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Pitman, Gayle E.

Summary: A child celebrates her Maddy, who is neither mommy nor daddy but a little bit of both, like so many things in nature. Includes note to parents.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Magination Press 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE PIT

Stutzman, Jonathan

Summary: A parent's ode to everything their child is, and will be, capable of doing as they grow. Tonight, each small hand fits inside their parent's hand. But soon, this hand will grow-- to dig deep in the dirt, make masterpieces and mistakes, and tell stories only it can tell. With text that captures the potential in every child and glowing art that exudes warmth, this book braids three children's...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2023

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Marino, Gianna

Summary: "It's deep winter in the Antarctic and a little penguin baby waits in the cold and snow for its mama to return from her long journey to find food. But all the while, the baby is protected and kept warm by its papa, until Mama returns with food ... and love."--Publisher's webpage

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC 2022

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MAR

Dyckman, Ame

Summary: When a child in a museum asks how dinosaurs became extinct, Dad comes up with a list of silly answers.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: [Library Ideas, LLC] 2024

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J READ-ALONG DYC

Schiffer, Miriam B.

Summary: Stella brings her two fathers to school to celebrate Mother's Day.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2015

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SCH

Donovan, Sam

Summary: "Daddy is the Mystery Reader at Tori's school today, and he's coming dressed as Miss Rita! Tori helps Daddy gloss, glitter, glamour, and glimmer to get ready. It takes time--because sparkle is serious business! Tori loves helping Daddy become Miss Rita. But will the other kids at school love Miss Rita like Tori does? Luckily, a last-minute idea helps Daddy and Tori find a way to make story time...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar Straus Giroux 2022

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE DON

Dyckman, Ame

Summary: When a child in a museum asks how dinosaurs became extinct, Dad comes up with a list of silly answers.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE DYC

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE DYC

Weatherford, Carole Boston

Summary: "Written in the voice of Mother Africa, who speaks to her children--human beings--this stunning picture book thrums with the love between mother and child as it celebrates humanity's common roots. Before words or tools or fire, Mother Africa's caves sheltered us and her forests fed us. She could not protect us from all dangers, but, like mothers everywhere, she gave her children all she could...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Astra Young Readers, an imprint of Astra Books for Young Readers 2023

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Almond, David

Summary: "Joe is starstruck, determined to find his way up, up, up to the magical lights in the night sky. "In your dreams!" his pals say. But when Joe and his dad put their heads and hearts together, there's no stopping them. Together they climb ladders, construct towers, and launch rockets in a tireless quest to reach the unreachable. Airy and playful, Gill Smith's dynamic illustrations perfectly...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2023

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Hepworth, Amelia

Summary: A mother bear and her cub celebrate their love that stays strong through the passing of the seasons, all year long.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tiger Tales 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE HEP

Ho, Joanna

Summary: "Her son will be courageous and kind, powerful and curious, and blaze his own trail. He will know that it is okay to cry, or be scared, or uncertain. Above all, he will know that he is more than enough exactly as he is. An extraordinary gift for Mother's Day and loved ones everywhere" --

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE HO

Tafolla, Carmen

Summary: "A mother reassures her daughter that--whether their time apart has been long or short, boring or exciting--their family will soon be together again"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Eerdmans Books for Young Readers 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE TAR

Sze, Gillian

Summary: "When you ask me why your skin is brown, I will tell you that you are my favorite color. I will say that your skin was decided long, long ago. Time was just waiting for you. So begins a mother's celebration of her children's brown skin, told through warm and vivid poetry."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Philomel Books 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SZE

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE Social Sze

Shannon, David

Summary: David's activities in school include chewing gum, talking out of turn, and engaging in a food fight, causing his teacher to say over and over, "No, David!"

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Blue Sky Press 1999

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC SHA

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Shannon 1999

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SHA

Levy, Yael

Summary: "After a day of roly-poly fun and shenanigans, it's bedtime for maziks, the Yiddish word for pranksters or little mischief-makers, a name Jewish parents may lovingly call their rambunctious little ones"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Kar-Ben Publishing, an imprint of Lerner Publishing Group, Inc. 2022

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE LEV

Hawkins, Samantha

Summary: "A young girl watches her mommy proudly take to the streets to march for what she believes in. Mommy marches through the sunshine, through the rain and through the deepest snow, on her own or hand-in-hand with others, to give voice to causes that need to be heard. Inspired to join the next generation of young activists, her daughter dreams of marching alongside her" -- Amazon.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Lantana Publishing, Ltd. 2023

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Guns n' Roses (Musical group)

Summary: Celebrates the love between a parent and child through an illustrated retelling of song lyrics from Guns n' Roses.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: [Library Ideas, LLC] 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J READ ALONG GUN

Shannon, David

Summary: Very simple text presents scenes with David which give examples of the five senses.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Blue Sky Press 2005

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BRD

Tinn-Disbury, Tom

Summary: "Billy misses his mommy very much. She lives in the clouds. Some days when he and Daddy play in the garden, he knows that Mommy is letting the sun shine for them. But not all days are like that. Sometimes Mommy's clouds are dark, and Billy feels sad and alone. Written in collaboration with an experienced grief professional, Lost in the Clouds gently explores the idea of grief and teaches...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE TIN

Kirst, Seamus

Summary: When a classmate insists a family must have a mother and a father, Riley fears she will have to choose between Papa and Daddy until her fathers assure her that love makes a family.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Magination Press 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE KIR

Fox, Mem

Summary: "What are two parents to do when their beloved little dragon keeps breathing fire all over the house?"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Beach Lane Books 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FOX

Williams, Vera B.

Summary: Three babies are caught up in the air and given loving attention by a father, grandmother, and mother.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books 1990

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2 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE WIL

Kuo, Julia

Summary: Illustrations and text celebrate the special moments--both big and small--that a caregiver and child share.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook Press 2022

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE KUO

Stuart, Scott

Summary: "My Dad has a shadow that's blue as a berry, and my Mum's is as pink as a blossoming cherry. There's only those choices, a 2 or a 1. But mine is quite different, it's both and it's none. A heartwarming and inspiring book about being true to yourself, by best-selling children's book creator Scott Stuart. This story considers gender beyond binary in a vibrant spectrum of colour." -- Provided by...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Larrikin House 2022

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