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461) The secret
Author
Publisher
Headline Review, an imprint of Headline Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Mary has been nursing a secret. Forty years ago, she made a choice that would change her world for ever, and alter the path of someone she holds dear. Beth is searching for answers. She has never known the truth about her parentage, but finding out could be the lifeline her sick child so desperately needs. When Beth finds a faded newspaper cutting amongst her mother's things, she realises the key to her son's future lies in her own past. She...
462) Arándanos para Sal
Author
Publisher
Corimbo
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
Español
Description
El niño Sal va con su madre a coger arándanos. Osito acompaña a su madre a comer arándanos en la misma colina. Perdidos entre los arbustos de la colina, Osito acaba junto a la mamá de Sal y Sal junot a la mamá de Osito.
Little Bear and the human boy Sal both go out to pick blueberries with their mothers. Both lose their mothers, and each ends up following the other one's mother.
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Alex Green is a young girl in a world much like ours. But this version of 1950's America is characterized by a significant event: The Mass Dragoning of 1955, when hundreds of thousands of ordinary wives and mothers sprouted wings, scales and talons, left a trail of fiery destruction in their path, and took to the skies. Was it their choice? What will become of those left behind? Why did Alex's beloved Aunt Marla transform but her mother did not?...
Author
Publisher
Lake Union Publishing
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"In 1913, Sarah Levine leaves her small village and sails to New York to start a promising new life with her husband, Micha. But all Sarah really wants is what has come so easily to her sisters--a family of her own. Finally, in her new home, her dream comes true...but at a terrible cost. She names the baby girl Liberty after the great statue in the harbor that she saw when she first came to America. From struggling to raise Liberty in a Lower East...
465) World so wide
Author
Publisher
Two Lions
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Somewhere in the world the world so far the world so wide someone is the youngest person alive. What will be the first sights they see? Sun and moon and sky... the love in someone's eye? From the magic of a baby's first sights and sounds to a wish for a far-off day, evocative text and gorgeous illustrations are imbued with the tenderness felt between parents and child. A perfect gift for new mothers and fathers and anyone who cherishes those unforgettable...
466) Saint Omer
Series
Criterion collection volume 1212
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
Français
Description
Bringing a documentarian's sense of open-ended inquiry to her first narrative feature, writer-director Alice Diop constructs a morally and emotionally layered courtroom drama unlike any other. When she travels to Saint-Omer, France, to attend the trial of a young Senegalese woman accused of murdering her infant daughter, novelist Rama finds herself shaken to the core by a case that proves to have profound resonances with her own life. Interweaving...
Author
Publisher
Shine On Music LLC
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
What do you think Mary did to help baby Jesus fall asleep?She sang him a lullaby.Be Still, Be StillJust rest awhileFor when you awake the angels smileThis lyrical tale begins with Mary, the mother of God, singing a lullaby to her precious baby boy as she holds him close in her arms. Cherish many special moments with your child when you snuggle up to read and sing along to this sweet lullaby book as you watch your little one drift off into a peaceful...
469) Still stuck
Author
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
At bath time, a boy who believes he is ready to dress and undress himself gets stuck in his clothes, then imagines what life will be like if he remains that way forever.
470) Bloom
Author
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
A mother and child plant flower bulbs in the fall, wait through the winter, and see them bloom in the spring.
472) La gallina Ccrina
Author
Publisher
Cuento de Luz
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
Español
Description
Cocorina the hen is sometimes clumsy and things don't always work out well for her chicks, but she loves them very much and they love her too, even if everyone else seems to think she is a terrible mother.
Author
Publisher
Cherish Editions
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"When Sophia saw that her mommy was crying, it made her feel a little sad too ... But when Mommy talks to Sophia about how she is feeling, she realizes that grown-ups feel the same way as children do sometimes. They chat about times they can think of when other adults haven't been happy, as a way to remember that feelings are temporary"--Page 4 cover
Author
Publisher
Jacob Barzilai
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
1933. Hitler's rise to power in Germany marks the beginning of the end for the Jews of Europe. For little newborn Yaakov, this is only the beginning. "
"Hungary, 1944. 11-year-old Yaakov and his parents and younger sister are forced out of their home into the unknown. They find themselves in the ghetto, living under impossible conditions, until they are banished by the Nazis to Bergen Belsen concentration camp through Austria, what might be their...
476) Mommy time
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Following a day in the life of two rambunctious children and their mom, this warm, revealing picture book builds a bridge of empathy between parent and child and celebrates the value of "Mommy Time."
Author
Series
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
"Every day before Little Fish goes to bed, he says good night to all his friends--Red Fish and Blue Fish, Eye Fish and Sky Fish, Bumble Fish and Upside-Down Fish--before cuddling up with Mommy Fish for a long night's sleep."--
478) Hey, little baby!
Author
Publisher
HarperFestival
Pub. Date
1999
Language
English
Description
A sister displays her new abilities and independence to her younger brother and mother with a promise that she will teach her brother all of these things when he grows older.
Author
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"In this beautiful, grounded, and darkly magical modern-day reimagining of J.M. Barrie's classic, one woman must take on the infamous Peter Pan--who is not the innocent adventurer the fairy tales make him out to be--to save her daughter's life. Life is looking up for Holly Darling, granddaughter of Wendy--yes, that Wendy. She's running a successful skincare company, her son Jack is happy and healthy, and the tragedy of her past is well behind her......