Mommy Hugs

by Anne Gutman, Georg Hallensleben

Overview

What could be sweeter than adorable baby animals snuggling with their mommies? This simple board book with warm illustrations feature a variety of animals and celebrate the affection between mothers and children. Cuddles and kisses will surely abound when reading this aloud!

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780811839167
Publisher:	Chronicle Books
Publication date:	03/01/2003
Series:	Daddy, Mommy Series
Edition description:	Board Book
Pages:	14
Sales rank:	421,060
Product dimensions:	5.38(w) x 7.08(h) x 0.36(d)
Lexile:	AD250L (what's this?)
Age Range:	Up to 1 Year

About the Author

Anne Gutman lives and works in France with her husband Georg Hallensleben and their daughter.

Georg Hallensleben was born in Germany, lived in Rome and now lives in Paris. He is the illustrator of several book for children.

Editorial Reviews

New titles arrive in board book editions just right for small hands. Mommy Hugs and Daddy Kisses, by Anne Gutman and Georg Hallensleben (the team behind the Gaspard and Lisa books), demonstrate the affection between parents and their offspring with a variety of snuggling animals in simple, impressionistic paintings. In Hugs, "Mommy polar bear hugs her cub with a tickle"; in Kisses, "Daddy giraffe gives his calf a kiss on the neck," while "Daddy frog gives his froglet a kiss on the eyes." Copyright 2003 Reed Business Information.

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