When Mummy Had Cancer is a touching story about a family's journey through a challenging time, told from a child's perspective.
Life is full of joy for the little girl-but everything changes when Mummy discovers she has cancer. Through tender moments of fear, sadness and bravery, the family learns to face the illness together.
With gentle honesty, this beautifully illustrated picture book helps children understand complex emotions, offering comfort and reassurance. It encourages them to talk about their feelings, ask questions and find strength in the love and support of their family.
About the Author
Debasmita Dasgupta is a London-based award-winning graphic novelist, film producer and screenwriter. As an advocate for BIPOC (person of colour) rights in media and arts, Debasmita's visual stories have been published by Penguin Random House, HarperCollins, and Barfefoot Books, to name a few. Her illustrated animation work has been showcased by the StoryCentre NYC and the Raindance Film Festival in the United Kingdom and Canada. In a career spanning over 15 years, she has also written and produced international films to narrate stories of under-represented communities. Her debut feature ‘Before Life After Death' is streaming on Netflix Asia Pacific.
Her art has been exhibited around the world and more than forty international media outlets have featured it. Debasmita mentors aspiring and emerging visual storytellers from diverse backgrounds.
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