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"More more more" said the baby
First published 1990 · 40 pages
A joyful, tactile celebration of the boundless affection between caregivers and their little ones.
What it feels like
Reading this book feels like a warm embrace, capturing the exuberant, physical joy of playtime between caregivers and infants. The atmosphere is entirely tender and sunlit, anchored by the simple delight of a baby being scooped up into the air. It is a deeply tactile experience, drawing attention to the small, sweet details of a child—an eye, a belly button—and wrapping them in the absolute safety of familial love. The emotional texture is pure, uncomplicated affection, moving at a brisk, playful pace that mirrors the energetic demands of a toddler asking for more. It will delight parents, grandparents, and anyone looking to share a comforting, interactive moment of pure emotional connection with a young child.
- Mood
- warm
- exuberant
- tender
- comforting
- Tone
- affectionate
- playful
- joyful
- earnest
- Pace
- brisk
- Themes
- familial love · physical affection · joyful play · emotional connection · caregiver bonds
- The writing
- Simple and deeply expressive, focusing on the tactile, physical details of loving attention.
- The arc
- The journey moves from the exuberant energy of being scooped into the air to the comforting warmth of absolute, unconditional love.
- Who it's for
- Caregivers, parents, and grandparents seeking a tender, interactive experience to share with the infants and toddlers in their lives.
About the book
Three babies are caught up in the air and given loving attention by a father, grandmother, and mother.
Description from Open Library.
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