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Will I always be little, Mama? Will you always take care of me? Little Kangaroo asks Mama. What if I became an apple tree? A teddy bear? A star? Here is a warm, imaginative story that gently reminds young ones of a parent's unwavering devotion. No matter how her child grows or changes, Mama will always be there. Sunny paintings and collages, genuinely evocative of child's world, make this a distinctive bedtime book.



About the Author

Margaret Park Bridges

Margaret Park Bridges was born in New York City and raised in Portland, Oregon. She started writing poetry and won the Academy of American Poets Prize while attending Bowdoin College. She wrote a one-act comedy called "Looking Out," which was made into a short film by a film student at NYU and also performed at the Quaigh Theater in New York City and in Lafayette, Louisiana, where she was married. After moving to Massachusetts, she won the Special Award for Excellence in Japan's Suntory Mystery Fiction Competition for "My Dear Watson." Later, when her daughters were young, she wrote several children's picture books. She is pleased to see "My Dear Watson" in print again--this time finally in English! She works for an educational publisher in Boston and lives with her haiku poet husband in Littleton, Massachusetts.



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