![]() ![]() ![]() I only remember that because I didn’t want to be writing, I wanted to be just hanging at the beach! Why I wrote it: I remember editing it while I was on the beach somewhere. Mostly in Brooklyn but for some of the rewrite, I was traveling. ![]() I imagined it taking place anywhere there was a new baby coming. Young readers will be reassured by Gia’s eventual understanding that the baby won’t ruin the special bond she has with her mom, and might even be a sweet addition to the family. Gia thinks things are fine just the way they are! And she’s worried: if the baby’s such a big deal now, what’s going to happen to Gia’s nice, cozy life with Mama once it’s born?īeloved author Jacqueline Woodson and Sophie Blackall have created a heartwarming story for kids adjusting to the idea of a new family member. It hasn’t even been born yet, but everyone, even her friends, seem fixated on it. Gia is tired of hearing about the new baby. A heartwarming story for kids adjusting to the idea of a new family member. ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |