About This Book
Reach for this book when you want to snuggle close and ground your child in a sense of place and belonging. It is a perfect choice for quiet moments, bedtime routines, or as a welcome gift for a new baby growing up in the Great Lakes State. This gentle board book uses local landmarks like the Mackinac Bridge and Sleeping Bear Dunes to mirror the vastness and warmth of a parent's love. Through rhythmic, soothing prose, it celebrates the beauty of Michigan's seasons and natural wonders, from lighthouses to cherry blossoms. Parents will appreciate how it builds local pride and vocabulary while reinforcing the secure attachment every toddler needs. It is a sweet, regional love letter that helps even the youngest readers feel at home in their corner of the world.
What Parents Should Know
Sensitive Topics
None. The book is entirely secular and focuses on positive affirmation.
Ideal Reader
A toddler (ages 0-3) whose family has strong ties to Michigan, perhaps a family who has recently moved or a child whose grandparents live in the state and want to share their heritage.
