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Recalling the past at her daughters' request, Lara tells the story of a famous actor with whom she shared both a stage and a romance, which causes her daughters to examine their own lives and reconsider the world and everything they thought they knew.
"In the spring of 2020, Lara's three daughters return to the family's orchard in Northern Michigan. While picking cherries, they beg their mother to tell them the story of Peter Duke, a famous actor...
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xviii, 317 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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English
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"Any parent or teacher who has ever walked out of a concerning appointment with their child's doctor or teacher has experienced a heady mix of emotions--fear, love, confusion, concern, sadness, and perhaps even anger. While every parent hopes for a healthy child, the reality is that children face many common challenges, including medical issues like ADHD, asthma, food allergies, autism, school failure, depression, and developmental delays, throughout...
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320 pages ; 25 cm
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"Two grooms. One mother of a problem. Barnett Durang has a secret. No, not THAT secret. His widowed mother has long known he's gay. The secret is Barnett is getting married. At his mother's farm. In their small Louisiana town. She just doesn't know it yet. It'll be an intimate affair. Just two hundred or so of the most fabulous folks Barnett is shipping in from the "heathen coasts," as Mom likes to call them, turning her quiet rescue farm for misfit...
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Sticky Side Down is a heartwarming story that shows a beautiful relationship of a child and his mommy and how spending all their time together formed an amazing connection that they will have forever. The little boy always said he was made of tape because he was stuck to his mommy. He began to ask a question about how long their connection would last.
Here is a piece of the story: One day, Mommy said to her little man, "Are you made of glue? Because...
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NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author Suzanne Collins has created a deeply moving autobiographical picture book about a father who must go off to the war in Vietnam -- and the daughter who stays behind.When young Suzy's father leaves for Vietnam, she struggles to understand what this means for her and her family. What is the jungle like? Will her father be safe? When will he return? The months slip by, marked by the passing of the familiar holidays and...
9) Parents
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Building from nuclear to extended families, and then on to people in the community, these richly photographed books help children see how they fit in the world.
10) Fathers
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Text and photographs present fathers and how they interact with their families.
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From her nose to her toes,
Our little Princess grows.
But as she gets bigger,
Her mum needs to help her figure.
That bottoms should be hidden
By some pretty pants, maybe with a ribbon.
But our princess is happy,
Young, carefree and a little sassy.
We won't be too hard,
And we love her spirit for disregard.
So celebrate her carefree ways,
And let's embrace our little princess days.
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Français
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«C'était un samedi matin, au grand magasin. Je regardais les manteaux, bien tranquillement. Puis je jette un regard derrière moi, et qu'est-ce que je vois? Maman n'est plus là.»
O se cache-t-elle donc encore? Au rayon de la menuiserie ou à celui de la verrerie ? Au comptoir d'information ou à celui des objets perdus? Décidément, quand on ne surveille pas sa maman, on risque de la chercher longtemps !
13) I Will Love You
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Author of the bestselling Biscuit series, Alyssa Satin Capucilli, tells a magical tale of parental love that every parent will want to share with their little one!
In the very first moment, when you came to be,
I looked at you, and you looked at me.
I whispered these words as I held you near,
for all time, for all space, for the world to hear
I will love you."
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Deutsch
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So schön haben wir es zusammen!
Das perfekte Gute-Nacht-Buch für Väter und Kinder
Mit seinem Papa kann man so viel erleben! Der kleine Bär bekommt vom Bärenpapa ein Honigbrot, der kleine Hase spielt mit dem Hasenpapa Verstecken und der Hundepapa trägt den kleinen Hund auf dem Rücken nach Hause, wenn er nicht mehr laufen kann. Und der Menschenpapa deckt sein Kind zu und singt ein Lied, bis es einschläft. Ein Buch zum Freuen und Glücklichsein-für...
15) Mothers
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Text and photographs present mothers and how they interact with their families.
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Step into Elias and his dad's world as they embark on an exciting day at the park. Together, they explore the wonders of nature and the joy of spending quality time together.
But there's more to this adventure than meets the eye. Follow along as Elias' dad uses the power of labelled praise to nurture Elias' positive behaviours. Discover the magic of encouragement and positive reinforcement in their heartwarming journey.
Elias and Daddy Go to the...
17) Daddy Depot
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Come to Daddy Depot: The Dad Megastore! From Acrobats to Zookeepers, we have the perfect dad for you! Exchange your old dad for a brand-new one . . . TODAY!
Lizzie loves her dad, but he tells the same old jokes, falls asleep during story time, and gets distracted by football while Lizzie does her ballet twirls. When she sees an ad for a store called Daddy Depot, she decides to check it out-and finds dads of all kinds! Will Lizzie find the perfect...
18) Smart Cookie
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English
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Sometimes you need to keep a few secrets.
Frankie knows she'll be in big trouble if Dad discovers she secretly posted a dating profile for him online. But she's determined to find him a wife, even if she ends up grounded for life. Frankie wants what she had before Mom died. A family of three. Two is a pair of socks or the wheels on a bicycle or a busy weekend at the B&B where Frankie and Dad live. Three is a family. And Frankie's is missing a piece.
But...
19) Every Friday
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No day is better than Friday!
Friday is my favorite day.
All week long, a boy and his father look forward to their Friday ritual-breakfast at their favorite diner. The leisurely walk through the neighborhood is just as good as the pancakes at the end.
Dan Yaccarino's bright, distinctive art style and sweet, simple story about father-son bonding make Every Friday an all-around crowd-pleaser. The weekly tradition will appeal to children who have...
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Babies and toddlers will learn to say "Mama!" with this adorable and fun-to-read board book written by an early speech expert!
Each page features:
• Simple words and "Mama" phrases that are easy for little ones to imitate, and can be used and practiced throughout daily routines
• Rhythm and rhyme to encourage repetition and help keep babies engaged, even before they can understand the text
• Real photographs that model correct mouth positions...
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