Wang, Holman
Summary: "Being a mom is eleven jobs in one! This unique picture book for very young readers celebrates the many jobs being a parent encompasses: A general who rallies the troops (or unruly kids), a curator of modern art (or finger paintings), an archaeologist looking for buried treasures (or socks)... when Mom gets home from her day job as a carpenter, she never knows which job will be waiting for her,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Tundra Books 2019
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2 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE WANTugwood, Wendy
Summary: "As every parent knows, there is nothing more stressful than being away from a child even if it's only for a few days. In this heartwarming book, Wendy Tugwood captures perfectly how the love between a mother and child copes with separation." -- Amazon.com.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: [Library Ideas, LLC] 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J READ-ALONG TUGSala, Laurenne
Summary: "In this beautiful celebration of motherhood, the universal message of unconditional love for a child shines through. Laurenne Sala's heartworming text, accompanied by Robin Preiss Glasser's charming illustrations, creates a firsthand look at the powerful bond between mother and child from pregnancy to birth and beyond." --
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: [Library Ideas, LLC] 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J READ-ALONG SALSummary: Nell's a newly single mom who wants this Christmas to be extra - special for her two kids. It turns out to be special, indeed, but it's not what she had in mind. Everything that can go wrong does go wrong. Chaos reigns in this entertaining comedy, and the notion of 'family' takes on a whole new meaning.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Hallmark Hall Of Fame Productions 2014
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1 available in KBL Holiday Storage, Call number: DVD Holiday OCobb, Amy
Summary: Flutist Hope James is under a lot of pressure from her mother to win first chair in the band, so when Sherman Frye enrolls at Benton Bluff Junior High she panics because he could steal it from her--so Hope and her friend Baylor come up with a plan to sabotage Sherman, not realizing that he is under pressure too.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Calico, an imprint of Magic Wagon 2015
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1 available in J Series, Call number: J FIC COBPorter-Gaylord, Laurel.
Summary: Mientras el niño en este libro nos cuenta de todas las cosas que su madre hace para él, el libro muestra y nombra madres animales cuidando a sus hijos.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton Children's Books 2004
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1 available in Board Books, Call number: JE Board Porter-Gaylord 2004Raschka, Christopher
Summary: "Mama and Baby clap and play hide-and-seek and pat-a-cake. Mama and Baby ... Mama? Where did Mama go? In a series of spreads, simple, bold illustrations show a mother on one side and a baby on the other, interacting in universally familiar ways -- until Mama dips out briefly, then returns to her crying child to offer comfort again. With his usual flair, the redoubtable Chris Raschka offers a...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE RASCozza-Turner, Jill
Summary: When Jodi's mother has to be away from home for three days on a work trip, she is reassured of her mother's love by the special messages she opens each day her mother is away.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon Spotlight, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division 2019
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1 available in Kids' Favorite Characters, Call number: JE DANDewdney, Anna.
Summary: "At bedtime, a little llama worries after his mother puts him to bed and goes downstairs." -- Verso.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2005
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE DEWCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE FIC DEWCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE FIC DewCopies Available at Interlochen
2 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Dewdney 2005Bunting, Eve
Summary: When little brown puppy gives his mother a present, his friends decide to give their mamas presents too.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Cartwheel books, an imprint of Scholastic 2016
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1 available in Board Books, Call number: JE BOARD BUNShaw, Stephanie
Summary: A weaver dreams of being able to buy things for her children as she crafts a dress of dragon scales and candle glow.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Sleeping Bear Press 2017
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Place a hold to request this item.Larsen, Mylisa
Summary: Rhyming verse envisions the bedtime rituals of animals of all kinds, from whales to otters, squirrels to gorillas.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Larsen 2017Johnson, Kimberly Ann
Summary: A holistic, practical guide to help support women through post-partum healing on the physical, emotional, relational, and spiritual levels. Pregnancy, childbirth, and post-partum offer women some of the most emotionally enriching and satisfying experiences of their life. But many women entering motherhood are shocked at their lack of preparation or awareness about what that actually means for...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Shambhala 2017
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Featuring children’s own words and heart-warming pictures, this is a little book which can be given by boys or girls to their mummy on mothers’ day. Or at any time!
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins Children's Books 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BOARD WHYScanlon, Elizabeth Garton
Summary: "When a young boy gets a cold, he just wants his mommy. But his stuffy nose makes it difficult for him to call out to his mom--not 'Bob, ' who happens to be the family dog"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Disney-Hyperion 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E SCACopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SCADunrea, Olivier
Summary: A mother shares the magic of a snowy night with her baby.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2010
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Place a hold to request this item.Boynton, Sandra
Summary: Pookie's mom lists ten things she knows about Pookie.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little Simon 2017
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: A young fish is lost in the middle of the sea! He can't find his mother and he doesn't know what to do. Luckily, his fellow sea creatures-- a lionfish, a turtle, an octopus, and more-- want to help him find her.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling Children's Books 2014
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE BAL BOARD BOOKParatore, Coleen Murtagh
Summary: As Dylan and his mother enjoy being together at the beach early on his fifth birthday, he cannot help but think about the baby his mother will soon have, who will join them in this special time next summer.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge 2008
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FICTION ParatoreCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE PARSummary: Ignoring the eerie warning of a troubled mother suspected of child endangerment, a social worker and her small kids are soon drawn into a frightening supernatural realm. Their only hope to survive the deadly wrath may be a disillusioned priest and the mysticism he practices to keep evil at bay, on the fringes where fear and faith collide.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: New Line Cinema/Warner 2019
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE CURCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Browsing Hot DVDs, Call number: HOT DVDBagley, Jessixa
Summary: Buckley and his mother cope with the loss of their father/husband by sending small wooden boats, built by Buckley, off into the ocean.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook Press 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BAGCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE BAGBradley, Jeanette,.
Summary: "When Mama leaves her young penguin Kipling, he knows she'll return home soon-- yet he still can't help but miss her. After all, Pillow Mama won't read, Picture Mama won't laugh, and Snow Mama is too cold to cuddle. But then Kipling receives a special delivery from Mama, including a note that reads:My love for you stretches across the wide ocean, through day and night, from earth to sky and...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC BRABuller, Jon
Summary: At bedtime, mother and child tell how much they love each other.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little Simon 2006
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Place a hold to request this item.Langreuter, Jutta.
Summary: "Brayden Bunny doesn't feel like picking up his toys or washing his whiskers. It'd be so much easier to live with his friends, so Brayden decides to give it a try. But every new home he visits come with a new problem: Missy Mouse's house is too messy, Benny Badger's house smells a little funny, and Fipsi Squirrel's house is too high. At last Brayden Bunny visits his Cousin Pepi. Everything...
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Publisher / Publication Date: North South 2013