When I Was Born
All children love to hear the story of how they arrived in the world. When I Was Born revisits the adventure of discovering the world for the first time. Breathing, seeing, hearing, tasting, and touch are encountered afresh in this beautifully illustrated, poetic tale, reintroducing readers to...
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All children love to hear the story of how they arrived in the world. When I Was Born revisits the adventure of discovering the world for the first time. Breathing, seeing, hearing, tasting, and touch are encountered afresh in this beautifully illustrated, poetic tale, reintroducing readers to the richness and delight of life. Children and adults alike will love award-winning illustrator Madalena Matoso's colorful and touching images, accompanied by a text that is ideal for reading aloud. “This small gem by a Portuguese duo celebrates the wonder of mere existence.” –Publishers Weekly
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781854379580 (1854379585)
Publish date: February 1st 2011
Publisher: Tate
Pages no: 32
Edition language: English
This book makes a great new baby gift. Especially for an older sibling. It tells the story of how we are born not knowing anything or anyone and we find that all out on our journey. I love the opening line "When I was born I had never seen anything."
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