Girl of Mine

by Jabari Asim, LeUyen Pham (Illustrator)

Overview

This companion book to Boy of Mine shows a dazzling little girl enjoying playtime in the moon's soft glow. As daddy cradles his baby girl, she is suddenly whisked away on a fantastical adventure, swinging above lush floral gardens under the golden moonlight. The sweet text, inspired by "Rock-A-Bye Baby," will whisk little ones off to peaceful slumber.

With Asim's engaging and adorable rhymes and Pham's vibrant illustrations, babies and parents alike are sure to fall for Girl of Mine.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780316735780
Publisher:	Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Publication date:	04/01/2010
Pages:	20
Sales rank:	328,409
Product dimensions:	5.90(w) x 5.90(h) x 0.60(d)
Age Range:	3 Months to 3 Years

About the Author

Jabari Asim is an associate professor of writing at Emerson College and a recipient of the prestigious Guggenheim Fellowship. He has written for the Washington Post and is the editor of the NCAAP magazine, The Crisis. He lives in Boston, with his wife and five children.

LeUyen Pham(pronounced Lay-win) was born in Saigon, Vietnam and grew up in Southern California. She attended the Art Center College of Design and worked as a layout artist for Dreamworks before illustrating children's books full-time. She lives in San Francisco with her husband and baby boy.