Sugar Pie Lullaby: The Soul of Motown in a Song of Love
Author: Carole Boston Weatherford Category: Black Joy, Family, Infants and Toddlers, Music, Poetry and Lyrical Stories Language: English Reading Age: Infants and Toddlers More Details
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Celebrate family love with this heartwarming and soulful bedtime book perfect for toddlers 1-3 from the 2025-2026 Young People’s Poet Laureate!
Shoo-be-do-wop along with your little one as you introduce them to the legendary music of the Motown era. Heartfelt text and whimsical illustrations will touch the hearts of sentimental parents and grandparents and will ensure little ones enjoy a jazzy drift off to dreamland. Sugar Pie Lullaby also includes delightful facts so that kids and caregivers can learn more about Motown legends together!
Baby love,
Little bitty precious one,
I was born to love you.
What else is there to do?
You are the sunshine of my life.
Morning, noon and night
All I do is thank God for you.
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