The Mother's Day Companion is a collection of stories about mothers, real and fictional. Some are exemplary, others not so hot. Some of the stories are serious, others will put a smile on your face, just like life. This book takes a look at real women from Queen Victoria and Rose Kennedy to Angelina Jolie and Sharon Osbourne. The youngest, oldest and most prolific mothers are examined. There's a tongue-in-cheek look at mothers Marge Simpson and Wilma Flintstone. Television characters like Claire Huxtable and Peg Bundy represent opposite extremes of motherhood. Revisit Sophie's horrific choice and discover how movie mom's effectively deal with aliens. The Mother's Day Companion is the perfect gift for moms everywhere. Have it delivered to her door if she's far away or give it to her yourself. Guaranteed to put a smile on her face.