Books Like Well Done, Mommy Penguin
Families who loved Well Done, Mommy Penguin by Chris Haughton often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Families who loved Well Done, Mommy Penguin by Chris Haughton often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Reach for this book when your child is experiencing separation anxiety, whether it is for a long workday or just a quick errand. It offers a gentle yet exciting way to normalize the feeling of missing a parent while building confidence in that parent's inevitable return. While Mommy Penguin navigates the snowy cliffs and icy waters of Antarctica to catch dinner, Daddy Penguin and Little Penguin watch from afar, providing a safe space for young readers to process their own feelings of waiting. Chris Haughton's signature bold illustrations and rhythmic text create a sense of adventure that masks the deeper lesson of resilience. It is a perfect choice for toddlers and preschoolers who need reassurance that even when Mommy is out of sight, she is working hard for the family and is always on her way back.
