Mummy's Promise
the perfect gift for Mother's Day
Published on 12. February 2026
Book
Paperback/Softback
32 pages
978-1-83913-294-0 (ISBN)
Description
Discover the power of a mother's love in this heartwarming and thrilling prehistoric adventure, from the team that created Daddy's Footsteps.
Mummy has always been there for her cub, as a role model, a teacher and a guide, and she has promised that her love for her will last forever. But when the cub and his friends are caught in a flood, he learns how to stand on his own paws, and is inspired to make a very special promise of her own...
In this partner book to Daddy's Footsteps, four prehistoric friends find their way in the world with the help of their mums - perfect to share together this Mother's Day.
An uplifting and heart-warming celebration of amazing mothers written in soft, poetic rhyme and illustrated in bright, colourful style by multi-award-winning team Michelle Robinson and Paddy Donnelly.
Mummy has always been there for her cub, as a role model, a teacher and a guide, and she has promised that her love for her will last forever. But when the cub and his friends are caught in a flood, he learns how to stand on his own paws, and is inspired to make a very special promise of her own...
In this partner book to Daddy's Footsteps, four prehistoric friends find their way in the world with the help of their mums - perfect to share together this Mother's Day.
An uplifting and heart-warming celebration of amazing mothers written in soft, poetic rhyme and illustrated in bright, colourful style by multi-award-winning team Michelle Robinson and Paddy Donnelly.
Reviews / Votes
In this follow up to Daddy's Footsteps, Robinson and Donnelly celebrate the power of a mother's love * Bookseller's Buyers Guide *More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 2 to 5 years
Dimensions
Height: 300 mm
Width: 247 mm
Thickness: 7 mm
Weight
230 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-83913-294-0 (9781839132940)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Michelle Robinson (Author)
Michelle Robinson grew up in Gloucestershire and loved making up stories and being silly. She has written over 50 books for children, and her stories have won a Sainsbury's Children's Book Award, a Lollies Award, and been shortlisted for the BookTrust Storytime Prize. Michelle was selected to be the BookTrust writer in residence 2023/2024. She now lives in Nova Scotia, Canada with her husband, son and daughter.
Paddy Donnelly (Illustrator)
Paddy Donnelly is an Irish illustrator with a background in graphic design and app development who is thrilled to be making a living drawing dinosaurs - his 5 year old self is very happy about this. Paddy's books have won the Sainsbury's Children's Book Award, the White Ravens Book Award, the Judge's Special Award at the Children's Books Ireland Book Awards and the KPMG Children's Books Ireland Award, and his work has also been longlisted for a YOTO Carnegie Medal for Illustration. Paddy lives in Belgium with his family.
Michelle Robinson grew up in Gloucestershire and loved making up stories and being silly. She has written over 50 books for children, and her stories have won a Sainsbury's Children's Book Award, a Lollies Award, and been shortlisted for the BookTrust Storytime Prize. Michelle was selected to be the BookTrust writer in residence 2023/2024. She now lives in Nova Scotia, Canada with her husband, son and daughter.
Paddy Donnelly (Illustrator)
Paddy Donnelly is an Irish illustrator with a background in graphic design and app development who is thrilled to be making a living drawing dinosaurs - his 5 year old self is very happy about this. Paddy's books have won the Sainsbury's Children's Book Award, the White Ravens Book Award, the Judge's Special Award at the Children's Books Ireland Book Awards and the KPMG Children's Books Ireland Award, and his work has also been longlisted for a YOTO Carnegie Medal for Illustration. Paddy lives in Belgium with his family.