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Inspired by the eagerly awaited birth of her daughter, Kaavia James Union Wade, the New York Times best-selling author and award-winning actress pens a festive and universal love letter from parents to little ones that is perfect for welcoming a baby to the party of life.
4) Love
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English
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Illustrations and easy-to-read text celebrate the bonds of love that connect us all.
6) Baby squeaks
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English
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"Baby mouse has learned to squeak. And now it's squeak, squeak, squeak all day long. Baby chats with new friends and old friends, big friends and little friends, and sometimes just chats with no one at all. Poor Mama needs a break...but when Baby wanders off, Mama knows what to do: follow the squeaks!"--
7) Love, Mama
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Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
With a heartwarming story and tender illustrations, Jeanette Bradley's debut picture book is perfect for Valentine's Day, Mother's Day, and any day when a child needs a reminder of the strength of a mother's love.
8) Owl love you
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Publisher
Cameron Kids
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Illustrations and simple, rhyming text reveal many ways to show love as a mother owl promises to play with, teach, protect, and care for her baby from sunset to sunrise.
10) Mommy ever after
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Publisher
Familius LLC
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
As a baby grows into a young girl, her mother uses bedtime stories to reassure her that loneliness, fear, and sadness are normal parts of life, but those feelings never last forever -- unlike the love they share.
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Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"When you ask me why your skin is brown, I will tell you that you are my favorite color. I will say that your skin was decided long, long ago. Time was just waiting for you. So begins a mother's celebration of her children's brown skin, told through warm and vivid poetry."--
Author
Publisher
Familius LLC
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"In an ordinary night in an ordinary house, a father's ordinary words do something extraordinary. Lulled to sleep by these whispered affirmations, his baby girl grows into a fun-loving child, a confident teen, and then a courageous young woman. As she ventures forth into the world on her own, her father's affectionate affirmations--now carried in memory--bolster her through life's challenges and, like whispers on the he night wind, come full circle...
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Lantana Publishing Ltd
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"As the seasons turn, Maisie rides her bull in and out of Dada's tall tales. Her Mama wears linen and plays the viola. Her Dada wears kente cloth and plays the marimba. They come from different places, but they hug her in the same way. And most of all, they love her just the same. A joyful celebration of a mixed-race family and the love that binds us all together."--
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Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"On a cold winter's eve, deep in the woods, a mother shrew frets about her sick young son. His head is cold and his feet are hot, and there is only one thing that can cure him: wild honey from the moon. Mother Shrew does not stop to wonder how she will make such an impossible journey. Instead, she grabs her trusty red umbrella, gives her darling son a kiss, and sets out into the unknown. Along the way, Mother Shrew encounters one obstacle after another,...
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Series
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Cartwheel Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"StoryPlay Books is the smart way to read and play together! StoryPlay Books offer fun ways to engage with little ones during story time and playtime with prompts and activities that everyone will love! Each quality story will delight readers while building early literacy skills for ages 3-5 by helping them develop: problem-solving abilities, reading comprehension, social development, pre-reading skills, memory strength and more! Each book includes...
17) Hush-a-bye bunny
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Publisher
Nosy Crow
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
It's time for Bunny to go to bed, and he happily has his dinner, bath, and story. But when it's time to go to sleep and he gets tearful, Mommy Bunny knows just what to say to reassure her little one. This sweetly illustrated story from Holly Surplice is perfect for comforting sleepy little ones who don't like being left alone when it's time to turn out the light. --Publisher.
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