Mother’s Day is just around the corner so we’ve put together a few book ideas to surprise every book-loving mum out there with a new read for her library. Below are five mom-approved page-turners that are worth gifting on that special day.

#IMomSoHard by Kristin Hensley and Jen Smedley

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Comedians and mums, power duo Kristin Hensley and Jen Smedley, share hilarious insight on being mums and cover relatable topics from the ups and downs of motherhood. The co-authors also encourage mums to take a break, have a glass of wine, and make themselves a priority again.

Class Mom by Laurie Gelman

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Relatable and hilarious, Gelman's clever novel Class Mom, follows the story of Jen Dixon, a kindergarten teacher who thinks she has her life altogether but soon realises her life is falling apart. Jen has to step up her role again as a mother in this relatable read for all the mums out there.

The Mothers by Brit Bennett

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A New York Times bestseller, The Mothers depicts the story of a grieving high school student named Nadia Turner who loses her mother to suicide. A captivating and emotional story about love, ambition, and community, The Mothers delves into the death of a loved one and the life after that.

 

Strong As A Mother by Kate Rope

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A practical guide from pregnancy to motherhood, Strong As a Mother prioritises the overall status of being a new mum from emotional health, childcare, getting a good night's sleep, and self-care. Rope mixes in advice from experts and her personal experiences to help guide mothers-to-be.

Camp Grandma by Marianna Waggoner Day

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It's not always about babysitting. Camp Grandma offers a new and refreshing perspective on grandparenting that is full of innovative ideas. It is a look into the value of grandparenting and how it has reshaped women's approach to being grandmothers with the added value of passing down wisdom and knowledge to the new generation.

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