Cover of When Mama is Away

When Mama is Away

by Tandi Jackson

Ages 3–76 min readSeparation AnxietyFree to read

Bubu is sick. Mama is going to look after her but who will look after us?

A reassuring story that shows when someone we love goes away, the whole family pulls together until they're back.

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Questions to talk about together

Mama had to go look after sick Bubu — how do you think the family felt when she left?
Everyone took a job while Mama was away; which one would you have picked?
Who do you help when someone in our family is busy or away?

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