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Amazing Mum

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Amazing Mum by Alison Brown is a delightful children's book celebrating the extraordinary qualities that make mums so special. Through vibrant illustrations and engaging storytelling, it showcases the many roles a mum plays in a child's life, highlighting her strength, kindness, and endless love without revealing specific plot points.
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You might enjoy this charming children's book if you appreciate heartwarming stories with delightful illustrations that celebrate the special bond and love between a mother and her child. It's perfect for young readers who enjoy animal characters and gentle, endearing tales.

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A pitch-perfect rhyming celebration of mums!

A super cute illustrated children’s book celebrating mums

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A pitch-perfect rhyming celebration of mums!

Amazing mums are all around!

They are chatty, practical, funny, sporty … and everything in between. Mums find your lost treasures. They celebrate your achievements. They love us no matter what.

Discover the ULTIMATE inclusive celebration of mums and care-givers, packed full of irresistible, "aw-factor" artwork and heart-warming rhyming text.

Perfect to share with YOUR unique and wonderful mum on Mother’s Day and beyond!

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Amazing Mum by Alison Brown is celebrated as a perfect picture book to share with children on Mother's Day and throughout the year. It features charming, inclusive illustrations and simple, rhyming text, which captures the various ways mums are amazing in their roles. Reviewers note that the book is delightful for young readers, with its engaging portrayals of mothers that offer room for giggles and conversation.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780008529468

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 02 February 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Farshore

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 2.0mm

Width: 250.0mm

Height: 250.0mm

Weight: 140g

Pages: 32

About the Author

Alison Brown studied Fine Art at Liverpool John Moores University and Goldsmiths College, London, and worked as a designer in an advertising agency before beginning a full-time writer and illustrator. She learned to draw by copying cartoon strips from her comics and her father's newspapers, particularly the Peanuts cartoons by Charles M. Schulz. She lives in Leeds.

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