<Tr> <Th> Publisher </Th> <Td> Random House </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Publication date </Th> <Td> June 12, 1960 (renewed 1988) </Td> </Tr> <P> Are You My Mother? is a children's book by P.D. Eastman published by Random House Books for Young Readers on June 12, 1960 as part of its Beginner Books series . Based on a 2007 online poll, the National Education Association named the book one of its "Teachers' Top 100 Books for Children ." It was one of the "Top 100 Picture Books" of all time in a 2012 poll by School Library Journal . </P> <P> Are You My Mother? is the story about a hatchling bird . His mother, thinking her egg will stay in her nest where she left it, leaves her egg alone and flies off to find food . The baby bird hatches . He does not understand where his mother is so he goes to look for her . As he loses his ability to fly, he walks, and in his search, he asks a kitten, a hen, a dog, and a cow if they are his mother, but none of them are . </P>

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