What Are Mommies Made Of?
All families are unique and wonderful. “What Are Mommies Made Of?” shows beautiful depictions of diverse families with mommies taking care of their babies. With modern design and book styling, author Christa Fletcher and illustrator Jennifer Bouron portray colorful, body positive depictions of moms in different shapes, sizes, and backgrounds in order to capture the essence of contemporary motherhood.
By demonstrating all of the wonderful things moms can do, this picture book empowers women and kids through playful rhyming that bridges the lives of single moms, working moms, stay-at-home moms, and every other type of mom in between.
Hardcover: $18.99 plus tax.
Meet the Author
Christa Fletcher grew up in Northern California where she wrote short stories and helped care for her younger brothers. She studied English and Rhetoric at UC Berkeley where she met her husband Daniel. They moved to New York City where she earned her Master’s in journalism from NYU. She now lives in Southern California where she enjoys playing unicorns and crafting with their daughters, and continues to write professionally.
Follow: @ChristaWrites
Christa Fletcher at Book Reading in Costa Mesa, CA
Meet the illustrator
Jennifer Bouron is a French print designer who studied fashion and print design in the west of France. After three years designing in the kids fashion space, Jennifer developed her freelance business, and is known for her contemporary portraits, fashionable illustrations and striking color choices.
Follow @jenifuru
About the Designer
Romy Collective is a Los Angeles based design studio founded by Michelle Brutto in 20TK. Brutto has a BFA from Auburn University in graphic design. She creates a unique visual identity for each of her clients, providing a one-of-a-kind design experience and highly polished finished product. She and her husband have two kids.
Follow @romycollective
Praise for “What Are Mommies Made Of?”
Must Buy — Adorable and Inclusive!
“This book is amazing for both moms and their little ones! The story itself is great and has a sweet message, talking about how multifaceted and special mommies are. It’s also inclusive of all types of families, which is so important! Plus the illustrations are beautiful! I have gifted it to others and they all love it! Highly recommend!” —Lindsay, Amazon Customer
Highly Recommend
“I found out about this book from a friend, so I got it for my three-year-old daughter, and I would highly recommended it. A great positive message with beautiful pictures and well-written rhyming text. My daughter loved it! It's a bit too advanced for my one-year-old son, but I think it's a great message for boys too.” —B, Amazon Customer
Updated and Fresh Mommy Image!
“I bought 5 of these fabulous children's books. I kept one for myself and gave 4 as gifts. My Mommy friends loved the book. It is a charming and well written story giving Mommies an updated fresh perspective. Well done!” —Kimberlie Fraser, Amazon Customer
Beautiful!
“Beautiful book celebrating ALL moms! A fun read for children. Illustrates inclusivity!” —Amazon Customer
Mommies Are Made of Awesomeness, Just Like This Book!
“I was lucky enough to preview this book before it hit the shelves and I am beyond excited to receive the hard copy! This book is a heartfelt tribute to mothers and an inspiration for their children. Beautifully written. Adorable illustrations. A loving message for all to enjoy.” —Ash, Amazon Customer