My Mom Loves . . . Sports! - (My Mom Loves...) by Nancy Kers (Board Book)

Book Synopsis

"A -poignant way to humanize mothers and foster deeper -connections." - School Library Journal

My mom loves sports. She's always moving and having fun! Together, we try out lots of different sports. When I grow up, I want to be just as strong and energetic as she is!

Discover a delightful story about a mom with a passion for exercise in this playful book for toddlers aged 24 months and up. Told from the child's perspective, it explores relatable and fun situations that highlight the bond between a mother and her child. Debut author/illustrator Nancy Kers brings this story to life with beautiful, color-popping illustrations that will captivate young readers.

Perfect for Mother's Day, birthdays, or just general gifting, My Mom Loves... Sports! is an ideal book to read with mom. Part of the "My Mom Loves..." series, it beautifully explores the love and admiration a child feels for their mother. Dive into this heartwarming tale and celebrate the joy of movement and the special bond between mother and child.

A playful book about a mom with a passion. For toddlers ages 24 months and up, with a focus on the world surrounding the child.

Review Quotes

"PreS-K-Moms are people too, and this -series expresses that sentiment with wild, unabashed joy. Each book highlights a hobby, presenting it in terms that show the value in not just the activity, but in the -spirit the woman brings to those topics. In My Mom Loves...Music, the exuberant mother shares the importance of music, from swaying emotions to making everyday life more magical. My Mom Loves...Sports highlights active lifestyles. It normalizes -trying different movements and finding things that feel good. This mother isn't all tightly toned, in one aerobic panel, she's depicted with wavy waist rolls, sending the message that sports are for fun, not aesthetics. My Mom Loves...Books celebrates the joy and freedom of reading, expressing the ways avid readers go about the world. VERDICT These titles seem geared toward Mother's Day gifts, but they're also a -poignant way to humanize mothers and foster deeper -connections." - School Library Journal

About the Author

Nancy Kers is a Dutch author and illustrator based in Schiedam, The Netherlands. She feels as if she's been drawing nonstop since graduating from the Willem de Kooning Academy in 2002. Over the years, Nancy has created illustrations for educational works, books, magazines, posters, cards, and fabric designs. Now Nancy has begun writing and illustrating her own stories, including the "My Mom Loves . . ." series. She's excited to see where this new creative journey will take her.