Stay Close to Mama

A warm read aloud for curious children taking their first steps into the jungle of the world.

In the wide, shining world there is so much to see, and Twiga is curious. But Twiga's tall, tall Mama wants her baby to stay close, stay safe from the dangers that lurk near each irresistible sweet smell and sparkling sight that Twiga finds.

With lyrical text and enchanting illustrations, this story of a mother's love will soothe and delight readers of all ages.

Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Published: 03/13/2012
ISBN: 9781423134824
Pages: 32
Weight: 1.10lbs
Size: 11.00h x 10.20w x 0.40d

Review Citations: School Library Journal 01/01/2012 pg. 71
Publishers Weekly 01/30/2012 pg. 54
Booklist 03/15/2012 pg. 67
Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 04/01/2012
Kirkus Reviews 04/01/2012
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2012 pg. 6 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw

Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 150857 / Stay Close to Mama
Reading Level: 2.5 / Interest Level: Lower Grade / Point Value: 0.5