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My mom travels a lot My mom travels a lot Caroline Feller Bauer A child points out the good and the bad things about a mother's job that takes her from home a lot. OL102636W
The blue bedspread The blue bedspread Raj Kamal Jha In the middle of a steamy Calcutta night the phone rings. An unnamed man in a city of millions answers to a voice telling him that his long-lost sister is dead. He must go to the hospital to identify… OL1049091W
Beach girls Beach girls Luanne Rice Luanne Rice is a rarity among novelists today; she's a true storyteller. Her unique ability to weave together the bonds of love and family with the challenges and rewards of everyday life has garner… OL106206W
The Case of the Missing Marquess (Enola Holmes, #1) The Case of the Missing Marquess (Enola Holmes, #1) Nancy Springer When Enola Holmes, sister to the detective Sherlock Holmes, discovers her mother has disappeared, she quickly embarks on a journey to London in search of her. But nothing can prepare her for what awa… OL108823W
C Pack C Pack Andrea B. Bermudez,Martin Waddell Three owl babies whose mother has gone out in the night try to stay calm while she is gone. OL114136W
Lost boy lost girl Lost boy lost girl Peter Straub A woman commits suicide for no apparent reason. A week later, her son--beautiful, troubled fifteen-year-old Mark Underhill--vanishes from the face of the earth. To his uncle, horror novelist Timothy … OL114292W
Caribbean Mothers: Identity and experience in the U.K Caribbean Mothers: Identity and experience in the U.K TRACEY REYNOLDS Mothering and being mothered in a racialised society such as the U.K. continues to have an impact on the daily lives of Caribbean mothers —first, second and third generation. From their own experienc… OL12826914W
What's in the Bible for mothers What's in the Bible for mothers Judy Bodmer "Bible-based information relevant to today's mothers. Arranged topically, material includes Scripture and analysis, character studies, personal application, illustrations, quotations, and more. Suita… OL12960026W
Spilt milk Spilt milk Linda Vujnov In a mother's land of milk and honey, the milk is often split and the honey is usually smeared all over the face of the baby in his high chair. Linda Vujnov has been there and knows exactly what it f… OL13620405W
Get ready to get pregnant Get ready to get pregnant Michael C. Lu Doctors and researchers are increasingly learning that by the time a woman gets pregnant, she may have already missed a critical window of opportunity to give her baby the best start in life. In this… OL13645273W
Simple wishes Simple wishes Lisa Dale GOING HOME IS THE LONGEST JOURNEY OF ALL... Adele Matin couldn't wait to put her lonely childhood and hometown behind her. Amid the bright lights and hustle and bustle of New York, she built a life … OL13763775W
The world according to Garp The world according to Garp John Irving "A Henry Robbins book." OL14858722W
Heart of the matter Heart of the matter Emily Giffin Tessa Russo is the mother of two young children and the wife of a renowned pediatric surgeon. Despite her own mother's warnings, Tessa has recently given up her career to focus on her family and the… OL14907077W
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
Black heart Black heart Justin Somper There's a new ship of vampirates roaming the seas, leaving a trail of fear and devastation in its wake. When a high-profile pirate is slain, the Pirate Federation takes decisive action and begins tra… OL15007390W
In our mothers' house In our mothers' house Patricia Polacco Three young children experience the joys and challenges of being raised by two mothers. OL15036312W
One square inch One square inch Claudia Mills When their mother's behavior changes and she starts to neglect her children, seventh-grader Cooper and his little sister take refuge in Inchland, an imaginary country inspired by deeds to one square … OL15129520W
First Year, Worst Year First Year, Worst Year Barbara A Wilson When clinical psychologist Barbara Wilson was faced with the devastating loss of her adult daughter Sarah, her professional skills were sorely tested. How she, her husband Mick, and their family came… OL15171615W
Hired: Sassy Assistant Hired: Sassy Assistant Nina Harrington The nation's favorite writer and explorer Kyle Munroe has swapped the wilds of Nepal for the grand English country house of Lulu Hamilton. The renegade Adonis needs Lulu's help to publish her famous … OL15184219W
What mummies do best What mummies do best Laura Joffe Numeroff What do mommies do best? From riding bicycles to making a snowman, five adorable animal pairs depict the love between mother and child. OL15228761W
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