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Published by The Collective Book Studio
Distributed by Simon & Schuster
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About The Book
"This book is equal parts hysterical and heartwarming. It's the perfect gift for any mom!”—Cat & Nat, Best-Selling Authors & Hosts of Mom Truths
Where’d I Go? is a new lift-the-flap book for moms by TV producer, mother, and author Raquel Kelley. This colorful book offers a humorous and relatable take on the ride that is motherhood. Kelley's rhyming text and easy illustrations paint a lighthearted and approachable picture of the identity crisis both new and existing mothers experience, making it the perfect gift for first-time, second-time, and even seventh-time moms alike.
The clever interactive format, typically reserved for toddler board books, aims to make the serious topics of maternal mental health and postpartum depression easier to discuss. Where'd I Go? engages mothers in a comical way, encouraging them to recognize their strengths and embrace the beautiful mess that is motherhood!
A percentage of sales from every book will be donated to Mental Health America.
Where’d I Go? is a new lift-the-flap book for moms by TV producer, mother, and author Raquel Kelley. This colorful book offers a humorous and relatable take on the ride that is motherhood. Kelley's rhyming text and easy illustrations paint a lighthearted and approachable picture of the identity crisis both new and existing mothers experience, making it the perfect gift for first-time, second-time, and even seventh-time moms alike.
The clever interactive format, typically reserved for toddler board books, aims to make the serious topics of maternal mental health and postpartum depression easier to discuss. Where'd I Go? engages mothers in a comical way, encouraging them to recognize their strengths and embrace the beautiful mess that is motherhood!
A percentage of sales from every book will be donated to Mental Health America.
About The Author
Raquel Kelley was a producer on the hit show Fashion Police at E! Entertainment for over a decade. Inspired by Joan Rivers, she started her own creative outlet–a comical wedding blog called I Guess I Do. She was a blogger for Huffington Post as well as a Los Angeles expert for Brides magazine. Inspired by her battle with postpartum depression after a second child, she founded MOMGUL, a podcast to help moms take care of themselves first. Raquel‘s book Where’d I Go? was written when her late nights on the red carpet became late nights in a rocking chair. www.raquelkelley.com
About The Illustrator
Carole Chevalier is a French graphic designer and published illustrator. After more than 5 years living in beautiful North Wales, where she started her career as a graphic designer, she returned to France to continue pursuing her career. She loves working on cute illustrations, beautiful hand-crafted typography and creative branding. She now lives in Brittany, France, with her husband.
Product Details
- Publisher: The Collective Book Studio (June 7, 2022)
- Length: 24 pages
- ISBN13: 9781951412777
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Raves and Reviews
Raquel Kelley's book literally pops with truth and hidden pockets of wisdom on the journey of becoming a mother. It belongs on every nightstand or coffee table!
– Karen Leigh Hopkins - Emmy Nominated Screenwriter, Little Voice, Stepmom, Because I Said So
This is a great gift for any new mom who will surely relate as she's up feeding her baby at 2 in the morning!
– JJ Ramberg - Co-Founder Goodpods & Dogdog.org
This book reminds me that I am normal and most of all, that I am not alone!
– Terra LaRock, Ed.S - Psychologist & Founder/CEO of Mindful Mamas.
For all of us who have suffered from mommy guilt and the fear of losing ourselves, this book is a joyful reminder that it's all going to be okay.
– Melissa Rivers - Executive Producer, Television & Podcast Host
This book is equal parts hysterical and heartwarming. It's the perfect gift for any mom!
– CAT & NAT - Best Selling Authors & Hosts of Mom Truths, Founders of The Common Parent
Where'd I Go? is both funny and heartfelt, our favorite emotional combo.
– Missy Stevens & Susanne Kerns - Hosts of The Mom &… Podcast
Where'd I Go? is a brilliantly funny, realistic book that every mother can relate to.
– Mary Ann Zoellner - Co-author of the New York Times Best-Selling book, Sh*tty Mom
Where'd I Go? is for anyone who has ever asked themselves this existential question and who has a sense of humor, as well as any new mom about to wonder!
– Zibby Owens - Bookfluencer, Author, Publisher, & Host of the award winning podcast Moms Don't Have Time to Read Books
Even though this cheekly narrative looks like a baby's book, it's just for mom! A perfect baby shower gift and a must for first-time mamas.
– Amri Kibbler - Co-Founder & COO of Hey Mama
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- Author Photo (jpg): Raquel Kelley (0.1 MB)
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