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Picture Book · Ages 5–7 · 2010 · Est. 3 min read-aloud
Just Like Mama
Written by Leslea Newman · Illustrated by Julia Gorton
A child cherishes her mother's unique, loving ways.
3.6 Goodreads · 93 ratings
32 pages· 365 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud· ~510L
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Bookroo's summary
A young girl celebrates her mother's unmatched love and care, from morning hugs to bedtime tucks. Each day, she discovers that no one can cook, garden, or love quite like Mama. As she recounts these cherished moments, the bond between mother and daughter deepens, revealing a world where love is expressed in the simplest, yet most profound ways. What makes Mama's love so special, and how does it shape the little girl's world? Discover the heartwarming connection that only a mother and daughter can share.
From the publisher
A young girl enumerates all the things that her mother does in inimitable fashion, from scooping her up in a hug in the morning to tucking her in at night.
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 32
- Words
- 365
- Reading age
- 5–7
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- ~510L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 3.4
- F&P level
- ~N
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 136814
Publication
- Published
- April 1, 2010
- Publisher
- Harry N. Abrams
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780810983939
- LCCN
- 2009039755
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