Me?

    Barbara M. Joosse, Barbara Lavallee

    Hardcover (Chronicle Books, April 21, 2005)
    This follow-up to the best-selling Mama, Do You Love Me? (over one million copies sold in 15 languages!) captures the universal love between a father and child. Set in Africa and featuring the Maasai culture, the beautiful watercolor illustrations, lyrical text, and enduring message are sure to make this another instant classic.
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