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Mummy Loves You

Name: Mummy Loves You
Brand: Arotahi Agency
SKU: 9781836047384
Price: 22.99 NZD
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By Lara Bryan

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Mummy Loves You is a heartwarming animal story with sliders, celebrating the love between Mummy and Puppy. From jumping in puddles together to playing hide and seek, LOVE surrounds little Puppy and its Mummy. This beautifully-designed board book is the perfect gift to share with little... Read More

Format: Board book

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Description

Mummy Loves You is a heartwarming animal story with sliders, celebrating the love between Mummy and Puppy.

From jumping in puddles together to playing hide and seek, LOVE surrounds little Puppy and its Mummy.

This beautifully-designed board book is the perfect gift to share with little ones:

Tenderly-told rhyming text
Six sliders for curious hands to play with
Gorgeous, whimsical illustrations
A powerful message about how love makes ordinary, everyday things so special

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781836047384

Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd

Format: Board book

Date Published: 11 February 2027

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Usborne Publishing Ltd

Contributors:

Illustrated by Anna Simeone

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 19.0mm

Width: 216.0mm

Height: 216.0mm

Weight: 480g

Pages: 10

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About the Author

Lara has been learning how to grow a book since 2016, following a degree in English and Italian at Oxford and teaching jobs in Italy and Myanmar. From explaining how economics works, to inventing boredom-busting activities, to telling a good dragon yarn, she's enjoyed every minute of the job.

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