Author: Ana Sampson
Narrator: Aysha Kala, Imogen Wilde, Nicole Davis
Unabridged: 3 hr 10 min
Format: Digital Audiobook
Publisher: Hachette UK
Published: 03/15/2021
Genre: Poetry - Anthologies (multiple Authors)
Includes: Bonus PDF
The perfect gift for expectant mothers and new mums, whether it's her first baby or her fifth.'I read every single poem and wished that I'd had this book when I was pregnant, and feeding a baby, and watching her grow.' Sophie Heawood, author of The Hungover GamesA collection of honest, fierce and beautiful poems about being a mother, from pregnancy and birth to growing up and leaving home. Curated by acclaimed anthologist Ana Sampson, Night Feeds and Morning Songs examines motherhood from all angles, capturing the mess and the madness, to the joy and the wonder.
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