You Are My Wish Come True

By: Marianne Richmond

Summary:

Barley loves to hear the story about how he is Mama Bear's wish come true. How did she know her wish would come true when he was in her tummy? Did she know what he would look like after he was born? Why don't they look alike.

Reader Enjoyment Factors:

Children will love this picture poem about how they are a special part of their family. Barley asks all the questions they start asking at around 4 years old.

Content Awareness Factors:

None.

Little Kid Reaction

Big Kid Reaction

We love this story. It is a great reminder (particularly on those l-o-n-g days) about how special your child is. This is a book that's sure to be a favorite ... and result in an extra hug at bedtime.

Type of Book:
This is a story that helps children understand how special they are and how families come to be.

Educational Themes:

This is a book for sharing the journey of becoming a family. It covers a lot of the questions kids ask when they are trying to figure out how they fit in their family and what makes them special.

Reading Level:
0.0

Recommended Age To Read By Yourself:
7 to 9

Recommended Age To Read Together:
4 to 8

Age of child:
Review pending.

Purchase Recommendation:
Buy. This is a wonderful book to share and inscribe with a personal note to your child.

Title	You Are My Wish Come True
Author	Marianne Richmond
Publisher	Jabberwocky, Sourcebooks Imprint © 2008
Illustrators	Marianne Richmond
ISBN	9781934082607
Material	Hard Cover
Cost	$15.95
Genres	Family, Poetry