In honor of Mother’s Day (May 13), here’s some footage of Bruce Springsteen dancing with his 90-year-old mother. The clip, recorded on March 29, comes to you here courtesy of Springsteen fan TheMagikRat.
Philip Nel is Professor of English and Director of Kansas State University’s Program in Children’s Literature. His most recent books are Keywords for Children’s Literature 2nd edition (2021, co-edited with Lissa Paul and Nina Christensen), Was the Cat in the Hat Black?: The Hidden Racism of Children's Literature and the Need for Diverse Books (2017), Crockett Johnson and Ruth Krauss: How an Unlikely Couple Found Love, Dodged the FBI, and Transformed Children's Literature (2012), Tales for Little Rebels (2008, co-edited with Julia Mickenberg), The Annotated Cat (2007), and four volumes of Crockett Johnson's comic strip Barnaby (2013, 2014, 2016, 2020, all co-edited with Eric Reynolds).
5 Replies to “Happy Mother’s Day! Love, Bruce Springsteen”
What a great moment. I want to look like that at 90!!!!! Thanks for making me smile Bruce!!!!!!
What a great moment. I want to look like that at 90!!!!! Thanks for making me smile Bruce!!!!!!
She looks great. What a great moment between a a son and mother.Kay
SIMPLY BEAUTIFUL.
Priceless!
Awesome! She’s adorable!!