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May You Always Know
A poem of hopes and dreams
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From the author of the beloved international bestseller You Hung the Moon comes a stunning gift book full of hopes and dreams for children. You won't always get it right And mistakes aren't always wrong. Life is full of learning, Gaining wisdom is lifelong. A beautiful...
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Description
From the author of the beloved international bestseller You Hung the Moon comes a stunning gift book full of hopes and dreams for children.
You won't always get it right
And mistakes aren't always wrong.
Life is full of learning,
Gaining wisdom is lifelong.
A beautiful book detailing in prose the things a parent always wants their child to know as they go through life. Gorgeously illustrated by Bethany Gale, this poem from bestselling author Jessica Urlichs will strike all the right chords as a gift for loved ones or for yourself.
Jessica Urlichs is a hugely popular author of poetry, gift and picture books.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781869715649
Publisher: Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 09 September 2025
Country: New Zealand
Imprint: Moa Press
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Width: 3.0mm
Height: 6.0mm
Weight: 300g
Pages: 64
About the Author
Jessica Urlichs shot to stardom on social media with her honest and heartfelt poetry centering around her family and motherhood. Jessica met her husband in Australia where they lived together for many years and are now raising their children in New Zealand. She continues to connect with the world with her writing via Instagram. Follow her @jessurlichs.
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