A perfect story for bedtime, or anytime, about the love between child and parent... and about tea! For everyone ages 5 and up.
When mommy got home from work today, she was "oh, so tired" and couldn't play.I had hoped she would go on a bug hunt with me, but she just needed to relax with a "nice cuppa tea".A warm picture book about a boy longing to play with his parents. And about tea!
“"A delightful family story, with pretty illustrations to go along with it. I loved the poetry and the tea stains throughout the book were a nice touch."-Bookworm blogger"An excellent, funny, and culturally appropriate work on the importance of family time."-Rogene Carter, educator"Gorgeous, detailed, whimsical illustrations fill the pages of this sweet, rhyming picture book. And there's always something new to observe in the stunning illustrations. Five stars."-Bibliofiler”
"A nice gentle reminder for a parent to be a little more conscientious after work, but it also shows the boy being a bit understanding and very creative." -- Kiss the Book (librarian reviews)
"A delightful family story, with pretty illustrations to go along with it. I loved the poetry and the tea stains throughout the book were a nice touch." - Bookworm blogger
"An excellent, funny, and culturally appropriate work on the importance of family time." - Rogene Carter, educator
"Gorgeous, detailed, whimsical illustrations fill the pages of this sweet, rhyming picture book. And there's always something new to observe in the stunning illustrations. Five stars." - Bibliofiler
Eric La Branche has been writing poetry and short stories nearly all his life. He especially enjoys writing stories that entertain as well as inspire fresh points of view, with a particular eye toward the way that children view the world. Eric was born and raised in New England. Growing up with seven siblings helped him dream up many of his early stories. Now Eric continues to discover new stories to tell while living in Ireland with his wife Helen and their two children, Claire and Eoin. Margaret Anne Suggs loves to draw! Her specialty is children's picture books. For a while she produced illustration for a clock company . . . but that's a story for another time. Margaret Anne was born and raised in the Deep South, but later moved to Dublin, Ireland to pursue her Master's Degree in Visual Communication at the National College of Art and Design. When she is not drawing, painting, and making things, Margaret Anne teaches others to draw at a local college. Margaret Anne lives in County Dublin, near the sea, with her dashing husband, two amazing sons, and a whiny cat. She is never too busy to eat chocolat.
When mommy got home from work today, she was oh, so tired and couldn t play. I had hoped she would go on a bug hunt with me, but she just needed to relax with a nice cuppa tea . A warm picture book about a boy longing to play with his parents. And about tea!"
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