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Picture Book · Ages 4–7
Eighteen Summers
By Penny Harrison, Leila Rudge (Illustrator)
Eighteen summers to cherish the fleeting bond between parent and child.
4.2/5 Goodreads · 13 ratings
32 pages
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Bookroo's summary
In a tender tale of stars and sea, a parent reflects on the fleeting nature of childhood. With only eighteen summers to share, each moment becomes a cherished adventure. This lullaby-like story captures the bittersweet essence of growing up, celebrating the eternal bond between parent and child. Will they make the most of their precious time together? A heartwarming journey awaits, perfect for new parents and those who treasure family moments.
From the publisher
The perfect gift for Mother’s Day or to welcome a new baby! Let me tell you a tale of the stars and the sea, of adventures we’ll have as you grow, wild and free. For the days may drift past, but the years will sail by, and we’ve just eighteen summers to share, you and I … This tender lullaby-esque story will tug at any parent’s heart, beautifully capturing the eternal bond of child and mother and the bittersweet, ephemeral nature of childhood. ‘Bound to bring tears to parents’ eyes, [Eighteen Summers] is a must-have book in every family’s library, one to be treasured and shared year after year. This book is a classic in the making … for fans of Kissed by the Moon and Guess How Much I Love You.’ Books + Publishing
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 32
- Reading age
- 4–7
- Audience
- Picture
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The fine print
Book details
Publication
- Published
- March 4, 2025
- Publisher
- Hardie Grant Books
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781761212505
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