A book that will be welcomed by all parents struggling how best to break the news to their toddler or child that a new addition to the family is looming.
It can be a tricky one but author Michelle Marie’s picture book empathetically explains the rollercoaster of emotions such news is likely to provoke and is aimed at children up to the age of twelve.
Not only sharing top tips, the author most importantly emphasises that the new addition to the family in no way changes the love their parents feel for them. Offering a practical solution to broaching a subject that all expectant parents struggle with, this caring book also provides an opportunity for children to read it by themselves, process the implications of the news and to contemplate the exciting times that lay ahead.
Brief Synopsis:
A little boy notices changes in his mummy. She's tired and not as much fun as she normally is.
His mummy is changing shape and has grown a bump, which definitely was not there before.
He is a little worried. Mummy has a gift for him, but he is not sure, he wants it as it is getting in the way and he just wants his mummy to play. Everyone is acting strange! How is this surprise going to be a good one?
But the surprise turns out to be amazing, He is so full of love for the new addition to the family, and so excited to be a big brother.
Published by JCH Publishing, Mummy Looks Different Today – What’s Wrong with Mummy? Is available in paperback and Kindle format on Amazon at https://amzn.to/3FXEuFM and https://amzn.to/3NogeiE
About the author:
Writing under the pen name Michelle Marie, the author says: “I live in Colchester and have always wanted to write a children’s book. My children are all getting older and moving on, so I wanted to take time to give something back, and put my ideas to paper.”
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