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Investigating DNA revelations that say her father is a man she never met, Paige learns about her mother’s past as a straitlaced university student who had a one-night stand with the campus golden boy.

A little rabbit who wants to run away tells his mother how he will escape, but she is always right behind him. 'A little bunny keeps running away from his mother in this imaginary game of hide-and-seek. Children will be profoundly comforted by this lovingly steadfast mother who finds her child every time. The Runaway Bunny, first published in 1942 and never out of print, has indeed become a classic. Generations of readers have fallen in love with...

After interviewing mothers at the park, the toy store, and the zoo, Maxine decides that her own mother is worth keeping.

A mother's directives to "hurry up," "slow down," and "be quiet" has a small child thinking of fast things, slow things and things that are still.

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Take Heart, My Child and popular FOX news anchor Ainsley Earhardt comes a sweet new book that celebrates everyday wonders and miracles.Ainsley Earhardt reflects on her experiences as a mother and viewing wonders of the world through a childs eyes in this stunning follow up to Take Heart, My Child. So often as we race through life, we need the wisdom and perspective of a child to remind us what is important...

My Mom Always Looks After Me So Much! is a funny, heartwarming picture book about Little Gorillas trip to the doctor to get a shot and, ultimately, about the love between a mother and childtold in simple sentences by master storyteller Sean Taylor, with sweet and richly detailed illustrations by the Waterstones Children's Book Prizeshortlisted David Barrow. Little Gorilla is going to the doctor for a shot. His mom says its because she has to look...

A mermaid helps her merbaby fall asleep with the rocking of the gentle waves and singing with the whispering whales. "Hush, foam rocker, sleep, wave breaker. Close your eyes and dream, tide breaker. A hush-filled bedtime rhyme for parents to share with their newborns, Merbaby’s Lullaby is an underwater cradlesong written by Jane Yolen and illustrated by Elizabeth O. Dulemba. Join a mermaid as she helps her merbaby to sleep, rocking with the gentle...

When winter comes, Mommy makes a soft bed for Little Snow to sleep on, but each night he cannot resist jumping on the bed, causing tiny feathers to fly down.

A mother's responses reassure her child when he wonders how he can do the many things animals can do without their natural abilities.

A young boy and his mother talk about what she did for him as a baby, what he can do for himself now, and that she will always be there when he needs her.