Are You My Mother?

My favorite part of this story is when the little bird is so sure the crane is his mother. He runs up to it saying, "Mother, Mother. Here I am Mother." and then when the crane makes the noise. His response is hilarious. "You're not my mother. You're a Snort. I've got to get out of here." When I read this story to my kindergartners for the first time since I had read it as a young child I...more

My favorite part of this story is when the little bird is so sure the crane is his mother. He runs up to it saying, "Mother, Mother. Here I am Mother." and then when the crane makes the noise. His response is hilarious. "You're not my mother. You're a Snort. I've got to get out of here." When I read this story to my kindergartners for the first time since I had read it as a young child I laughed out loud. It is a really easy story to engage with young readers.   hide

Amanda loves this book, and will even flip through the pages and 'read' it to herself. A great repeative story for a young reader to get interested in reading.

This was the 1st book I ever read; this is the book I learned how to read with!

who's MY mother?

My absolute most favorite kids book.

Childhood favorite.....found it first on my Nanny's shelf.

One of my favorites as a kid.

My favorite childrens book.

My first book.