Mother's Day is on 10 March, if you are looking for a gift why not treat her to a Talking Book subscription.
A mother's life isn't always easy as is revealed in these titles:
The woman who went to bed for a year by Sue Townsend.
The day her gifted twins leave home for university, Eva climbs into bed and stays there. Finally, this is her chance. Perhaps she will be able to think. TB 19752
Call me mother by Robert Pitman.
Life in England is turned upside-down: men have the babies, stay at home and wash and cook; women walk the corridors of power and develop ulcers. TB 139
How not to be a perfect mother: the crafty mother's guide to a quiet life.
Full of down to earth tips and hilarious anecdotes, this is the battle manual for the mother in the front line. TB 401019
The lost child of Philomena Lee: a mother, her son and a fifty-year search by Martin Sixsmith.
The story of a mother and son and of the secrets they were forced to keep. A compelling narrative of love and loss. Giant print
Podcast
At 44 Jane Green doesn't think of herself as a "chick lit" writer anymore, she now writes for the more mature woman - probably many of whom are mums like herself . You can hear what Jane has to say in the Insight Radio Jane Green Podcast.