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You Hung the Moon
A Love Letter Between Mother and Child
Series: Jessica Urlichs' Gift Books
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International bestseller!A delightful gift for mothers of all ages and a beautiful book to share with children.When you hold me and sway like you do,I know it was you who hung the moon.From infancy to childhood, through the teenage years and into adulthood, the love between...
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See moreYou Hung the Moon is a love letter between children and their mothers from poet Jessica Urlichs, with stunning illustrations by Sarah Reinhardt that make this a delightful gift for mothers of all ages and a beautiful book to share with children.
Description
International bestseller!A delightful gift for mothers of all ages and a beautiful book to share with children.When you hold me and sway like you do,I know it was you who hung the moon.From infancy to childhood, through the teenage years and into adulthood, the love between a mother and child is a bond like no other. This heartwarming book of verse by bestselling author and poet Jessica Urlichs is a celebration of this inimitable bond, gorgeously illustrated by Sarah Reinhardt.To make the reading extra fun, search for the hidden moon image in each page.PRAISE FOR YOU HUNG THE MOON'Would make the most incredible gift for both young and old mothers around the world' - @TheMotherhoodProjectNZ'Jess has an incredible way with words' - Meg Mansell'Another beauty that I'll treasure forever.' - Caroline Foran'The most beautiful book.' - Zoe Marshall
Product Details
INFORMATION
Barcode: 9781869714871
Publisher: Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 28 February 2023
Country: New Zealand
Imprint: Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Sarah Reinhardt
- Illustrated by Sarah Reinhardt
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Length: 12.0mm
Width: 160.0mm
Height: 188.0mm
Weight: 249g
Pages: 64
About the Author
Jessica Urlichs (Author)
Jessica Urlichs shot to stardom on social media with her honest and heartfelt poetry centering around her family and motherhood. Jessica met her husband in Australia where they lived together for many years and are now raising their children in New Zealand. She continues to connect with the world with her writing via Instagram. Follow her @jessurlichs.Sarah Reinhardt (Illustrator) Sarah is an illustrator and graphic designer from Germany who is now roaming the southern hemisphere.When Sarah is not using her creative side, you'll find her either out in the water surfing or with a coffee in her hand. You can find Sarah on Instagram @littleyellowgherkin.Also by Jessica Urlichs
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