Mama, Do You Love Me? - (Mama Do You Love Me) by Barbara Joosse

About the Book

In this tender story set in the frozen wilderness of Alaska, a young girl tests the limits of her independence, and her mother shows her that a parent's love is unconditional. Full color. Baby/Preschool.

Book Synopsis

Board book edition of the beloved bestseller with more than 2 million copies sold!

Mama, Do You Love Me? is the classic story of a child testing the limits of her independence and a mother's reassurance that a parent's love is unconditional and everlasting. Now in a lovely board book edition, this tender and reassuring book is one that both parents and children will turn to again and again.

This universal story is made all the more captivating by its unusual Arctic setting. The lyrical text introduces young readers to a distinctively different culture and shows that the special love between parent and child transcends all boundaries of time and place.

ENCHANTING PICTURE BOOK: The story is beautifully complemented by stunning illustrations reflecting the vibrancy of Inuit culture and filled with such exciting wildlife as whales, wolves, puffins, and sled dogs.

INUIT BOOK FOR KIDS: Includes a carefully researched glossary that provides additional information on Arctic life.

BABY BOARD BOOKS FOR GIFTING: A wonderful gift for welcoming a new baby or celebrating a birthday or Mother's Day, this story will delight fans of Mama Loves You So, Guess How Much I Love You, and Love, Mama.

Perfect for:

• Families interested in different cultures
• Librarians, preschool, and homeschool educators seeking multicultural stories
• Baby shower, birthday, Mother's Day, or Valentine's Day gift giving
• Fans of Mama, Do You Love Me? and its companion title Papa, Do You Love Me?

Review Quotes

...this striking volume . . . uses a timeless culture to convey a timeless message. Publishers Weekly

Charming, vibrant watercolor illustrations . . . School Library Journal

About the Author

Barbara Joosse is a full-time writer and mother. She lives with her family in a little stone house in Wisconsin. Ms. Joosse has a degree in journalism, but for the past 19 years she has devoted her time and talents to writing nearly twenty books for children.

Barbara Lavallee lives in Alaska. Her vibrant watercolor illustrations are well-known for their depictions of a wide range of Alaskan life.