On Mother's Lap
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Picture Book · Ages 0–3 · 1972

On Mother's Lap

Written by Ann Herbert Scott · Illustrated by Glo Coalson

A boy learns there's always room for love on his mother's lap.

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32 pages· 400L· AR 2 · 0.5 AR pts
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Bookroo's summary

A young Inuit boy grapples with sharing his mother's lap with his baby sister. As he navigates feelings of jealousy and love, he discovers the warmth and comfort of a mother's embrace is boundless. Will he find peace in this newfound understanding of family and belonging?

From the publisher

A small Eskimo boy discovers that Mother’s lap is a very special place with room for everyone.

At a glance
Format
Pages
32
Reading age
0–3
Audience
Picture
Lexile
400L
AR book level
2
AR points
0.5
AR quiz
6082
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
F&P level
~L
Scholastic level
H
AR interest level
LG
Publication
Published
January 1, 1992
First published
January 1, 1972
Publisher
Clarion Books
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780395629765
LCCN
91017765
OCLC
23732923

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