When Baby Bird says good-bye to his mama at school each morning, he feels sad. Mama Bird feels sad, too. Sometimes it's hard to be apart. But as Mama Bird says, the love they share is with them always, keeping them close until the best part of the day--when they are together again.
When Baby Bird goes off to school each morning, he and Mama Bird both feel sad about being apart, but Mama Bird comforts him by telling him that the love they share keeps them close until they can be together again. Reprint.
Baby bird has a hard time saying good-bye to his mama at school each morning, but Mama's love stays with him all day long.
KATHI APPELT is the author of many acclaimed picture books, including Piggies in a Polka, illustrated by LeUyen Pham. She lives in College Station, Texas.
JANE DYER is the illustrator of many picture books, including the much-loved Time for Bed. She lives in Northampton, Massachusetts.
In a starred review, PW wrote, "As comforting as morning sun, this sweet, tenderly illustrated rhyming poem will reassure both preschoolers and their working parents that separation is only temporary." Ages 2-5. (Apr.) Copyright 2005 Reed Business Information.
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