When I Was Born
When I Was Born

When I Was Born

Written by Isabel Minhós Martins & illustrated by Madalena Matoso
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3 - 8
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32
Page count
Feb 1, 2011
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All children love to hear the story of how they arrived in the world. When I Was Born revisits the adventure of discovering the world for the first time. Breathing, seeing, hearing, tasting, and touch are encountered afresh in this beautifully illustrated, poetic tale, reintroducing readers to the richness and delight of life. Children and adults alike will love award-winning illustrator Madalena Matoso’s colorful and touching images, accompanied by a text that is ideal for reading aloud. “This small gem by a Portuguese duo celebrates the wonder of mere existence.” -Publishers Weekly

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9781854379580
    Publication Date
    February 1, 2011
    Publisher
    Tate
    Original Publication Date
    January 1, 2007
    Page Count
    32
    Audience
    Picture
    Reading Age
    3 - 8 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2010924849

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