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• T. Rex and the Mother's Day Hug

  Grambling, Lois G.

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  PICTURE BOOK - Ages 4 to 8 - Eager to do something special for Mother's Day, T. Rex decides to surprise his mother by decorating her car.

• Stella Brings the Family

  Schiffer, Miriam B,

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  PICTURE BOOK - AGES 5 to 8 - Stella brings her two fathers to school to celebrate Mother's Day.

• Donovan's Big Day

  Newman, Lesléa,

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  PICTURE BOOK - AGES 3 TO 7 - From the moment Donovan wakes in the morning, he painstakingly prepares for his special role in the wedding ceremony of his two mothers.

• Day Nine

  a Postpartum Depression Memoir

  Munday, Amanda,

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  ADULT NON FICTION - Munday’s tumultuous experience with postpartum depression is one rarely discussed within parent communities. Any mental illness comes with a strong public stigma, and with mental illness connected to motherhood, the…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Meditation for Moms

  How to Relax Your Body, Refresh Your Mind, and Revitalize Your Spirit in Minutes a Day

  Dwyer, Kim

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  ADULT NON FICTION - Work mindfulness into your routine whether you're at home or on the go--one stolen moment at a time. Hour-by-precious-hour, you'll turn stressful scenes into unlikely retreats and breaks. You'll learn to love the few…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• A Day With Yayah

  Campbell, Nicola I.,

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  PICTURE BOOK - Ages 3 to 5 - Set in the Okanagon, BC, a First Nations family goes on an outing to forage for herbs and mushrooms. Grandmother passes down her knowledge of plant life to her young grandchildren.

• Just Like Grandma

  Rogers, Kim,

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  PICTURE BOOK - AGES 4 to 8 - Becca loves spending time with Grandma. Every time Becca says,"Let me try," Grandma shows her how to make something beautiful. Whether they are beading moccasins, dancing like the most beautiful butterflies, or…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• My Baba's Garden

  Scott, Jordan, 1978-

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  PICTURE BOOK - AGES 4 to 8 - A story about the special relationship between a child and his grandmother and the time they spend looking for worms for the garden.

• The Red Tin Box

  Burgess, Matthew,

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  PICTURE BOOK - AGES 3 to 5 - On her eighth birthday Maude buries a red tin box with some special treasures at the foot of a flowering dogwood tree and makes a promise to herself--and many years later she and her granddaughter travel to her…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Laolao's Dumplings

  Liu, Dane,

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  PICTURE BOOK - AGES 4 TO 8 - Millie loves to help Laolao cook, especially her favorite dish: dumplings. They gather fresh ingredients from Chinatown. Chives from Auntie Lim, shrimp from Uncle Lee, and juicy, fragrant lychees that make…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Bábo

  a Tale of Armenian Rug-washing Day

  Kamalyan, Astrid,

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  PICTURE BOOK - AGES 3 to 7 - A group of kids help Bábo (Grandma) wash all their Armenian rugs on rug-washing day.

• Mii Maanda Eshi-gkendmaanh

  Niibing, Dgwaagig, Bboong, Mnookmig Dbaadjigaade Maanpii Mzin'igning

  Luby, Brittany,

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  PICTURE BOOK - AGES 3 TO 7 - In this lyrical story-poem, written in Anishinaabemowin and English, a child and grandmother explore their surroundings, taking pleasure in the familiar sights that each new season brings.

• Mango, Abuela, and Me

  Medina, Meg,

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  PICTURE BOOK - AGES 5 TO 8 - When Mia's Abuela comes to live with Mia and her family, she helps her learn English while Mia learns Spanish, both with the help of a parrot named Mango.

• All About Grandmas

  Schotter, Roni

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  PICTURE BOOK - AGES 3 TO 5 - A rhyming celebration of grandmothers, including those who are mischievous ticklers, those who once wore bell bottoms and marched for equal rights, and those who are nearly family and just as loving.

• Yetsa's Sweater

  Olsen, Sylvia, 1955-,

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  PICTURE BOOK - AGES 5 to 8 - On a fresh spring day, young Yetsa, her mother and her grandmother gather to prepare the sheep fleeces piled in Grandma's yard. As they clean, wash and dry the fleece, laughter and hard work connect the three…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• "More More More," Said the Baby

  3 Love Stories

  Williams, Vera B.,

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  BOARD BOOK - AGES baby to 7 - Three babies are caught up in the air and given loving attention by a father, grandmother, and mother.

• The Care and Keeping of Grandmas

  Mook-Sang, Jennifer

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  PICTURE BOOK - AGES 3 to 7 - When grandma moves in, a precocious child shares her tips for making grandma feel at home.

• Tofu Takes Time

  Wu, Helen H.,

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  PICTURE BOOK - AGES 4 to 8 - Lin makes tofu with her grandma and discovers that patience brings a whole universe together in a simple dish made by a modern Chinese American family.

• Brand-new Bubbe

  Aronson, Sarah,

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  PICTURE BOOK - AGES 4 to 7 - Jillian does not want another grandmother, after all she already has a Noni and a Gram, so when her mother marries Michael she is distinctly cool to her new bubbe--but her mother convinces her to give Bubbe a…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Dumplings for Lili

  Iwai, Melissa,

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  PICTURE BOOK - AGES 6 to 8 - Lili loves to cook little dumplings called baos with her grandmother, but when cabbage is needed, Lili races up and down the stairs of her grandmother's apartment building to find the ingredient and help the…Read moreRead more of this annotation