{"id":926005,"date":"2025-02-14T18:26:22","date_gmt":"2025-02-14T18:26:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/?p=926005"},"modified":"2025-02-17T14:07:37","modified_gmt":"2025-02-17T14:07:37","slug":"my-mum-by-susan-quinn-and-sarah-matthews","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/2025\/02\/14\/my-mum-by-susan-quinn-and-sarah-matthews\/","title":{"rendered":"My Mum by Susan Quinn and Sarah Mathew"},"content":{"rendered":"

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My Mum<\/em>\u00a0is a beautifully illustrated, stereotype-busting celebration of all the everyday things one child's mum does to make her so wonderfully awesome!<\/strong><\/p>\n

My Mum says that when I arrived
\nI was like a star
\ndrifting
\ndown
\nfrom the sky
\nand into her life.<\/em><\/p>\n

The story follows mother and child from before the child is born, celebrating the bond between mother and child even when the child is just a dream. With a wonderful inclusive feel,\u00a0all mother and child relationships are celebrated in this story<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 whether biological or adoptive mothers.<\/p>\n

A joyous spirit of adventure is present throughout the story, following mother and child as they take on life's big and small adventures \u2013 together. From sailing a ship around the garden and exploring forests, streams and meadows to telling stories in a cosy den and cuddling before bedtime,\u00a0a child reveals all the simple yet amazing things she loves to do with her wondrously adventurous mum.<\/strong><\/p>\n

With\u00a0lyrical text<\/strong>\u00a0by Susan Quinn<\/a> and\u00a0imagination-filled illustrations\u00a0<\/strong>from Sarah Mathew,\u00a0My Mum<\/em>\u00a0is\u00a0a joyous celebration of motherhood<\/strong>, perfect for enjoying together as mum and child \u2013 creating a special reading experience for children to treasure.<\/p>\n

The perfect gift for new mothers, or Mother's Day,\u00a0My Mum<\/em>\u00a0celebrates the unique bond between mother and child, no matter how this relationship starts.<\/p>\n

A beautiful book that is staying with me for my granddaughter and Grandma moments!<\/p>\n

Sue Martin<\/em> - Children's Literacy Specialist<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Part of Books Go Walkabout, Stories across the world.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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  My Mum\u00a0is a beautifully illustrated, stereotype-busting celebration of all the everyday things one child's mum does to make her so wonderfully awesome! My Mum says that when I arrived I was like a star drifting down from the sky and into her life. The story follows mother and child from before the child is ...continue reading \"My Mum by Susan Quinn and Sarah Mathew\"<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n
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