A quirky look at the everyday quips moms tell their children, "Sew Buttons On Your Underwear" is a delightful romp through one girl's experience growing up in Chicago. Cathy Sue Carpenter chronicles her mother's wit and wisdom with a smart, contemporary point of view. This wonderful collection of motherly antidotes is whimsically illustrated by Janet Arvia. And adorned with personal photos from a memorable era.

"Sew Buttons On Your Underwear" is a nostalgic look the 70's before the internet and video games influenced children. Every page is another nugget of insight as only a mother could...