Mom Goes to War

Name: Mom Goes to War
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SKU: 9788415503200
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By Irene Aparici

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In Mom Goes to War by Irene Aparici, a heartwarming story unfolds as a family navigates the challenges faced when a parent battles illness. The book thoughtfully expresses themes of courage, love, and resilience through the eyes of a child witnessing a parent's fight against adversity. It's a touching narrative designed to help young readers understand and cope with difficult circumstances.
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You might enjoy this book if you are looking for a heartfelt children's story that sensitively addresses themes of family, love, and resilience. It beautifully explores the experience of a child whose mother is battling a significant illness, offering warmth and understanding through its narrative. This could be a meaningful read for families navigating similar situations.

Mom Goes to War

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A queen who begins a lengthy war with an army of allies by her side is also a mother who wants to explain her upcoming battle with cancer to her young children in this heartening and hopeful book.

James and Simon are two young princes whose mother, the Queen, calls them into her throne room one day to explain that she is about to enter a war against a rebel force called breast cancer.

Mom Goes to War by Irene Aparici beautifully illustrates the strength and resilience of a mother facing life's greatest challenges while preparing her children for the journey ahead.

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Mom Goes to War by Irene Aparici poignantly addresses the contemporary issue of a mother battling cancer and the challenge of explaining her illness to her children. Readers find the picturesque illustrations and compelling story both informative and stimulating, resonating deeply with its emotional and educational themes.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9788415503200

Publisher: Cuento de Luz SL

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 18 April 2013

Country: Spain

Imprint: Cuento de Luz SL

Illustration: colour illustrations

Contributors:

Translated by Jon Brokenbrow
Illustrated by Mnica Carretero

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 10.0mm

Width: 209.0mm

Height: 260.0mm

Weight: 396g

Pages: 24

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Children's Books Children's Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Irene Aparici Young Adult

About the Author

The award-winning author Irene Aparici was born with a notebook in one hand and a pencil in the other. She has lived in Spain and in Ecuador. As a professional, she has worked mainly in the financial sector, but has also worked as a professor at a university, a rural estates administrator, a mediator in extrajudicial conflicts, and an international cooperator. In 2011, Irene was diagnosed with breast cancer, to which she lost her battle in 2014.

The award-winning author and illustrator Mnica Carretero was born in Madrid but now lives in Segovia. She is self-taught and her colourful and vivid illustrations have received international recognition and she is now a very succesful illustrator of children's picture books.

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