# When Mama Comes Home Tonight - Board Book

by **Eileen Spinelli** (Author), **Jane Dyer** (Illustrator)

No other bedtime book addresses working families as effectively as _When Mama Comes Home Tonight._  
Now available as A Classic Board Book edition, it is sure to become a favorite of both mothers and children.

### Author Biography

Eileen Spinelli has written many books for children. Her 1991 debut Somebody Loves You, Mr. Hatch was?a Christopher Award winner, and she has gone on to author numerous picture books, poetry collections, and chapter books, including the bestselling?When Mama Comes Home Tonight, ?and the critically acclaimed?Sophie's Masterpiece.?Eileen lives in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania.

Jane Dyer is the illustrator of many books for children, including _When Mama Comes Home Tonight_, _Sophie's Masterpiece_ by Eileen Spinelli, _Roly Poly_ by Mem Fox, and the _New York Times_ bestselling Cookies series by Amy Krouse Rosenthal. She lives in Northampton, Massachusetts.

**Number of Pages:** 30

**Dimensions:** 0.74 x 6 x 6 IN

**Illustrated:** Yes

**Publication Date:** April 01, 2001

**Accelerated Reader:**

**Quiz Name:** When Mama Comes Home Tonight

**Interest Level:** Lower Grades, K-3

**Reading Level:** 2.9

**Point Value:** 0.5

## Details

- **Price:** 8.99 USD
- **Vendor:** Books by splitShops
- **Type:** Books
- **Tags:** Books by splitShops, Shopify Collective

## Variants

| Variant | Price | Available |
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| Default Title | 8.99 USD | In stock |

## Images

- When Mama Comes Home Tonight - Board Book

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