02648cam a2200289 4500 433389062 TxAuBib 20150326120000.0 020423s2000||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9780694014569 $7.95 US ($11.95 CAN) 0694014567 $7.95 US ($11.95 CAN) (OCoLC)49643542 HQB HQB MUS OCLCQ BAKER YDXCP BTCTA TxAuBib Carle, Eric. Does a kangaroo have a mother, too [board book] / by Eric Carle. 1st board-book ed. [New York : HarperFestival, 2000. 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 13 x 18 cm. On board pages. Colorful collages of animal babies with their caring and affectionate mothers offer small readers a visual delight as well as a healthy dose of comforting reassurance. Amazon.com: Yes! A kangaroo has a mother. Just like me and you. Tremendously popular author/illustrator Eric Carle needs no introduction. Readers wait eagerly for every new picture book--and nobody will be disappointed with this one. In this Very Simple story, an unseen child asks variations on the same question: Does a lion/monkey/dolphin have a mother, too? The response is always the same: a big colorful YES! with the soothing reassurance that, like me and you, everyone has a mother. Repetition is the name of the game, here, because nothing comforts like reiteration. Board Book: : Those on the verge of reading will enjoy the question and answer format, which is clearly designed to be read aloud. A list of the names of animal babies, parents, and groups is included--did you know that a group of bears is called a sloth? Or that a group of foxes is a skulk? Carle's trademark collages are as colorful and luminous as those found in any of his other well-loved modern classics (including The Very Hungry Caterpillar and The Very Quiet Cricket); as usual, the illustrations are so good they're worthy of framing. (Ages 2 to 7) --Emilie Coulter --This text refers to the : : Hardcover edition.: : From Publishers Weekly: Eric Carle offers a board book edition of Does a Kangaroo Have a Mother, Too? Yes! A kangaroo has a mother. Just like me and you, reads the opening. Does a lion have a mother, too? Carle's signature collages punctuate the repetitive phrasing, which invite participation. Ages 2-6.: Copyright 2002 Cahners Business Information, Inc. 20150326. Animals Infancy Juvenile literature. Acrylic painting. Collage. Tissue paper.