You'll Always Be My Chickadee

By Kate Hosford, Sarah Gonzales (illustrator),

Book cover of You'll Always Be My Chickadee

Book description

Weaving together the wonders of nature and a parent's devotion in one glorious day of outdoor exploration, this picture book is a beautiful, unforgettable ode to the bond between caregiver and child.

Busy birdsong, breaking dawn,
melodies above the lawn.
Fly right over here to me.
Y ou'll always be…

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Why read it?

1 author picked You'll Always Be My Chickadee as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

This heartfelt read aloud affirms the love between the generations with a charming list of endearments from caregiver to youngster. Gardens, forests, meadows, rivers, starry skies… this book carries the readers to places full of wonder and love. Charming and deceptively simple: reading this story introduces children to metaphor and simile, onomatopoeia and the power of rhyme. Invite your favorite toddlers to snuggle up in your lap and absorb sights and sounds that seem to shimmer with love.

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