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We Are Family: Six Kids and a Super-Dad - Cover

We Are Family: Six Kids and a Super-Dad

Author: Oliver SykesIllustrator: Ian Morris

When Mum leaves in a ‘cold, clean cut’, Oliver, his five siblings and their Super-Dad work together to battle through the family’s hardships. Dynamic illustrations by Ian Morris enliven Oliver Sykes’ laugh-out-loud but poignant poems on going without; smelly, slimy, foraged nettle soup; and missing Mum.

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  • Own Voice
  • Class/socio-economic diversity
  • Single parent
  • Challenges gender stereotypes
  • Diverse cast