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Mummy's Special Day

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Mummy's Special Day follows a thoughtful brother and sister as they plan a perfect day filled with their mum's favourite things β€” from special foods and flowers to pictures painted just for her. Despite their best efforts, plans go awry, but they discover that the greatest joy for their mum is simply spending time together. This heartwarming story celebrates love and family bonds, perfect for Mothers Day or any special occasion.
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Format: Hardback
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Ideal for young children and families looking for a sweet, relatable story about appreciation and togetherness. Suitable for reading aloud at home, particularly on Mothers Day or birthdays.

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Mummy makes every day special, so it's about time she had her own perfect day full of all her favourite things.

Mummy makes us happy even when it's hard to do. Wouldn't it be wonderful to make her happy too?

This brother and sister know exactly what Mum loves: her favourite foods, flowers, and pictures painted by them. They arrange it all for Mummy's Special Day, but nothing seems to go to plan. Luckily, the thing Mummy enjoys best is spending time with her little ones.

A heartwarming story, perfect to snuggle up with on Mother's Day, a birthday, or any special day at all!

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781839131349

Publisher: Andersen Press Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 03 February 2022

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Andersen Press Ltd

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Carolina Rabei

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 8.0mm

Width: 227.0mm

Height: 287.0mm

Weight: 380g

Pages: 32

About the Author

Frances Stickley (Author) Frances is a primary school teacher who first realised her love for writing with the poem, 'My Dad's Milkfloat', when she was six. She is an award-winning academic, a trained children's literacy specialist, and winner of the Bloomsbury and National Literacy Trust short story prize 2017. She lives with her family and a big-eared dog in Derbyshire. And when she is not writing, you'll find her in the forest pretending to be a dragon with her daughters.Carolina Rabei (Illustrator) Carolina Rabei is an illustrator with a BA in Graphic Design, and a distinction in the MA in Children’s Book Illustration from the prestigious Cambridge School of Art. Carolina's books have been nominated for the Kate Greenaway Medal, shortlisted for the Read It Again! award and featured on The Independent's list of 11 Best Books for 4 to 7-Year-Olds.

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