Cover of Oh my baby, little one / Kathi Appelt ; illustrated by Jane Dyer.

Oh my baby, little one / Kathi Appelt ; illustrated by Jane Dyer.

by Kathi Appelt

Reading Level 2-3 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 5-8

The text is written at a 2nd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

A loving mother shares all the special ways her heart stays close to her little one, even when they are apart, through gentle and rhythmic words. This tender tale celebrates the unbreakable bond between parent and child in a soothing, poetic style. Perfect for young readers who cherish warmth and affection.

Representation & Themes

FamilyLoveMother and ChildStories in Rhyme

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

Details

ISBN
0152000410
Pages
36
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Published
2000
Type
Fiction
Word Count
328

Genres

Juvenile Fiction

Subjects

Mother and child -- Fiction.Love -- Fiction.Stories in rhyme.FictionMother and childStories in rhymeLoveJuvenile fictionRomance fictionChildren's fictionFamily life, fiction