Thursday, April 3, 2008

HAPPY BIRTH DAY!

written by Robie H. Harris and illustrated by Michael Emberley

genre: informational

summary: This book is narrated by a mom and is addressed to her child and it is her recollection of that child's day of birth. Since the first moment she saw him or her, when her dad saw her, grandparents and how everyone fell in love with her.

characters: The infant, Mom, Dad, Grandparents.

grade level: preschool through kindergarten

comments: I loved that book beceause it talked about the child's first birthday in an appropriate way for young kids and it would definitely convey a message to the child of how much he or she was loved since the moment her parents saw him or her.

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