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Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Following up her instant New York Times bestseller, A Flicker in the Dark, Stacy Willingham delivers a totally gripping thriller about a desperate mother with a troubled past in All the Dangerous Things. One year ago, Isabelle Drake's life changed forever: her toddler son, Mason, was taken out of his crib in the middle of the night while she and her husband were asleep in the next room. With little evidence and few leads for the police to chase,...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Nina Morgan's bloodstained car was found a decade ago on a lonely Florida road. Forensic evidence suggested she&;d been murdered, although her body was never found. Her disappearance left her infant children to the care of their father. Once a pilot, mother, wife, and witness to a gruesome crime, Nina had to flee her old life to save her family. She reinvented herself as Leah Trenton, a guide in the Allagash Wilderness in northern Maine. She never...
Author
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"When a county initiative in the Piedmont of North Carolina forces the students at a mostly black public school on the east side to move across town to a nearly all-white high school on the west, the community rises in outrage. For two students, quiet and aloof Gee and headstrong Noelle, these divisions will extend far beyond their schooling. As their paths collide and overlap over the course of thirty years, their two seemingly disconnected families...
Author
Publisher
Dutton Children's Books
Pub. Date
2004, c1991
Edition
Board-book ed.
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
As a child explains the many happy, loving things Mommy does, many different animal mothers are shown caring for their young. On board pages.
Author
Publisher
A.A. Knopf
Pub. Date
c2003
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 18 x 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
At bedtime just before falling asleep, Little Mouse comes to realize that the best place for him to be is at home with his mother.
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When winter comes, Mommy makes a soft bed for Little Snow to sleep on, but each night he cannot resist jumping on the bed, causing tiny feathers to fly down.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
A mother tiger goes up the zigzag river, climbs a big tree, passes a fluttering bird, smells fragrant flowers, and lets out a loud roar in order to find her tiger cub.
11) Baby Dragon
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
All day, Baby Dragon turns down other animals' offers to go play or find a snack while he waits for his mother to return for him, but at nightfall, he agrees to go with Crocodile to find her.
Author
Series
Publisher
Henry Holt
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Illustrations and rhyming text portray a young bear searching for its mother and meeting many North American animals along the way in this easy-reader version of the 2007 tale. Includes note to parents and teachers, as well as activities.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Formats
Description
In 1949, four Chinese women--drawn together by the shadow of their past--begin meeting in San Francisco to play mah jong, invest in stocks and "say" stories. They call their gathering the Joy Luck Club--and forge a relationship that binds them for more than three decades. A celebrated novel in the tradition of Alice Adams and Margaret Atwood from the bestselling author of The Kitchen God's Wife
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks Jabberwocky
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 x 26 cm
Language
English
Description
A young bear named Edward has been with his blankie since he was born and they are best friends that do everything together, but Edward cannot take the blankie to school and his mother explains why.
17) Mommy hugs
Author
Language
English
Description
A loving mother counts the hugs she gives her baby throughout the day.
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A child living in the Arctic learns that a mother's love is unconditional
A child living in the Arctic learns that a mother's love is unconditional. On board pages.
A child living in the Arctic learns that a mother's love is unconditional.
20) Chocolate me!
Author
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First board book edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 18 cm
Language
English
Description
"Relates the experiences of a dark-skinned, curly-haired child who is teased for looking different than the other kids. His skin is darker, his hair curlier. He tells his mother he wishes he could be more like everyone else. And she helps him to see how beautiful he really, truly is"--