Those Brewster Children

By Florence Morse Kingsley and Emily Hall Chamberlain

Book Overview

Those Brewster children explores the emotional rhythms of domestic life through the lens of motherhood, childhood, and the steady balancing act between affection and discipline. The novel reveals how the ordinary routines of a household are shaped by love, fatigue, and the quiet resilience required to nurture growing personalities. Through the mother's perspective, it captures the mental and emotional labor of caregiving, emphasizing how small moments of connection, frustration, and joy form the foundation of family life. The story highlights how children, with their shifting moods and endless energy, test boundaries while unknowingly teaching patience and grace. It presents a home as both a place of structured chaos and profound intimacy, where the unpredictability of childhood intersects with a mother's quiet efforts to create stability and warmth. The narrative doesn't romanticize the demands of parenting but honors them, showing how meaning is often found in repetition, care, and the steady unfolding of daily experience.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9373407937
• ISBN13: 9789373407937
• Release Date: August 2025
• Publisher: Double 9 Books
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.5" x 8.5"