When You Were Inside Mommy - Hardcover

Cole, Joanna

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0688170439 ISBN 13: 9780688170431

Publisher: HarperCollins, 2001

Synopsis

Isn't it amazing that you were once inside Mommy?

With clear inviting text and lively illustrations, Joanna Cole and Maxie Chambliss introduce young children to the concepts of pregnancy and childbirth--from the time they begin as one tiny cell to the joyful moment when their parents welcome them into the world.

About this title

Review:

"The...benevolent portrayals of characters help create a reassuring tone that makes the books natural starting places for family discussions. "--ALA Booklist

"A meaningful and sensitive way to open up a dialogue about pregnancy and childbirth with preschoolers."--School Library Journal

About the Author:

Joanna Cole is the author of the popular Magic School Bus series, I'm a Big Brother, I'm a Big Sister, and many other award-winning books. In Asking About Sex & Growing Up, she provides a reassuring blend of practical guidance and scientific fact for the audience that needs it most.

Maxie Chambliss has illustrated several of Joanna Cole's books, including My Big Girl Potty, My Big Boy Potty, I'm a Big Sister, and I'm a Big Brother.

About this edition

• Publisher: HarperCollins
• Publication date: 2001
• ISBN 10: 0688170439
• ISBN 13: 9780688170431
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 32
• Illustrator: Chambliss Maxie