Call Your Mother - by Tracy Gold (Hardcover)

About the Book

"From life's highs to life's lows, there's one person who is always the first one we call: our mother. She's the one we want to comfort us, to wipe our tears, and to share our triumphs. In this beautiful and relatable picture book, follow a mother and daughter through the years as they face each new stage together and learn you are never too old to need your mother. The perfect gift for the mothers or grandmothers in your life who always answer the call."--Amazon.

Book Synopsis

From author Tracy C. Gold and illustrator Vivian Mineker, Call Your Mother is a heartwarming tribute to the timeless bond between mothers and children, from infancy to parenthood.

When you're hungry, when you're sad,
When you don't know why you're mad,
Goo ga! Ma ma! Call your mother.

From life's highs to life's lows, there's one person who is always the first one we call: our mother. She's the one we want to comfort us, to wipe our tears, and to share our triumphs.

In this beautiful and relatable picture book, follow a mother and daughter through the years as they face each new stage together and learn you are never too old to need your mother. The perfect gift for the mothers or grandmothers in your life who always answer the call.

Review Quotes

"A touching love letter to mothers everywhere and a helpful guide for how best to appreciate them."

-- "Kirkus Reviews (starred review)" (12/5/2025 12:00:00 AM)

"A beautiful tribute to mothers and daughters of all ages; recommended for early childhood libraries and book selections for ­Mother's Day."-- "School Library Journal" (2/14/2024 12:00:00 AM)

About the Author

Tracy C. Gold is a writer, freelance editor, and mom living in Baltimore, Maryland. Her sweet and funny picture books are inspired by her experiences as a mom and her observations of the natural world. Her books include Everyone's Sleepy but the Baby and Trick or Treat, Bugs to Eat.