Amy Parker (1)
Autor de Thank You, God, For Daddy
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- Obras
- 53
- Miembros
- 1,366
- Popularidad
- #18,821
- Valoración
- 4.1
- Reseñas
- 43
- ISBNs
- 120
- Idiomas
- 3
is hard to do--it's true!
She seems to want to stay up late
No matter what you do!
The key is starting early!
When you get out of bed,
Make sure you're right by Mommy's side
Before she lifts her head.
Premise/plot: This picture book has some role reversal going on. A young child is telling readers how to properly take care of Mom--all day and all night.
My thoughts: This one was cute. There are clues throughout that give it a Christian twist. Like a banner/sign/decoration in their home that says, "Be still and know that I am God." The illustrations celebrate the ordinary home life--a blessing from the Lord for sure. In one illustration, for example, the mom is surrounded by her two kids and her CAT. The illustrations don't always match perfectly with the narrative. Sometimes they reveal the messiness of life instead of good intentions. Sometimes the illustrations hold all the humor. For example, the child is encouraging you, the reader, to help your mom at the store by keeping the list and checking things off. Meanwhile the illustrations reveal, him putting FIVE boxes of Dino O's in the cart. I'm going to guess this is a sugary cereal that they maybe don't need five boxes of! (Though I could be wrong and it could be dinosaur shaped pasta.) The book ends with a prayer.… (más)