My Mother’s Arms

A joyous celebration of all the tender, supportive and loving mothers out there.

From bestselling creators Toni D'Alia and Mimi Purnell comes a delightful celebration of the joyous magic of a mother's love. 

In my mother’s arms

is my favourite place to be.

No matter how I’m feeling,

I know that she loves me.  

Whether you live at the top of tallest mountain or at the bottom of the deepest sea, you know there's nothing more special than a mother's love. In this delightful and gorgeously illustrated picture book explore all of the work mums do to make our lives better! With gentle rhyming text and illustrations of mums and their kids from throughout the animal kingdom, My Mother's Arms is the perfect book for celebrating Mum on Mother's Day or throughout the year!  

WHY YOU'LL LOVE THIS BOOK:

• THE PERFECT GIFT: The ideal present for mother's day, promoting kindness and appreciation of mums everywhere.
• LOVE IT ALL YEAR ROUND: A gorgeous read-aloud for any time of year with its focus on how mums support their kids' emotional well-being and safety.
• AUSTRALIAN QUALITY YOU CAN TRUST: The previous title from these creators, My Father's Arms, was named a Notable title for Early Childhood in the 2026 Children's Book Council of Australia Book of the Year Awards.
• A KEEPSAKE TO TREASURE: With a stunning textured cover and a timeless style, My Mother's Arms is a book your family will love forever.

PERFECT FOR:

• Sharing with young children aged 2 to 5
• A lyrical read-aloud for babies
• Anyone looking for a thoughtful Mother's Day gift 
• Parents wanting their children to know they will always love them
• Book-buyers looking for a rhyming story that will delight the whole family

Contributor: Mimi Purnell (Illustrated by)

Illustrator: Mimi Purnell

UK Delivery:

• Free delivery on all orders of £10 or more.
• £1.49 delivery fee on orders below £10.
• UK orders are shipped via Royal Mail 2nd Class.

International Delivery:

• Flat rate delivery charges vary by country.

Dispatch and Delivery Times:

• All orders are shipped from our warehouse in Northampton, UK within 48 hours of receipt during working hours.
• UK mainland orders typically arrive within 3-5 working days via Royal Mail 2nd Class.
• International estimated delivery times:
• Europe & Channel Islands: 7 to 10 working days
• USA: 7 to 15 working days
• Rest of the World: 9 to 21 working days

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