Tell Me a Story, Mama ~ Angela Johnson

Tell Me a Story, Mama

Written by Angela Johnson
Illustrated by David Soman

A young girl and her mother spend time together retelling the daughter’s favorite stories from her mother’s childhood. I appreciate this heartwarming book because time spent telling my kids about my childhood is always time well spent with each other! Read more >>

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Originally posted on May 1, 2020.

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