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I'm so embarrassed! I'm so embarrassed! Robert N. Munsch Whether by showing his baby pictures to his teacher or smoothing his hair with spit, Andrew's mother constantly embarrasses him while at the mall until he figures out a way to get even. OL14944142W
Only my mom and me Only my mom and me Alyssa Satin Capucilli Lift the flaps in this book to reveal mothers and children of different cultures as they share special moments through each season. Children from different cultures enjoy outdoor. seasonal activitie… OL15061417W
Just Me and My Mom (A Little Critter Book) Just Me and My Mom (A Little Critter Book) Mercer Mayer Little Critter and his mother take a trip to the city, where they visit museums, explore stores, and eat lunch. OL15074780W
Emily's Runaway Imagination Emily's Runaway Imagination Beverly Cleary Emily decides that what the town of Pitchfork needs is a library, and comes up with a plan to make it happen. OL151976W
Tree of Cranes Tree of Cranes Allen Say In this radiant tale, a young boy in Japan celebrates his very first Christmas. Two cultures joyously combine for the day as the boy's mother shares a glimpse of her American childhood with her son. … OL15688670W
Zip Zip Ellie Rollins "A girl discovers adventure at every highway turn. After Lyssa's mother dies, her kind but clueless new stepfather moves with her to the suburbs of Seattle in the hopes of making a fresh start. But … OL16645660W
Smoke Screen Smoke Screen Amy Goldman Koss As Mitzi's mother tries unsuccessfully to quit smoking, Mitzi pretends her mother has a terrible disease, "Stipitis," in order to win sympathy and affection from a boy she has a crush on. OL166978W
The last rainmaker The last rainmaker Sherry Garland Abandoned by her father, thirteen-year-old Caroline runs away to join Shawnee Sam's Wild West Extravaganza in the hope of learning more about her mother, a performer who died in childbirth and whose … OL17179205W
The goose who went off in a huff The goose who went off in a huff Paul Brett Johnson Magnolia the goose longs to be a mother and finally gets her wish when a baby elephant is left behind by a circus. OL17831603W
Funny, Funny Lyle Funny, Funny Lyle Bernard Waber Lyle the crocodile exeriences many changes in his life when his mother moves in with the Primm family and Mrs. Primm announces she is expecting a baby. OL1815359W
What did mommy do before you? What did mommy do before you? Abby Levine Illustrates how mommy was once small and dependent until she grew bigger and eventually became an adult. OL1846547W
My Mother Is Mine My Mother Is Mine Marion Dane Bauer As a child makes a Mother's Day card, various animal mothers are shown taking care of their young. OL1882889W
Mama loves Mama loves Molly Goode Follows, in rhyming text and illustrations, the activities of a variety of animal mothers as they care for their babies. OL1899661W
Anything for you Anything for you Wallace, John Little Charlie the bear cub says he would do anything for his mother and proves it to her when bedtime arrives. OL19159237W
Babar Babar Ellen Weiss Each of Celeste's children has made or chosen a special gift for Mother's Day except Isabelle, who describes to Babar what she would like to give her mother and he finds a way to make it happen. OL19507903W
Are you my mommy? Are you my mommy? Mae Brown In this touch and feel book a duckling interacts with a variety of animals while searching for his mother. OL19955986W
Frankenstein's fright before Christmas Frankenstein's fright before Christmas Ludworst Bemonster A parody of "The Night before Christmas," sees Santa visiting the castle of Miss Devel where a very excited Frankenstein and his monster friends live. OL19990528W
When the frost is gone When the frost is gone Miriam Bat-Ami With the help of her father and a caring neighbor, a twelve-year-old girl living in the inner city tries to cope with growing up, especially with her mother's emotional problems. OL2040579W
The mummy shop The mummy shop Abie Longstaff When a little boy grows tired of his mummy, he calls The Mummy Shop for help. But after a number of mishaps and misunderstandings, he starts to think he may have made a big mistake. OL20832919W
Clean house Clean house Jessie Haas After Mom and Tess thoroughly clean house in preparation for a visit from Aunt Alice and Cousin Kate, both mothers and daughters admit that they prefer a "normal" mess. OL26625W
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