11/28/10

Mama, Do You Love Me?


Author- Barbara M. Joosse


Title- Mama, Do You Love Me?


Illustrator- Barbara Lavallee


Year-1991


Genre- Multicultural


Format- Ebook


Publisher- Chronicle Books


Reading Level- Primary


Interest Level- Early Elementary


Topics- Parents, Love


Summary- This is a charming little story of a Native American woman and her daughter. The little girl repeatedly asks her mother if she loves her. The mother will always respond yes in an endearing tone. The book expresses the love a parent has for their child for eternity. Through the gorgeous pictures and adorable story line you can see a story of love and passion for family.


Extension activity- Have each student write a thank you card to their parents of guardian for all they have done for them. Send it home with the kids progress reports.