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by Natasha Mehandru (Author), Cesar Lista (Illustrator)
Written by a physician mom of two, Mama Helps People and She's Always With Me is a tender and reassuring story about love, connection, and the unbreakable bond between a mother and her child.
As Mama goes to work to care for her patients, her daughter wonders what her days are like and misses her while she is away. Through gentle conversations, shared moments, and Mama's steady presence at her daughter's activities and milestones, the story reminds young readers that a parent's love never leaves - even when work calls.
This heartfelt book celebrates working mothers, especially those in healthcare, and honors the quiet sacrifices they make for both their families and the people they serve. It gently reassures children that they are always seen, always loved, and always held in their mother's heart.
Perfect for bedtime reading, the story offers comfort, connection, and lasting reassurance for children of working parents, including families in medicine and service professions.
