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Mama Mothy Publishing

Books by Mama Mothy


Books, apps, and resources that inspire curiosity, communication, and lifelong learning — gathered here in one growing library.

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Now Available — Paperback

A guide for parents, educators, and caregivers

I Wonder How Your Mind Works…

An invitation to replace assumptions with curiosity by exploring the many ways human minds think, remember, communicate, and experience the world.


A Practical Guide

A practical guide for building emotional communication

The Emotional Toolbox

An introduction to the communication tools that help children and adults understand emotions, reduce misunderstandings, and create healthier conversations.


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Stories for young readers

Coming Soon

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A children’s story

The Apple Bite Book

An everyday family story that gently teaches emotional awareness through the Apple Bite communication system.

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The Missed Alarm — A Mosswood Story book cover

A growing collection of stories about the Mosswood family

The Mosswood Family Series

Individual stories that introduce each Emotional Toolbox resource, helping children build emotional vocabulary, self-awareness, and communication skills one tool at a time.


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Featured — A dark, haunting novel of survival and identity


Haven

Haven follows one woman as her life is quietly dismantled and remade, moving through trauma, survival, fractured identity, and the slow work of healing. Instead of tracing a simple chain of events, it lingers in the uneasy space of what it means to go on living after the unthinkable has become ordinary.

Written with stark honesty and lyrical restraint, Haven steps back from its protagonist even as it circles her most intimate ruptures, allowing distance, silence, and shadow to shape the story. It is a spare, unsettling novel about surrender and resilience, about what we choose to carry, and about the possibility of meaning in a world that refuses easy answers or gentle endings.

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More stories on the way

Additional books exploring communication, invisible differences, emotional development, curiosity, family connection, and understanding how different minds experience the world.