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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 14 books in this booklist

Who's Your Real Mum? - by Bernadette Green and Anna Zobel

£6.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781913348137 | ISBN 10: 191334813x

A BIG ISSUE BOOK OF THE YEAR A beautifully illustrated story, written with a light and humorous touch, that celebrates nontraditional families and captures exactly what lies at the heart of family life - love. 'Elvi, which one is ... more
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Only One of Me: A Love Letter From Mum - by Lisa Wells, Michelle Robinson and Catalina Echeverri

£7.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781802581607 | ISBN 10: 180258160x

Most of us can’t imagine having the time we spend with our children cut short, but this is the reality being faced by mother of two Lisa Wells, who was diagnosed with terminal bowel and liver cancer in December 2017 at the age of 32. Only One ... more
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My Mums Love Me - by Anna Membrino, illustrated by Joy Hwang Ruiz

£6.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9780702314322 | ISBN 10: 0702314323

This lyrical and heartfelt picture book is a gorgeous celebration of same-sex parents and motherhood. I love my mums and they love me together we are a FAMILY! This beautifully-told story about a same-sex family of two mums and their ba ... more
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A Mother Is a House - by Aurore Petit

£11.99 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781776573233 | ISBN 10: 1776573234

A contemporary and original gift book, celebrating modern motherhood and mothers. The Times Children’s Book of the Week. In this eye-catching, neon-bright picture book, a baby sees their mother in every aspect of their day from birth to fir ... more
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Zeki Loves Mummy - by Anna McQuinn, illustrated by Ruth Hearson

£6.99 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781907825330 | ISBN 10: 1907825339

Share the delight of a day with Zeki and his mummy! From when he wakes up in the morning, Zeki and his mummy fill their days with giggling, building dens, yoga, cycling, snacking, splashy painting and reading. At the end of the day, Mummy's ... more
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The Pirate Mums - by Jodie Lancet-Grant

£6.99 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9780192777799 | ISBN 10: 0192777793

Billy's family is not what you'd call ordinary. His mums won't listen to NORMAL music. They love to sing sea shanties and dance jigs in the lounge. Their clothes are highly unusual, they have a rude parrot for a pet, and their tast ... more
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Mum's Jumper - by Jayde Perkin

£8.99 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781911496199 | ISBN 10: 1911496190

If Mum has gone, how do you carry on? Missing her feels like a dark cloud that follows you around, or like swimming to a shore that never comes any nearer. But memories are like a jumper that you can cuddle and wear. And Mum's Jumper might be a way ... more
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Up and Down Mum - by Summer Maçon

£6.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781786283399 | ISBN 10: 1786283395

Living with Mum is a bit like a roller coaster ride. At times, she is excited and full of energy, but at others, she is tired and withdrawn. But she’s always my mum, and we’re sharing the ride. For children who grow up in the care of ... more
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My Mummy, My Mama, My Brother, and Me: These Are the Things We Found By the Sea - by Natalie Meisner, illustrated by Mathilde Cinq-Mars

£12.99 hardback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781771087025 | ISBN 10: 1771087021

And these are the things we find by the sea My mummy, my mama, my brother, and me. With this gentle refrain, the debut picture book from celebrated author and playwright Natalie Meisner (Double Pregnant) reflects on her own two-mom, two ... more
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It's a No-Money Day - by Kate Milner

£6.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781781128817 | ISBN 10: 1781128812

A gentle, poignant and powerful exploration of foodbanks and life below the poverty line, from the Klaus Flugge Prize-winning creator of My Name is Not Refugee. Mum works really hard, but today there is no money left and no food in the cupboar ... more
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Heather Has Two Mummies - by Leslea Newman, illustrated by Laura Cornell

£7.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781406365559 | ISBN 10: 1406365556

All but unavailable since 2009, this delightful, important modern classic is back by public demand - revitalised in an updated, beautifully illustrated new edition for young readers. Celebrated author Leslea Newman and bestselling illustrator Laura ... more
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Heather Has Two Mummies - by Leslea Newman, illustrated by Laura Cornell

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My Mummy is Magic - by Dawn Richards, illlustrated by Jane Massey

£6.99 paperback (2014) - ISBN 13: 9780552569910 | ISBN 10: 0552569917

I think my mummy's MAGIC - I notice every day... That whenever MAGIC happens, Mummy's never far away! From a morning cuddle to a bedtime kiss, follow a mum and her little one through the day as they find magic in the simplest of things.&nbs ... more
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Happy Families: Mrs.Vole the Vet - by Allan Ahlberg, illustrated by Emma Chichester Clark

£6.99 paperback (2014) - ISBN 13: 9780723293941 | ISBN 10: 0723293945

Mrs Vole the vet has one son, three daughters, three cats, four dogs and no husband. She works day and night curing rabbits and leopards and hamsters and elephants and every animal in between. But her children think she deserves some attention too, s ... more
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Mommy, Mama and Me (Board Book) - by Leslea Newman, illustrated by Carol Thompson

£6.99 hardback (2009) - ISBN 13: 9781582462639 | ISBN 10: 1582462631

Rhythmic text and illustrations with universal appeal show a toddler spending the day with its mommies. From hide-and-seek to dress-up, then bath time and a kiss goodnight, there’s no limit to what a loving family can do together. Shares the l ... more
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