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Michaela Mahlberg and Anna Cermakova
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Mothers anonymous: how children's books have written mum out of the story
When it comes to children's books, the word "mother" is the most frequent noun used to refer to female characters – and has been since the 19th century. But despite this, mothers are rarely the heroes or protagonists in children's fiction – often, they don't even have a name.
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