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My Great Big Mamma

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3.2 out of 5
Based on 10 Ratings and 4 Reviews

Book Description
Size matters, according to this groundbreaking picture book - and in a good way. Here, a young boy describes his large mother in caring terms - her softness, her warmth, how comfortable and reassuring it is to sit on her lap on the bus. But when she goes on a diet "because of what people say," he becomes a picky eater himself to show her how foolish she's being. This remarkable book offers a cha... More
Book Information
PublisherGroundwood Books
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages32
ISBN-100888999429
ISBN-13978-0888999429
Publication Date04/28/2009
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About Olivier Ka (Author) : Olivier Ka is a published author of children's books. A published credit of Olivier Ka is My Great Big Mamma.
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About Luc Melanson (Illustrator) : Luc Melanson is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Luc Melanson include Pink, Four Little Old Men: A (Mostly) True Tale from a Small Cajun Town... more
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About Helen Mixter (Translator) : Helen Mixter is a published adapter of children's books. A published credit of Helen Mixter is My Little Round House.
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