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Board Book · Ages 3–5 · 1999
Mommies Are for Counting Stars
By Harriet Ziefert, Cynthia Jabar (Illustrator)
Part of the Puffin Lift-the-Flap series
Discover the magic of a mother's love through playful surprises.
16 pages
$6.99Save 4%
Bookroo's summary
Explore the heartwarming bond between a child and their mother, who knows just how to heal boo-boos and cheer on puppet shows. Uncover delightful surprises that celebrate the everyday magic of motherhood, perfect for Mother's Day and beyond. What makes a mommy so special? Lift the flaps to find out.
From the publisher
A mommy is a special person. She knows just how to kiss a boo-boo to make it feel better and how to do hair-dos. When you need an audience for your puppet show, a mommy will always watch. Lift the flaps and see all the ways a mommy is wonderful. This celebration of mothers is ideal for Mother’s Day and for sharing throughout the year.
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 16
- Reading age
- 3–5
- Audience
- Board
What readers & critics say
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The fine print
Book details
Publication
- Published
- January 1, 1999
- First published
- May 1, 1999
- Publisher
- Puffin Books
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Board Book
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