Elizabeti's Doll
By (author): "Stephanie Stuve Bodeen, S.A. Bodeen"
ISBN043921680X
ISBN139780439216807
AsinElizabeti's Doll
Original titleElizabeti's Doll (Elizabeti Series)
In a village in Tanzania, Elizabeti has a new brother. She sees how her mother cares for the baby, and she wants a baby to care for, too. After looking around her village, Elizabeti eventually finds the perfect doll to love: a lovely round rock which she names Eva.Elizabeti takes Eva everywhere, doing everything for Eva that Mama does for baby Obedi. She wraps her in bright cloth, changes her diaper, bathes her, sings to her, and rocks her in her arms. When Eva is temporarily lost, Elizabeti realizes just how much she has become attached to this special doll. A tender tale that demonstrates the depth of maternal love, Elizabeti's Doll touches readers of all ages.
