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2019., Ages 8-12, Roaring Brook Press Call No: Y LAC Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "Red's inexplicable power over the wind comes from her mother. Whenever Ruby "Red" Byrd is scared or angry, the wind picks up. And being placed in foster care, moving from family to family, tends to keep her skies stormy. Red knows she has to learn to control it, but can't figure out how. This time, the wind blows Red into the home of the Grooves, a quirky couple who run a petting zoo, complete with a dancing donkey and a giant tortoise. With their own curious gifts, Celine and Jackson Groove seem to fit like a puzzle piece into Red's heart. But just when Red starts to settle into her new life, a fresh storm rolls in, one she knows all too well: her mother. For so long, Red has longed to have her mom back in her life, and she's quickly swept up in the vortex of her mother's chaos. Now Red must discover the possible in the impossible if she wants to overcome her own tornadoes and find the family she needs,"--Amazon.com.
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2018., Ages 4-8, Orchard Books, an imprint of Scholastic, Inc. Call No: PB AND Edition: First American edition. Availability:0 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Pip-Pip, the littlest penguin, is teased for being afraid of the water until, with his mother's guidance, he finally jumps in.
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-- Between the lines2013., Young Adult, Simon Pulse/Emily Bestler Books/Atria Call No: YA PIC Edition: First Simon Pulse/E Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Between the Lines Volume: #1Summary Note: Told in their separate voices, sixteen-year-old Prince Oliver, who wants to break free of his fairy-tale existence, and fifteen-year-old Delilah, a loner obsessed with Prince Oliver and the book in which he exists, work together to seek his freedom.
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-- Juana & Lucas.2019., Age 7-10, Candlewick Press Call No: G MED Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Juana & Lucas Volume: #2Summary Note: "Juana's life is just about perfect. She lives in the beautiful city of Bogotá with her two most favorite people in the world: her mami and her dog, Lucas. Lately, though, things have become a little less perfect. Mami has a new hairdo and a new amigo named Luis with whom she has been spending a LOT of time. He is kind and teaches Juana about things like photography and jazz music, but sometimes Juana can't help wishing things would go back to the way they were before. When Mami announces that she and Luis are getting married and that they will all be moving to a new casa, Juana is quite distraught. Lucky for her, though, some things will never change -- like how much Mami loves her."--Amazon.com.
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2019., Ages 9-13, Roaring Brook Press Call No: Y COH Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: After receiving a wooden puzzle box at a town festival, twelve-year-old Kallie figures out how to open the box and finds that her fate seems to be connected to a young bone carver from another time.
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-- Cannot live without you.By Hanlon, Abby2023., Ages 6-8 years, Dial Books for Young Readers Call No: G HAN Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Dory Fantasmagory Volume: 6.Summary Note: Dory's separation anxiety from her mother turns into a ghostly, goofy escapade.
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c2012., Ages 3-6, American Girl Call No: YS AME Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: When Caroline's father heads off to battle in the War of 1812, she and her mother must guard her father's shipyard from the enemy.
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c2003., 4.8; Ages 4-8, Dial Books for Young Readers Call No: PB BUZ Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Mama Duck tries to keep Dawdle Duckling together with his siblings, but he wants to dawdle and dream, preen and play, splash and spin.
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[2017]., Ages 5-9, Reach Incorporated : Shout Mouse Press Call No: G HAY Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Books by teens.Summary Note: After her mother goes to jail, Deena's grandmother, father, and best friend all do their best to help her deal with her feelings of anger.
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2019., Ages 4-8; Grades K-1, Scholastic Inc. Call No: PB SMI Edition: [First American edition]. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Originally written as a children's song, Wonky Donkey has a daughter, cute and small, and prone to mischief.
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[2021]., Ages 4-8, Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers Call No: PB HO Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "A young Asian girl notices that her eyes look different from her peers'. They have big, round eyes and long lashes. She realizes that her eyes are like her mother's, her grandmother's, and her little sister's. They have eyes that kiss in the corners and glow like warm tea, crinkle into crescent moons, and are filled with stories of the past and hope for the future. Drawing from the strength of these powerful women in her life, she recognizes her own beauty and discovers a path to self love and empowerment. This powerful, poetic picture book will resonate with readers of all ages and is a celebration of diversity."--Provided by publisher.
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2005., Young Adult, Little, Brown and Co. Call No: YA HOF Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Growing up the daughter of an Amazon queen who shuns her, Rain rebels against the ways of her tribe through her sister-like relationship with Io and her feelings for a boy from a tribe of wanderers.
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2021., Ages 4-8, Little, Brown and Company Call No: PB MUR Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "A mom and her child spend a day together working from home"--
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-- If you are reading thisBy Reedy, Trent2014., Young Adult, Arthur A. Levine Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. Call No: YA REE Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: For a responsible sixteen-year-old, Michael Wilson has a lot of problems--his father was killed in Afghanistan in 2005, his overworked and overprotective mother will not talk about their situation, and does not want him playing football, and he has suddenly started to receive letters that his father wrote before his death.
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2007., 5-8, Oxford University Press Call No: YA ALC Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Oxford children's classicsSummary Note: The story of the four March sisters Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy, and their trials growing into young ladies in a very poor home in nineteenth-century New England.
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2011., Ages 4-8, Viking Call No: PB DEW Availability:0 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Llama Llama's mother takes good care of him when he has to stay home from school because he is sick, so when Mama Llama begins to feel sick, too, Llama Llama knows how to take care of her.
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2007., Ages 4-8, Viking Call No: PB DEW Availability:0 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Bored and frustrated, Llama Llama moves steadily toward a tantrum during a trip with Mama to the grocery store, and Mama realizes there must be a way to make shopping more fun.
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2005., 2.5; Ages 4-8, Viking Call No: PB DEW Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: At bedtime, a little llama gets scared after his mother puts him to bed and turns out the light, so he goes downstairs where Mama puts it all right.
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2010, c2008., 2.5; Ages 4-8, Puffin Books Call No: PB PAR Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Dandelion Duck promises Mama Quack that he will be careful as he goes off to play with his friends, but he fails to notice the dangers nearby.
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2021., Ages 6-10, Candlewick Press Call No: G MED Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Juana & Lucas.Summary Note: "Juana's life in Bogotá, Colombia, is just about perfect. Every now and then a big problema comes along--like having to learn English or Juana's mami getting remarried--but things eventually settle down, and life goes back to feeling pretty perfect again. But then Mami springs two new sorpresas on Juana. One: Juana will be spending her school break going to skating camp instead of relaxing (even though she doesn't know how to skate!). Two: Mami is going to have a baby! How can one Juana-size person possibly handle SO. MANY. CHANGES?"--
