“The chorus of the book is, ‘When I leave for work, you may think I’m not around. She said, “But if you pay attention, you will see that I can always be found.” “Traces of magic show us that we are an irresistible couple. “Mammy and my child will be together forever, with you always, with me all the time, mothermy and son.
Rowland, who has appeared on many of the most prestigious stages around the globe, was now “so nervous” for one particular gig: she had to read the book to her son’s class.
She shared, “I wanted to make Titan proud.” Rowland recalls how as she read the book, Rowland noticed that the chorus was being recited by the children.
She exclaimed, “Oh My Gosh! I was just overflowing with joy.” “And then, the final day, they said it out loud, and I was like, ‘Thank y’all for having me!’ “I was so happy.”
And though she didn’t end up flubbing her words during the special story time, making mistakes is something Rowland believes is very important for kids to learn about.