By Thrifty Momma's Tips Contributor Bonnie Way
7 Books about Moms for Preschoolers
Mother’s Day is the perfect time to sit
down with some books and snuggle close with our little ones. Here are a few
books about moms, perfect for toddlers and preschoolers, to celebrate
everything that mom means on this special weekend. These books are guaranteed
to delight your little reader—and to result in a few hugs and kisses!
Mommy
Hugs by Karen Katz is a delightful board book about
counting and hugging. Toddlers will delight in Katz’s bright, sweet illustrations,
which focus on mother and baby together throughout their day. Hardcover.
Margaret K. McElderry, 2006).
Me
and My Mom by Alison Ritchie celebrates the special
relationship between a mother and a child through the story of Little Bear and
his mom. Little Bear is so impressed by everything his mom can do... including
the one thing she does best of all. Hardcover or paperback. Good Books, 2009.
My
Mommy and Me by Tina McNaughton captures the love
between Little Mouse and her mommy. With beautiful, soft illustrations and an
easy-to-read story, this book is a perfect story to snuggle with on Mother’s
Day. Hardcover. Good Books, 2008.
Mommy
Hugs by Anne Gutman is all about the different ways
that animal mothers show their love for their babies. With adorable
illustrations of elephants and polar bears and other animals, this book
celebrates the affection between mothers and babies and is sure to result in
lots of kisses and snuggles while reading. Hardcover. Chronicle Books, 2003.
Love
You Forever by Robert Munsch is the classic
children’s tale of a patient, loving mother who sings the same lullaby every
night to her son, even when he flushes her watch down the toilet and plays rock
songs in her living room. Available in Hardcover, Paperback, or ebook. Firefly
Books, 1995.
In Just Me and My Mom (A Little Critter Book) by
Mercer Mayer, Little Critter spends a special day in the city with his mom.
There’s the usual Little Critter trouble along the way as he loses tickets,
touches things he shouldn’t and misbehave, but his mom is always patient with
him. Available in hardcover or paperback. Random
House Books for Young Readers, 2001.
The
Mommy Book by Todd Parr celebrates the differences
between moms and helps kids understand that some moms work and some stay at
home, some moms are tall and others are short, but all moms love their kids.
This easy-to-read book has plenty of fun, colourful pictures. Hardcover.
Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, 2002.
Bonnie
Way is a mom with three daughters (ages 6, 4 and1) who enjoy reading and
snuggling. She might just have one or two of the books on this list
memorized... When she’s not reading, she can be found blogging about motherhood
at www.thekoalabearwriter.com.
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