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You Hung the Moon

A Love Letter Between Mother and Child

Jessica Urlichs Sarah Reinhardt

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Hachette Childrens Books
28 February 2023
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

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Illustrated by:   Sarah Reinhardt
Imprint:   Hachette Childrens Books
Country of Publication:   New Zealand
Dimensions:   Height: 188mm,  Width: 160mm,  Spine: 12mm
Weight:   249g
ISBN:   9781869714871
ISBN 10:   1869714873
Pages:   64
Publication Date:  
Audience:   Children/juvenile ,  Children/juvenile ,  English as a second language ,  English as a second language
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active

Jessica Urlichs (Author) Jessica Urlichs shot to stardom on social media with her honest and heartfelt poetry centering around her family and motherhood. Jessica met her husband in Australia where they lived together for many years and are now raising their children in New Zealand. She continues to connect with the world with her writing via Instagram. Follow her @jessurlichs_writer. Sarah Reinhardt (Illustrator) Sarah is an illustrator and graphic designer from Germany who is now based in an idiclic seaside town on the east coast of Aotearoa New Zealand. When Sarah is not using her creative side, you'll find her either out in the water surfing or with a coffee in her hand. You can find Sarah on Instagram @littleyellowgherkin.

Reviews for You Hung the Moon: A Love Letter Between Mother and Child

Another beauty that I'll treasure forever. -- Caroline Foran this makes the sweetest gift for all Mamas. -- @nikki_makeup 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! -- Lindsey Gurk * @LindseyGurk * The most beautiful book. -- Zoe Marshall Forever in love with Jess & her way with words. -- Amy Gerard 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 from The Edge Breakfast @meganonair The most beautiful book. -- @nz_birthstories The perfect gift for any mama or child -- @sigourney_louise Heartfelt and simply stunning. * Tulu Baba * A heartwarming present for your mum or a new mum, this is the perfect gift (or get it for yourself). * The Little Book Shop * You word magician. This is perfection. -- @littlejemmings Run and grab this book, especially if you feel like crying about how much you love your children. -- Libby Ward: The Honest Mom Move over Robert Munch because my girl Jessica just wrote the most beautiful book. -- Libby Ward: The Honest Mom One of the most beautiful books I have ever read. -- Lauren Weber * @IslaGraceSleep * It's now my fave book. -- @FilipaJackson So beautifully written and the illustrations are equally beautiful. It is a beautiful gift! -- Tegan 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. -- Amy Such a beautiful book to have, to gift and to treasure. Love this so much. -- Jane It's so beautiful. -- Lauren Barber This book absolutely snapped me back into a love bubble of gratitude for this role I get to play. -- Mikaela Burnett Beautiful. -- Kerri * @murphys_sketches * It's so beautiful. -- @Amy.Gerard A perfect gift and keepsake. * @littleloves.studio * The most precious book. -- @sigourney_louise


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