Mama's Scent

A heartfelt picture book that explores the special bond between mother and child--with captivating illustration by Palestinian artist, Baraa Awoor. Perfect for families, this story brings comfort and connection to anyone navigating times apart.

Every kid knows--all mamas are unique! This gentle, heartfelt picture book explores the deep connection between children and their mothers. From infancy, a mother's scent becomes a familiar, comforting presence that helps children feel at home as they grow. Sahar Naja Mahfouz captures this beautiful bond through poetic language, told from the perspective of a child.

Accompanied by captivating illustrations by Baraa Awoor, Mama's Scent tugs at the heart and explores themes of separation anxiety and belonging.

Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Crocodile Books
Published: 08/12/2025
ISBN: 9781623716462
Pages: 32
Weight: 0.63lbs

Review Citations: Kirkus Reviews 06/01/2025