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For one magical night, Luisa wants to make her single mother's worries disappear.

Every day after school Luisa goes to Walter's World of Bea... read full description

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Apr 14, 2011
Crystal rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Mama, I'll Give You the World was a very sweet heartwarming story. This is a story of a single mother and her daughter. Mama used to love to dance when Papa was around. Now she spends all her time working at Walter's World of Beauty and of course, taking care of Luisa. Always making sure she does "First things first." Like saving for Luisa's college and seeing to it that Luisa does her homework right there in the salon where she observes her mother working her magic on the customers ev More...
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Nov 30, 2010
Alma rated it: 5 of 5 stars
Luisa says that when her dad was around her mother was always dancing but now she is at work all day in the hair salon. Luisa goes there everyday after school. First she always has to do her homework and then she can help mom with her customers. Luisa realized that there was a picture at her mom’s station where she was dance and was always told it was at Roseland. For her mother’s birthday, Luisa recreated Roseland by inviting her mother’s clients and coworkers to her birthday party. Luisa prete More...
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Apr 14, 2009
Irmo rated it: 3 of 5 stars
Parents are always giving and showing their children how much they love them. This story is about a little girl and her love for her single mother. and this story has a slight spin, the little girl thinks of a way to give her mother a birthday surprise. Her hardworking mother has almost forgotten how to have fun. The story is filled with so much of life, family and friends that when the characters smile, it almost like a close friend smiling at you, expecting you to return the gesture and natur More...
Sep 26, 2011
Matthew rated it: 3 of 5 stars
This one took a few sittings to get all the way through for me, and I don't think it was the story's fault. All the same, when I finally did finish I was happy with the conclusion. The illustrations are very nice and the story was pretty well done.
Feb 07, 2012
Sharai rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Sweet book.

Young Louisa attempts to show her hardworking single mother love by throwing her a surprise birthday party. Louisa thinks her mother deserves the world for everything she does and Louisa wants to give her that world.
May 29, 2009
Stacy rated it: 4 of 5 stars
What a great book for children with working mamas. Loved it!
Feb 10, 2012
Jaime rated it: 3 of 5 stars
Jan 09, 2012
Celeste rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Sep 27, 2011
terrie rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Sep 15, 2011
Gabe rated it: 2 of 5 stars
Sep 15, 2011
Caleb rated it: 3 of 5 stars
Sep 15, 2011
Monica rated it: 3 of 5 stars
Jul 25, 2011
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Apr 18, 2011
Brenda marked it as to-read
Apr 15, 2011
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Apr 14, 2011
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Apr 14, 2011
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Apr 14, 2011
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Feb 18, 2011
Susan rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Mar 15, 2010
Skylar rated it: 2 of 5 stars
Feb 01, 2010
Julie rated it: 3 of 5 stars
Sep 24, 2009
Jennifer rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Sep 16, 2011
Isabelle rated it: 3 of 5 stars
Sep 06, 2007
Lauren rated it: 4 of 5 stars