Why a Son Needs a Mom
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Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 2021 · Est. 4 min read-aloud

Why a Son Needs a Mom

By Gregory E. Lang, Susanna Leonard Hill, Gail Yerrill (Illustrator)

Part of the Always in My Heart series

A mother's love letter to her son as he grows up

4.6/5 Goodreads · 221 ratings
40 pages· 490 words· Est. 4 min read-aloud
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In a world of heartwarming rhymes and charming animal illustrations, a mother promises to nurture her son with love and strength. This touching tale captures the special bond between mother and son, celebrating the journey of growth and grace. Perfect for new moms or mothers-to-be, this storybook is a keepsake for birthdays and special occasions, highlighting the loving moments that define their relationship. How does a mother's embrace shape her son's future? Discover the tender moments that make their connection truly unique.

From the publisher

Based on Gregory Lang’s New York Times bestselling original series! The perfect gift of love or sweet keepsake to show why Mom is so special! A touching picture book for kids ages 3-7 and beyond showcasing all the ways a mother will help her child grow, this is the gift for every mom and little boy to celebrate their special bond. Featuring charming animal illustrations and heartwarming rhymes about the loving moments mothers and sons share, Why a Son Needs a Mom is the perfect story to connect mother and son together.From the moment that I saw your beautiful face, Held you close to my heart in a mother’s embrace, I promised to help you grow with strength and grace.My dear one, my sweet son, my boy.For new moms, mothers-to-be, or for that perfect mother-son moment at birthdays and other special occasions all year, this sweet storybook celebrates how a mother helps her little boy grow with strength and love.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
40
Words
490
Reading age
3–7
Audience
Picture
Lexile
AD880L
Themes & topics
Books about animalsBooks about feelings and emotionsBooks about holidaysBooks about momsBooks about family
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~5.7
F&P level
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Publication
Published
April 1, 2021
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781728235844

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