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When Mummy Goes to Work

Author: Paul SchofieldIllustrator: Anna Terreros-Martin

This paramedic mummy has an important job to do, but that doesn’t mean she’s not thinking of her little one. She sets off for work, leaving her child in the care of grandparents. The story alternates between scenes of paramedic and domestic life, before mum gets back for bath and bedtime.

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  • Black representation
  • Mixed-heritage representation
  • Diverse cast
  • Single parent
  • Challenges gender stereotypes