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Kate and Nate Are Running Late!
Kate Egan - Feiwel & Friends
Format: Hardcover
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Being on time is an art--an art most of families have yet to master. From spilling coffee to misplacing keys, we've all dealt with the many things that can derail our morning routines. This humorous depiction of chaotic mornings is oh, so true.Kate and her two children, Nate, and his older... |
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Saturday
Oge Mora - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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In this warm and tender story by the Caldecott Honor-winning creator of Thank You, Omu!, join a mother and daughter on an up-and-down journey that reminds them of what's best about Saturdays: precious time together. Today would be special. Today would be splendid. It was Saturday!... |
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What Love Looks Like
Laura Obuobi - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover
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From Laura Obuobi, author of Black Gold and NAACP Image Award nominee, and illustrator Anna Cunha comes a whimsical bedtime story about the love between a Black father and his daughter. This tender tale with lush natural imagery and pure Black joy captures love's vastness, showing us its greatest... |
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Little One
Jo Weaver - Peachtree Publishers, 2016.
Format: Print book
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Spring is here and new life is stirring. There is so much for Big Bear to teach her new cub as they step out into the forest. Together they eat, swim, fish, and play as one season becomes the next. With Big Bear's help, Little One grows more and more confident, until winter comes once... |
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Dad By My Side
Soosh - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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A heartwarming celebration of the special relationship between a father and daughter from Instagram sensation Soosh. Whether they're playing make-believe, making you smile, or warding off monsters under the bed, dads are always there when you need them. Debut picture book artist Soosh celebrates... |
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Unicycle Dad
Sarah Hovorka - Amicus Ink
Format: Hardcover
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Sarah knows her unicycle-riding dad is special--even as Sarah cooks, takes care of her brother, and does homework on her own. When her dad finally graduates from high school, gets a second job, and eventually lands a promotion, Sarah realizes there's so much more that's special... |
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The Invisible String
Patrice Karst - Devorss & Co.; 18th Printing edition
Format: Hardcover
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A steady best-seller and The Invisible String is reaching all over the World! OVER 100,000 copies sold! "That's impossible", said twins Jeremy & Liza after their Mom told them they're all connected by this thing called an Invisible String. "What kind of string"?... |
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I Love You Like Crazy Cakes
Rose A Lewis - Little, Brown
Format: Audio CD
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This story of a woman who travels to China to adopt a baby girl, based on the author's own experiences, is a celebration of the love and joy a baby brings into the home. Full color. |
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A Chair for My Mother
Vera B Williams
Format: Hardcover
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This classic and award-winning picture book was written and illustrated by the celebrated Vera B. Williams and was named a Caldecott Honor Book by the American Library Association. "A tender knockout . . . it's rare to find much vitality, spontaneity, and depth of feeling |
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Rory the Dinosaur: Me and My Dad
Liz Climo - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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Meet Rory the dinosaur. He can't wait to tell his dad all about the things he can do all by himself, from crossing rivers to finding shelter from the rain. Little does Rory know, his father is never far behind. Comic artist Liz Climo celebrates the bond between father and child with her adorable,... |
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Pecan Pie Baby
Jacqueline Woodson - G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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Gia is tired of hearing about the new baby. It hasn't even been born yet, but everyone, even her friends, seem fixated on it. Gia thinks things are fine just the way they are! And she's worried: if the baby's such a big deal now, what's going to happen to Gia's nice,... |
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Mama, I'll Give You the World
Roni Schotter - Schwartz & Wade
Format: Hardcover
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For one magical night, Luisa wants to make her single mother's worries disappear.Every day after school Luisa goes to Walter's World of Beauty to watch her mama work-- cutting, coloring, and curling customer's hair, transforming them into the images of their dreams. Mama works... |
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Hands & Hearts: With 15 Words in American Sign Language
Donna Jo Napoli - Harry N Abrams Inc
Format: Hardcover
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A mother and daughter spend a sunny day at the beach together where they swim, dance, build sandcastles, and, most importantly, communicate. But their communication is not spoken; rather, it is created by loving hands that use American Sign Language. Readers will learn how to sign 15 words... |
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What's My Superpower?
Aviaq Johnston - Inhabit Media; Board Book edition
Format: Board book
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Nalvana feels like all of her friends have some type of superpower. She has friends with super speed (who always beat her in races) , friends who can fly (or at least jump from a swing and seem to fly across the playground) , and friends who are better than her at a million other things.... |
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Ask Me
Bernard Waber - Harcourt Brace and Company
Format: Hardcover
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Ask me what I like?What do you like?A father and daughter walk through their neighborhood, brimming with questions as they explore their world. With so many things to enjoy, and so many ways to ask - and talk - about them, it's a snapshot of an ordinary day in a world that's anything... |
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Two Is Enough
Janna Matthies - RP Kids
Format: Print book
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Two is enough when it's me plus you!Two is enough forjoy . . .love . . .comfort . . .support . . .celebration . . .a family.From playing in the snow to a rainy-day ride, to double-scoop treats and crash-landing in leaves, two can be the perfect number for creating life's memories.... |
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One Family
George Shannon - Farrar Straus Giroux, 2015.
Format: Print book
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Just how many things can "one" be? One box of crayons. One batch of cookies. One world. One family.From veteran picture book author George Shannon and up-and-coming artist Blanca Gomez comes a playful, interactive book that shows how a family can be big or small and comprised... |
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Two Old Potatoes and Me
John Coy - Knopf Books for Young Readers; First Edition edition
Format: Print book
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One day at her dad's house, a young girl finds two old potatoes in the cupboard. "Gross." But before she can throw them away, her dad suggests they try to grow new potatoes from the old ones, which have sprouted eyes. Told from May to September, the potato-growing season,... |
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How Mamas Love Their Babies
Juniper Fitzgerald - The Feminist Press at CUNY
Format: Hardcover
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Illustrating the myriad ways that mothers provide for their children -- piloting airplanes, washing floors, or dancing at a strip club -- this book is the first to depict a sex-worker parent. It provides an expanded notion of working mothers and challenges the idea that only some jobs result... |
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