Sunday, May 12, 2013

[Guest Post] Oh, The Things My Mom Will Do... by Marianne Richmond


Just in time for Mother's Day we have a special treat for you.

Author and artist Marianne Richmond praises the amazing ways that moms show their love in her new picture book, OH, THE THINGS MY MOM WILL DO... This delightful rhyming tale celebrates the unpredictable adventure that is motherhood, with its sometimes silly, always cherished, and wonderfully important moments — all rooted in love:
The Mother’s Tea is soon to start.
So far, my mom’s not here.
She said her work would end in time.
“I promise,” she made clear.

I start to cry as lunch begins
when…yippee—here she comes!
I don’t see the speeding ticket
She’s hiding as she runs!
About Oh, The Things My Mom Will Do...

What a child sees as everyday routine is anything but for a mom! Oh, the Things My Mom Will Do... is a celebration of the unpredictable adventure that is motherhood with its sometimes silly, always heartfelt, and wonderfully important moments--all rooted in love. This sweet and amusing book will have book moms and kids smiling with recognition while spotlighting all the different ways a mom shows her devotion.
Oh, the Things My Mom Will Do…
by Marianne Richemond
Sourcebooks Jabberwocky
Published: April 2013
ISBN: 9781402232331
$16.99; Ages 4 & up
Want a chance to win your very own copy of Oh, The Things My Mom Will Do...? One lucky winner will be gifted a copy direct from the publisher! Enter now!

Happy Mother's Day! And Good luck!

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