by John Burningham, Helen Oxenbury
My husband has a "thing" about missing fathers in books, movies, etc. Where is the father in this book? There is the mother, the small existing child, the child developing, and the Grandfather. Hmmm . . . .
Husband and Wife team John Burningham and Helen Oxenbury team up for the first time with this excellent picture book. It's a great way to introduce a young child to the idea of a new baby. I love Oxenbury's illustrations, Burnigham's back and forth dialogue between mother and young son and how styli...