I Love You, Baby Burrito
A gentle pastel palette sets the tone for this sweet and simple picture book about a Latinx family welcoming their first baby, teaching that the disruptions to the household are worth the arrival of a new member. Affirmations of love, security, and comfort are expressed in English and Spanish, while the positive tone shows older siblings the quiet ways to register welcome.
Age Groups: Little Kids, Toddlers
Skills: Empathy
Discussion Questions
- How do the characters feel in the story?
- How would you feel if there were a new baby in your family?
- What are some things that people have "mixed feelings" about?