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Only one of me: a love letter from Mum

By Lisa Wells and Michelle Robinson

A special letter reveals how a mother’s love can reach beyond goodbye.

tender · comforting · poignant · reassuring

Genres

Friendship/Family Feelings/Wellbeing Poetry/Verse

What is Only one of me: a love letter from Mum about?

Mum writes a special letter for her child, sharing all the things that make their relationship unique. Through gentle rhymes and loving memories, she offers comfort and reassurance as she faces a serious illness and may not always be there in person. The book celebrates family bonds, treasured moments and the lasting strength of love. It provides a tender way for young children and their families to talk about illness, loss, remembrance and the feelings that come with saying goodbye.

About the author

Michelle Robinson is a much-loved UK author who writes funny and imaginative books for children. She is best known for her picture books like 'Ten Fat Sausages' and 'There's a Lion in My Cornflakes'. Michelle enjoys making stories that make readers laugh and think, and she hopes her books inspire children to enjoy reading.

Pages

33 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

This edition

2018

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