You Hung the Moon
On sale
9th March 2023
Price: £14.99
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Hardcover / ISBN-13: 9781869714871
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.
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
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.
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
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Reviews
A heartwarming present for your mum or a new mum, this is the perfect gift (or get it for yourself).
The perfect gift for any mama or child
It's now my fave book.
Forever in love with Jess & her way with words.
This book absolutely snapped me back into a love bubble of gratitude for this role I get to play.
Beautiful.
Jess has an incredible way with words.
The most beautiful book.
Run and grab this book, especially if you feel like crying about how much you love your children.
One of the most beautiful books I have ever read.
this makes the sweetest gift for all Mamas.
The most precious book.
Beautiful tears stream down my cheeks as this book encompasses everything it is to be a mum and to have a mum. You are very clever with words. This is my favourite of your books so far.
A perfect gift and keepsake.
Another beauty that I'll treasure forever.
It's so beautiful.
You word magician. This is perfection.
Would make the most incredible gift for both young and old mothers around the world.
Heartfelt and simply stunning.
Such a beautiful book to have, to gift and to treasure. Love this so much.
She's phenomenal with her words and vulnerability, which maks you feel not so alone. I love what she's doing for mothers out there!
Move over Robert Munch because my girl Jessica just wrote the most beautiful book.
The most beautiful book.
So beautifully written and the illustrations are equally beautiful. It is a beautiful gift!
It's so beautiful.