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When her shivering baby is born on a cold winter night, a mouse follows some animals to a special manger where she receives help from another mother.

Penguin misses his mother when he is left with a babysitter.

Giving advice is what Julianne does for a living - in a column in her local Wisconsin paper. But when it comes to her personal life, Julie seems to have missed some clues. She has worked hard to keep her marriage fresh and to be a good mother, so it's a mystery when husband, Leo, decides to defect from their life together and their three children. In his absence, Julie is diagnosed with a serious illness, which drives her children to undertake

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When an unhappy young pig decides to run away, his mother helps him to see that everything he needs and wants is right there at home.

A child is reassured by his mother that she will love him even when he misbehaves.

A lyrical lullaby imbued with traditional Inuit beliefs, this bedtime poem written by internationally acclaimed Inuit throat singer Celina Kalluk describes the gifts bestowed upon a newborn baby by all the animals of the Arctic. Lyrically and lovingly written, this visually stunning book is infused with the Inuit values of love and respect for the land and its animal inhabitants. Named Best Bedtime Book of 2014 by the Huffington Post, a USBBY Outstanding...

A child explains all the ways she enriches her mother's life with love.

Two mothers--a human and a bird--prepare for the birth of their babies while living very close to each other.

A little rabbit enjoys having a day off from kindergarten and spending time with his mother during a snowstorm, but his father's flight home is cancelled until the snow stops falling.

Alfred the aardvark lives with his mother on the "A" page of the dictionary, and when his pet ant, Itty Bitty, slips out of the ant farm to visit the zoo, Alfred goes after him, digging all the way down to "Z."