A Mother Is a HouseAurore PetitLabel: Gecko PressDescription: This crisp and contemporary picture book offers a unique baby's eye view of the first year from birth to first steps.A mother is a nest a vehicle a mirror... The baby sees their mother in every aspect of their day. As the pages go by the child grows. The mother who was a refuge becomes a road a story and a show. On the final page the child is ready to take their first steps. Because a mother is a home that you carry inside you forever.A Mother Is a House looks through the baby's eyes for an unexpected and affecting picture of parents and home-shown through bright contemporary illustrations and special inks.