A little bird asks animals, planes, and boats, "Are you my mother?" until he finds his own mother.

"The sky may be dark over icy waters, but Mommy Penguin is off to catch some fish for dinner. As Daddy and Little Penguin watch in suspense, Mommy swims, jumps, and climbs up a slippery slope, barely avoiding a plunge back into the sea. Well done! There's just one more hurdle to overcome, past some grumpy, just-awakened seals, before she returns to her anxiously waiting family. With a nod to the fascinating nature of penguin parenting, this boldly...

Following a day in the life of two rambunctious children and their mom, this warm, revealing picture book builds a bridge of empathy between parent and child and celebrates the value of "Mommy Time."

"An unconventional mother promises her child an unconventional childhood full of play, wonder, and creativity"--

After interviewing mothers at the park, the toy store, and the zoo, Maxine decides that her own mother is worth keeping.

Celebrates the many ways mothers lovingly support their children.

Little White Fish is crying. He can’t find his mommy. While looking for her he sees all sorts of animals: a red crab, an orange starfish, a yellow snail, a green turtle, a blue whale and a purple octopus. But none of them are his mommy! Then he sees his mommy, and she has all the same colors as Little White Fish. A playful book about sea animals and colors.

I've known my mama for such a long time. For my whole life, actually. My mama loves playing with me and my cars. I like that, as long as mama tidies up the cars afterwards. I'm good at hiding. No one can find me, not even my mama ... and then suddenly I shout, PEEKABOO! My mama's scared to death! I laugh and laugh. At night, my mama shakes the stars off my pants. I give her a big hug and say. Goodnight stars, see you tomorrow! A naughty baby elephant...

Needing to express how much they love each other, parent and child play the old familiar counting game. The child says "I love you, " the parent replies "I love you too, " and the child, gleefully, replies "I love you three!" From there they continue counting until they reach "I love you ten."

"A charming and simple story in verse celebrating the loving and caring relationship between Mommy and Baby, and how precious that bond is. As Baby cries, Mommy tries and tries to figure out why. Sometimes even a short car ride can be a challenge. Mommy tries everything until baby finally falls asleep. A mother's voice is the first sound a baby hears, and that connection grows through time. Talking and singing not only gives a baby comfort, they become...