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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The Hilliker Curse The Hilliker Curse James Ellroy The legendary crime writer unsparingly describes his shattered childhood, his delinquent teens, his writing life, his love affairs and marriages, his nervous breakdown, and the beginning of a relatio… OL15399666W
Hasta las mamás merecen descanso Hasta las mamás merecen descanso Susan Callahan Written by three mothers in diverse working situations, the book challenges the notion that good parents should be selfless and shares hundreds of insights on how many moms have used time-out session… OL17853047W
Madre segura de si misma Madre segura de si misma Joyce Meyer "La descripcion del trabajo de una madre es tan amplio como el horizonte. Tal vez es por eso que muchas madres luchan con la inseguridad y la incertidumbre, mientras hacen todo lo posible para criar … OL17926139W
Las mamis Las mamis Esmeralda Santiago,Nina Torres-Vidal An anthology of writings by distinguished Latino authors tackles the thorny issue of motherhood, with fourteen writers remembering their own mothers. OL19811837W
Los ruidos Los ruidos Anne Gutman,Georg Hallensleben Este libro ilustrado para niñitos pregunta y contesta qué sonidos hacen las mamás de varios animales y de seres humanos. This illustrated book for small children asks and answers questions about the… OL19923551W
Un novio via satélite Un novio via satélite Elisa Puricelli Guerra "¡Mamá Virginia visitará a Leo por Navidad! Y trae una sorpresa muy especial: ¡un nuevo novio! A Leo no le hace ninguna gracia: su objetivo sigue siendo unir a sus padres. ¿Qué debe hacer? ¿Aliarse c… OL27711387W
Chicken Soup for the Mother's Soul Chicken Soup for the Mother's Soul Mark Victor Hansen,Dave Barry,Marci Shimoff,Jack Canfield,Jack Canfield,Jennifer Read Hawthorne,Magdalena Holguín,CANFIELD, Jack - HANSEN, Mark Victor - HAWTHORNE, Jenniffer Read - SHIMOFFF, Marci,Jennifer Reade Hawthorne A collection of inspirational writings offering words of wisdom, hope, and empowerment for mothers. OL3180440W
Hazel's Amazing Mother Hazel's Amazing Mother Rosemary Wells Proving just how special mothers are, Rosemary Wells describes the lengths one mother goes to in order to help her child. "A well-crafted fantasy with quality illustrations." (School Library Journal) OL32617W
By the Dawn's Early Light By the Dawn's Early Light Karen Ackerman A young girl and her brother stay with their grandmother while their mother works at night. OL3470503W
The ghost writer The ghost writer John Harwood Plagued with unpleasant memories of his mother's death, shy Gerard Freeman is obsessed with the manuscript of a century-old ghost story written by his great-grandmother and entrusted to his care. OL3518305W
No Kiss for Mother No Kiss for Mother Tomi Ungerer Piper Paw cannot bear being kissed by his mother all the time, and it takes some painful experiences for them to reach a mutual understanding. OL48761W
Caray, qué lista es mi madre! Caray, qué lista es mi madre! Emilio Urberuaga,Ricardo Alcantara Florián, the young lion, cannot go out to play because his mom caught him trying to pull a trick on her. Florián sabe que su madre es muy lista, pero jamás ha imaginado que resultaría imposible enga… OL649612W
Letters to My Mother Letters to My Mother Teresa Cardenas A young African-Cuban girl is sent to live with her aunt and cousins after the death of her mother and begins to write letters to her deceased mother telling of the misery, racial prejudice, and mist… OL8611895W
Mommy, I Want to Sleep in Your Bed! Mommy, I Want to Sleep in Your Bed! Harriet Ziefert,Elliot Kreloff It's nighttime and everybody--children, parents, and pets--says good night. But when all the lights are out, find out where Charlie wants to sleep. OL88355W