cover image Mommies Don't Get Sick!

Mommies Don't Get Sick!

Marylin Hafner. Candlewick Press (MA), $5.99 (32pp) ISBN 978-0-7636-0154-6

Hafner uses a cartoon-strip format (pets get dialogue balloons, too) to recount the comic results when a girl takes over household chores for her sick mother. Ages 4-up. (June)