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Why a Daughter Needs a Mum

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Why a Daughter Needs a Mum by Gregory Lang and Susanna Leonard Hill is a heartwarming children's book that explores the special bond between mothers and daughters. Through touching illustrations and meaningful reflections, the book celebrates the importance of a mother's presence and the unique qualities she imparts to her daughter. It's a delightful read that emphasises love, guidance, and support in this cherished relationship.
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You might enjoy this heartwarming children's book if you cherish the unique and nurturing bond between mothers and daughters. Filled with tender illustrations and meaningful sentiments, it celebrates the valuable life lessons and loving support that a mother provides to her daughter. This book may appeal to families looking to share a cosy, affectionate reading experience that reinforces their connection.

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Based on Gregory Lang's New York Times bestseller, this heartfelt picture book is the perfect way for a mum and daughter to express how deep and special their bond is.

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Inspired by the New York Times bestselling series by Greg Lang! Based on Gregory Lang's New York Times bestselling original series! The perfect Mother's Day gift, birthday present for mums, or Valentine's Day book to show why Mum is so special! This new picture book is a touching story to show a child all the ways her mother will help her grow and to remind her of the special bond only she can have with Mum. Featuring charming illustrations and heartwarming rhymes about the moments mothers and daughters share, Why a Daughter Needs a Mum is the perfect story to connect mother and daughter together and wonderful keepsake for a daughter at any age. From the first time I held you, so perfect and new, I promised to do everything that I could do To help you become your most wonderful YOU, My darling, my daughter, my girl. For new mums, mothers-to-be, or for that perfect mother-daughter moment, this sweet storybook celebrates how a mother is always there for her little girl, reminding her how important she is.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781492681106

Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 02 May 2019

Country: United States

Imprint: Sourcebooks Wonderland

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Sydney Hanson
  • Illustrated by Sydney Hanson

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 9.0mm

Width: 210.0mm

Height: 210.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 32

About the Author

Susanna Leonard Hill (Author) SUSANNA LEONARD HILL is the New York Times bestselling author of Moon's First Friends, as well as many other award-winning books for children. She does frequent school and library visits, teaches picture book writing, and offers picture book critiques. She lives in New York's Mid-Hudson Valley with her children and two rescue dogs. Sydney Hanson (Author) Sydney Hanson was raised in Minnesota alongside numerous pets and brothers. Her illustrations and paintings are marked by a love for animals and the natural world. In addition to her traditional illustrations, Sydney is an experienced 2D and 3D production artist.

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