Mom Goes to War

By Irene Aparici Martin, Mónica Carretero, Irene Aparici

Book Overview

Winner at the 2013 International Latino Book Awards. A story told from the author's heart about an unspeakable illness--cancer. Full of tenderness, love and humor, this book will shine a ray of hope into many people's lives.

An unspeakable illness: Cancer. A mother who wants to explain to her children what is happening, and how their lives will change over the coming months... A queen who begins a lengthy war and needs every strengh possible to endure the battles to come. She's not alone. An army of allies will fight unconditionally by her side and do everything in their power to win the war to this despicable disease.

Mom Goes to War is a tale that takes children and adults on a fascinating, adventure-filled journey through the human body. It is a story full of positive energy, which will help parents, doctors and educators teach young readers values such as courage, solidarity and hope.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 8415503202
• ISBN13: 9788415503200
• Release Date: April 2013
• Publisher: Cuento de Luz SL
• Length: 24 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.4" x 10.3"
• Age Range: 4 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Kindergarten to Grade 3