My Mummy Marches
Samantha Hawkins author Cory Reid illustrator
Format:Hardback
Publisher:Lantana Publishing
Published:2nd Feb '23
Should be back in stock very soon
An inspiring picture book about a mother’s campaign for social change, seen through the eyes of her daughter.
A young girl watches her mummy proudly take to the streets to march for what she believes in. Inspired to join the next generation of young activists, her daughter dreams of marching alongside her. A joyful story celebrating the power of peaceful protest and the will to change things for the better.Mummy says that some things can’t be said with just words . . . Sometimes you have to say it with your feet. A young girl watches her mummy proudly take to the streets to march for what she believes in. Mummy marches through the sunshine, through the rain and through the deepest snow, on her own or hand-in-hand with others, to give voice to causes that need to be heard. Inspired to join the next generation of young activists, her daughter dreams of marching alongside her. A joyful story celebrating the power of peaceful protest and the will to change things for the better.
Featured in LoveReading4Kids 2023 Preview: Brilliant Children's Books to Look Forward to This Year; “The book discusses an empowering and empathetic theme of standing up for the world. The easy-to-read storyline and the beautiful, inclusive illustrations will resonate with young children. The inspiring story of a young girl's mommy told with whimsical illustrations makes this a perfect gift for children” - NBP Reviews; “‘You should see my mommy when she marches,’ boasts a proud child in this inspiring picture book about taking a stand. Its messages applicable to a range of social justice situations, the story stands as an evergreen reminder that, when it comes to speaking truth, ‘sometimes you have to say it with your feet’” - Foreword Reviews
ISBN: 9781915244154
Dimensions: 260mm x 260mm x 8mm
Weight: 383g
32 pages