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Mar 22, 2022 · Books to read to make Mother’s Day easier. For those who find Mothering Sunday more a struggle than a celebration, these writers offer empathy and perspective you may find helpful. Marisa Bate 22 March 2022. Image credit: Flynn Shore / Penguin.
Jul 17, 2018 · What’s different about this new crop of books about motherhood is their unerring seriousness, their ambition, the way they demand that the experience of motherhood in all its viscera be taken seriously as literature. They put the mother and her perspective at the center of their concerns.
- Chouette by Claire Oshetsky
- Future Home of The Living God by Louise Erdrich
- Gingerbread by Helen Oyeyemi
- The Natural Mother of The Child by Krys Malcolm Belc
- The School For Good Mothers by Jessamine Chan
Tiny, the novel's narrator, is pregnant ... with an owl baby. If that's not confusing enough, her owl lover was a woman and they only met in a dream. At first, Tiny isn't even sure she wants the child. But soon enough, she falls in love with the small nocturnal creature she's given birth to and commits herself to supporting Chouette as best she can...
In a series of diary entries written to her unborn children, Cedar Hawk Songmaker tracks her grocery lists, routines and reconciliation with her birth mother. But this isn't a typical journal: The 26-year-old lives in a dystopian near-future when nature is rapidly transforming. Ladybugs are growing to the size of cats, archaeopteryxesare once again...
Fairy tales are some of the first stories children are exposed to, but Helen Oyeyemi knows they're not just for the young. As reviewer Michael Schaub notes, while describing the plot of Oyeyemi's book is a task easier said than done, the novel follows Harriet Lee and her 16-year-old daughter, Perdita, as the mother recounts her childhood in Druhást...
When most people associate "pregnancy" with "motherhood," where do transgender and nonbinary parents fit? It's a question Krys Malcolm Belc ponders, and can't always answer, inThe Natural Mother of the Child: A Memoir of Nonbinary Parenthood. Through essays, legal documents and photographs, he chronicles queer parenthood and carrying a child withou...
Frida Liu's husband has left her for a much younger Pilates instructor, and she feels unfulfilled by her job at the University of Pennsylvania and is utterly exhausted from trying to raise her infant daughter Harriet by herself. After a temporary (but significant) lapse of judgment, Frida loses custody of her daughter and is sent to a prison-like i...
May 4, 2024 · PEOPLE Picks the Best Books to Read for Mother's Day. From classic novels to memoirs and children’s books, if you need a gift for a special mom in your life — or yourself — we've got...
Feb 23, 2024 · The best books to give on Mother's Day. If your mum is a book lover, these are some lovely reads to gift her with on Mothering Sunday. By Joanne Finney Updated: 23 February 2024. What...
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Apr 16, 2022 · What's a Mother's Day present that always fits, never goes out of style and yet you can never have too many of? Answer: a good book. If your mom doesn't know what to read next, help grow...
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May 8, 2018 · Looking for books on motherhood that reflect diverse experiences and don't shy from the messy, complicated side of parenting? Check out these excellent reads recommended by a mother for mothers.
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