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The Bench

Meghan, The Duchess of Sussex's first children's book, The Bench, beautifully captures the special relationship between father and son, as seen through a mother's eyes.

This is your bench
Where you'll witness great joy.





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Meghan, The Duchess of Sussex's first children's book, The Bench, beautifully captures the special relationship between father & son, as seen through a mother's eyes.

This is your bench
Where you'll witness great joy.
From here you will rest
See the growth of our boy.

In The Bench, Meghan, The Duchess of Sussex, touchingly captures the evolving & expanding relationship between father & son & reminds us of the many ways that love can take shape & be expressed in a modern family.

Evoking a deep sense of warmth, connection, & compassion, The Bench tells the story of a diverse group of fathers & sons – including moments of peace & reflection, trust & belief, discovery & learning, & lasting comfort.

Working in watercolour for the first time, Caldecott-winning, bestselling illustrator Christian Robinson brings joy & softness to the pages, reflecting the beauty of a father's love through a mother's eyes.

With a universal message, this thoughtful & heartwarming read-aloud is destined to be treasured by families for generations to come.

Product Information:
• ISBN: 9780241542217
• Author: Meghan The Duchess of Sussex, Christian Robinson
• Publisher: Puffin
• Format: Hardback
• Pages: 40
• Dimensions: 31.4 x 24 x 1 cm

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Cm - Centimetres, one centimetre is equal to 10 milimetres
Love - Someone who shows deep affection for someone else.
Comfort - something that feels nice to the user. Often relaxing.
Learning - Educating and growing in intelligence.
Hardback - Referring to books something that is made from thick stiff card
Thoughtful - When someone is thinking and absorbed in what they are thinking
Dimensions - The shapes and angles of something or a situation.
Children - A young life form within the early stages of physical development,
Family - A group of people that live together made up from parents and children.
Bench - Usually a long wooden chair found outdoors.

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The Works
With over 300 UK stores and more than 40000 different products in store each year, The Works is Britain's top discount book store. A well known presence on the high street, The Works was founded in 1981 to bring affordable books to the public. It now offers a large range of exciting products, including arts and crafts products, toys, gifts and seasonal products, all at discounted prices, making it a superb place to find items for hobbies and gifts for all ages. The book selection includes children's books, fiction and non-fiction books on a wide range of subjects from food and drink and craft and DIY to entertainment, autobiographies and history. Art and crafts products range from children's craft sets to sewing materials and professional artists' brushes. As well as big brands, The Works also sells their own high quality branded products.
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