Thursday, May 8, 2014

8 Mother/Son Picture Books

Last week, I shared a list of mother/daughter picture books in anticipation of Mother's Day. Here is the companion list, featuring books about mothers and sons.
  • Are You Awake?
    by Sophie Blackall
    At bedtime, Edward asks his mother a million questions instead of going to sleep.
  •  I Wanna Iguana
    by Karen Orloff & David Catrow
    Alex and his mother write a series of notes back and forth debating over whether Alex should have an iguana.
  • Llama Llama Mad at Mama
    by Anna Dewdney
    Llama Llama has a tantrum during a trip to the grocery store.
  • Mother Mother I Want Another
    by Maria Polushkin Robbins & Jon Goodell
    A young mouse asks his mother for another kiss, but she thinks he wants another mother, so all the animal moms in the neighborhood drop by to say goodnight.
  • Pig Pig Grows Up
    by David McPhail
    Pig Pig's mother wants him to start growing up, but Pig Pig is pleased to continue being the baby.
  • Please Baby Please
    by Spike Lee, Tonya Lewis Lee, & Kadir Nelson
    A mother pleads with her busy toddler to slow down and calm down as their busy day goes by.
  • Runaway Bunny
    by Margaret Wise Brown & Clement Hurd
    A rabbit mother explains to her son that no matter where he goes, she will always love him, and will always find a way to be with him.
  • Tell Me The Day Backwards
    by Albert Lamb & David McPhail
    At bedtime, a little bear and his mother recount the events of their day, all the way back to the moment they awoke from hibernating all winter long.
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