Great Aunt Margot and Me
$24.75
- Hardcover
32 pages
- Release Date
1 May 2025
Summary
A riotous celebration of family that gently deals with the forgetfulness many children will experience in their loved ones, and the power that music and objects from their past can have.
On Mondays after school, Great-Aunt Margot always has a good story to tell her great-niece… or a dance to dance, or a game to enjoy together. But lately she’s been forgetting things, and she doesn’t always feel quite the way she used to. Her great-niece sees rich and vibrant memories …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781839132773 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1839132779 |
| Author: | Bryher Mackenzie, Rhiannon Archard |
| Publisher: | Andersen Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | Andersen Press Ltd |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 32 |
| Release Date: | 1 May 2025 |
| Weight: | 410g |
| Dimensions: | 4mm x 250mm x 287mm |
| Audience Age: | 3-5 |
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Critics Review
A heartwarming picture book that explores the sensitive topic of memory loss from a child’s perspective in a gentle, yet powerful way… a touching exploration of how relationships evolve, even in the face of difficult changes like memory loss * Children’s Books Ireland *
Bright and joyous celebration of the relationship between a little girl and her great-aunt who has started forgetting things * The Bookseller, Buyer’s Guide *
A joyful story of intergenerational familial love * Books for Keeps *
The colour palette used by Archard is stunning * Books for Keeps *
Bryher Mackenzie
Bryher Mackenzie (Author)
Bryher Mackenzie (she/they) likes books with big feelings. They are also rather fond of long walks on the beach, library trips and silliness. While studying Sociology and History at university, they took part in a picture book course with Curtis Brown Creative. Bryher can usually be found where picture books are. If not, check behind a cat on a laptop.
Rhiannon Archard (Illustrator)
Rhiannon Archard is a Welsh illustrator, who studied Illustration at Camberwell UAL. In 2021 she was a Post Irish Book Award winner, winning the Specsavers Children’s Book of the Year (Junior). She loves bringing magical worlds to life with her art and when she isn’t busy working, you’ll find her snuggling with her cat or on adventures with her daughter. Rhiannon lives in Kent.
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