Kategoria BISAC: Juvenile Fiction >> Family - Parents

Some mommies sing you songs.Some mommies read you stories.All mommies want you to be who you are
With his trademark childlike art, Todd Parr celebrates all different kinds of mothers. Whether mommies work far away or at home, cook or order pizza, they are all lots of fun and filled with love.
For the first time in board book format, this is the perfect book for celebrating mommies all year round.

Because I'm your dad, you can have spaghetti for breakfast, French toast for dinner, and rocky road ice cream in the bathtub.
In a text that's both playful and loving, a father expresses his hopes and dreams for a one-of-a-kind relationship with his child. Whimsical monster characters bring the silly and sweet scenes to life and keep the book universal. The book's ending, a moving tribute to the author's father, guarantees intergenerational appeal.
"Because I'm your dad, I will do all of these things for you and more . . ."
"because that's what my dad did for me."

This award-winning picture book is now available in paperback All children like to hear stories about when they were small. In this charming story, part of the popular The Henry Books series by Sara O'Leary and Julie Morstad, a young boy and his father reminisce together before bedtime. For chidren there is a whole period of their life that they can not remember and, for all they know, it could have been the most magical time of their life.

The hardcover edition of When You Were Small won the 2007 Marilyn Baillie Picture Book Award, won First Prize at the 2007 Alcuin Society...

Thunder Boy Jr. is named after his dad, but he wants a name that's all his own. Just because people call his dad Big Thunder doesn't mean he wants to be Little Thunder. He wants a name that celebrates something cool he's done, like Touch the Clouds, Not Afraid of Ten Thousand Teeth, or Full of Wonder.

But just when Thunder Boy Jr. thinks all hope is lost, he and his dad pick the perfect name...a name that is sure to light up the sky.

National Book Award-winner Sherman Alexie's lyrical text and Caldecott Honor-winner Yuyi Morales's striking and beautiful illustrations celebrate the...

Meet Alfie's mum. She has reddish brown curly hair which often gets untidy, but Alfie likes it like that. Alfie and Mum love to tell stories together, to explore and have adventures--over fields, across streams, and even into big dark houses But Alfie isn't ever frightened when he's with Mum--she'll always be there to take care of him. Two previously published stories from Shirley Hughes, gathered together in one special celebration of Mums.

Follow along with Becky as she tells Todd all about her incredible, amazing, marvelous dad in this cute story about how a little girl just adores her dad.

The Magic Backpack Series will entertain, encourage and enlighten any child. Rayce Anna is a biracial little girl who is teased by her classmates for being different. With the help of her loving parents and 'The Magic Backpack', Rayce learns that it's ok to be different and that it is our differences that make us special

Fathers can be their child's first teacher. From their dad, kids can learn important skills to carry with them through life. Dads set an example for their children in everything they do. It turns out that some of the littlest lessons from Dad can carry the biggest meaning for their kids. Find out in Just like My Daddy Taught Me how big that meaning is.

A children's book about a daughter and her crazy dad

For as long as Eli Brown can remember, he's wanted to be a race car driver like his dad. His dad tells Eli he can drive race cars when he's older. But that's an awful long time for a creative little boy to wait. So Eli comes up with a plan to make his race car dreams come true

Nearly every little girl thinks her dad is the best in the whole world and can do everything better than other dads. Ella's Daddy is a playground conversation among eight little girls about their daddies. Eyes are opened and hearts touched when discoveries are made about Ella's Daddy

Shadra Jenkins has a uniquely simple way of telling this precious story through the eyes of a child. Though Ella may not know her earthly father, she knows she is loved and treasured. Ella's Daddy has a heartwarming way of enlightening us all to the relationship we can have...

Katie, a six-year-old girl, loved her life. She had everything she needed: a house in the country with pets, a devoted family, and a fun-loving mom who would do anything for her. Katie had no worries.

But, unexpectedly near the end of her kindergarten school year, her mother suffered a life-altering stroke. Katie's mom transitioned from a happy-go-lucky mom to one who lost her ability to walk and talk. For the first time in her life, Katie was really scared and worried what was going to happen to her mother.

Although Katie lost her old mom, she gained a new mom who turned out...

This little sea otter loves spending time with his parent -- learning new things, playing together, or even just holding each other. In fact, every day this little sea otter spends with his parent is special, just because they are together.

Mom s Dresses is a celebration of the love between mother and daughter. The beautiful and unique dresses that this mother wears inspire her daughter to imagine wonderful adventures and evoke a current of emotions that mother and daughter ride through together. It includes a a model and variety of dresses to be cut out as well as a write-in spread.
Guided Reading Level N."

"Whoooo's There? Halloween doesn't have to be scary, but Little Hoo is a little bit nervous when there's a knock at the door. For toddlers and preschoolers. Your little ones will love Little Hoo in this Spanish language Halloween picture book.

This Spanish picture book is perfect for bilingual families, classrooms and English or Spanish language learners. "

Eleven-year-old Danielle Godot has her own room in a nice house near the beach, two devoted parents, a kid brother who is only occasionally a pain in the you-know-what, a parakeet, a rabbit and a loyal best friend who is as into skateboarding and animals as she is. What could possibly be wrong with this picture? In Elephant in the Living Room, authors Alison Leslie Gold and Darin Elliott show that even colossal problems can be invisible as long as no one wants to see them for what they are. Gutsy, tom-boyish, big-hearted Danielle loves her father fiercely. But she is embittered by the loss of...

Be careful what you wish for...

Micky desperately yearns to find her Rock God father, Ricky, who disappeared before she was born. Problem. Ricky doesn't even know that she exists - no chance he'll be looking for her. If that's not enough, her best friend since the beginning of school has moved away, leaving Micky with no idea where she now fits.

Enter Fin: the larger-than-life new arrival at Southgate High. She's everything that Micky thinks she is not - ambitious, super bright and not afraid of anyone. Sharing quirky, irreverent humor they quickly become friends.

But...

Cedric, un petit garcon americain, apprend qu'il est l'unique heritier d'un comte anglais. Il quitte New York avec sa mere pour aller vivre dans le chateau de ses ancetres. Mais son grand-pere, le comte de Dorincourt, precise bien que seul le garcon pourra habiter dans le chateau. Sa mere, Cherie (Dearest en anglais), habitera dans une maison separee, hors du perimetre du chateau. Cherie est la veuve du fils du comte de Dorincourt, que son pere a rejete pour avoir epouse une roturiere, une Americaine de surcroit. Hargneux, mefiant, dur, le vieux comte n'a rappele l'enfant que parce qu'il est...