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Mother’s Day is just around the corner! It’s the perfect time to celebrate moms everywhere for their love, for their support, for their wisdom—for all that they do. Our new book, Because of You, Mom, was written by New York Times best-selling author Kobi Yamada and was largely inspired by his relationship with own mother.

We chatted with Kobi and his mom to ask about their heartwarming bond as mother and son.

Kobi, what inspired you to write this book?

If anyone deserves a book to honor them, it’s mothers! Following the success of Because I Had a Teacher, I welcomed the chance to work with illustrator Natalie Russell again to create a book to appreciate and celebrate mothers everywhere.

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Yamada, do you have a favorite part of the book or something that resonates with you most?

We all know that life can have its trials and tough moments, but I love how Kobi finds strength and inspiration in highlighting these moments.

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