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Kingfisher Books LtdPublication date
20th February 2006ISBN
9780753411469Children's Author 'Like-for-Like' recommendations
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Julia Eccleshare's comment:
Fourteen wide-ranging stories that get to the heart of some of the complexities of the relationships between girls and their mums. Poignant stories like The Dolphin Bracelet , funny stories like Making it Up and painful stories like Missing Out which explores the choice Iz has to make when she rejects her mother’s overtures and opts for the cheerful chaos of living with her father and step brothers instead. There is something for everyone in this warm-hearted collection of insightful stories. (10+)
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Synopsis
Like Mother, Like Daughter? byFeature fourteen stories that explore the mother-daughter relationship in a variety of different ways. Heartwarming, funny, challenging and tragic, the stories in this collection reflect the complexity of the mother-daughter relationship. Some will make you laugh, others will make you cry.
About The Author
Bel Mooney made her name as a national journalist, columnist and broadcaster, before writing fiction for adults and children. Her best-selling series of stories for young girls, including I Don't Want To! and So What? was inspired by her own daughter, Kitty. Her career as a radio and television interviewer began in 1982 with the programme Mothers By Daughters for Channel 4. She has also written two books for younger readers, and there are more story and activity books in the pipeline. She is the compiler of an adult anthology on marriage and has written five novels for adults as well as short stories and scripts. She writes regularly for the Times. Bel Mooney holds an honorary D.Litt from Bath University and is a Fellow of University College London and Liverpool John Moores University.
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