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School Library Journal
Reviewed on December 1, 2011 | Preschool to Grade 4
K-Gr 2—In this lyrical story, a child in the womb listens to her mother's voice speak of "bamboo boats and bicycles that rolled past golden fields and jagged mountains." When the infant is born, "the first hands she felt were the soft hands of love," but the next day she joins the "chorus ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2011
A baby in a Chinese orphanage misses "a special voice and the promises it had made." Far away, a couple longs for a baby to lo...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
