Emma Jean’s Sew-N-Sew

Big Mama in The 12 Days of a Soul Food Christmas has a daughter named Emma Jean. After finding a forgotten treasure, Emma Jean discovers her true passion by teaching herself how to sew. Relying on family traditions and her own talents to help her daughter learn the value of making good choices in how she dresses, Emma Jean sews love into every stitch. But when a school bully turns her daughter’s world upside down, Emma Jean is the one who learns what her daughter is truly capable of.

Following her first children’s book, critically acclaimed The 12 Days of a Soul Food Christmas, author LaShonda M. Stewart’s Emma Jean’s Sew-N-Sew features family members from her beloved “Big Mama” series. These heartwarming stories will encourage children from age three to adults of all ages how to triumph over adversity through the love of sewing.

Emma Jean’s Sew-N-Sew shows the lengths that a mother will go to ensure her children’s happiness, one stitch at a time.