Waiting for Mama

by Gianna Marino

Book Overview

New York Times bestselling illustrator Gianna Marino reveals the enduring importance of family in a picture book perfect for Mother's Day and Father's Day

"When everyone is sleeping, all I can hear is Papa's heart. Boom-Boom-Boom. My papa loves me."

It's deep winter in the Antarctic and a little penguin baby waits in the cold and snow for its mama to return from her long journey to find food. But all the while,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0425290700
• ISBN13: 9780425290705
• Release Date: March 2022
• Publisher: Viking Books for Young Readers
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 9.2" x 11.3"
• Age Range: 4 to 7 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 2