The Mommy Book
Contributor(s): Parr, Todd (Author)
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers     (View Publisher's Titles)
ISBN: 0316070440 
Physical Info: 0.2" H x 9.6" L x 9.6" W (0.35 lbs) 32 pages

Represents a variety of mothers, with short hair and big hair, driving minivans and motorcycles, swimming and dancing, and hugging and kissing their children.
Todd Parr has inspired and empowered millions of children around the world with his bold images and positive messages. He is the bestselling author of more than sixty books, including The Goodbye Book, The Family Book, The I Love You Book, and It's Okay to be Different. He lives in California.
Megan Tingley books.;Represents a variety of mothers, with short hair and big hair, driving minivans and motorcycles, swimming and dancing, and hugging and kissing their children.
"Parr preaches the message of self-acceptance and tolerance of others." --School Library Journal
"Parr focuses on acceptance and individuality and encourages readers to do the same." --Publishers Weekly
"It's rare that a children's author appeals to adults, but when it happens, it's usually magic; Dr. Seuss, Shel Silverstein.... Well, I've found another to add to the list: Todd Parr." --Kansas City Star
"Parr teaches an important social lesson that all children need early in their development." --Kirkus Reviews
"It's really nice to be able to recommend a fun, hip, constructive book that parents like as much as kids." --BookPeople (Austin, Texas)
Todd Parr celebrates mothers with his trademark colorful, bold artwork in this book that shows all the varieties that mothers come in. Full-color illustrations.
From New York Times bestselling author Todd Parr, this joyful book celebrates all different kinds of moms and highlights the many reasons they are so special--perfect for Mother's Day and beyond!
With his colorful illustrations, playful humor, and inclusive storytelling, beloved author Todd Parr has long been a favorite among young readers and caregivers. His books promote an essential message of love and acceptance that is inspiring, empowering, and accessible.
Some mommies sing you songs.
Some mommies read you stories.
All mommies want you to be who you are!
Whether your mom works far away or at home, whether she cooks or orders pizza, Todd Parr assures readers that every mother is special in her own unique way. The Mommy Book celebrates diversity and the love between parent and child, and is the perfect book to read with Mom on Mother's Day or any day!
A bilingual English-Spanish edition, The Mommy Book / El libro de las mamás, is also available for purchase.