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1) Owl babies
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English
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Three owl babies whose mother has gone out in the night try to stay calm while she is gone.
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Llama Llama (Picture books) volume 1
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English
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At bedtime, a little llama worries after his mother puts him to bed and goes downstairs.
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English
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A little rabbit who wants to run away tells his mother how he will escape, but she is always right behind him. This 75th anniversary edition includes the original picture book followed by a 32-page retrospective look with lively anecdotes, exclusive photographs, archival material, and an essay by noted children's book historian Leonard S. Marcus.
6) Son
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English
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Unlike the other Birthmothers in her utopian community, teenaged Claire forms an attachment to her baby, feeling a great loss when he is taken to the Nurturing Center to be adopted by a family unit.
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Llama Llama (Picture books) volume 5
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English
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Llama Llama's mother takes good care of him when he has to stay home from school because he is sick, but when Mama Llama begins to feel sick, too, Llama Llama knows how to take care of her.
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Llama Llama (Picture books) volume 2
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English
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A young llama wants to play but must go shopping with his mother instead, and so he gets angry and makes a mess at the store.
10) Moonflower
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Moon is convinced that they do not belong to this world: that most of the time they are invisible (unless they stay still too long), that they belong to the stars, and want to go back to them--they live entirely in their imagination with an imaginary spirit guide who can appear in any shape and refuses to speak to anyone, lest their words tie them to a world they reject.
12) Mommy hugs
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English
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A loving mother counts the hugs she gives her baby throughout the day.
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Lyle the crocodile (Bernard Waber) volume 6
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Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
1987
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English
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Lyle the crocodile exeriences many changes in his life when his mother moves in with the Primm family and Mrs. Primm announces she is expecting a baby.
15) Pirate boy
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English
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As Colin imagines himself in a series of adventures beginning with joining a pirate crew, his mother assures him that she will always be there to help if he needs her.
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Chester Raccoon (Picture books) volume 2
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English
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Chester Raccoon is worried that his mother does not have enough love for both him and his new baby brother.
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Llama Llama (Picture books) volume 4
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English
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Llama Llama becomes overwhelmed as Christmas preparations progress, until his mother reminds him of the real gift the holiday brings.
18) Little Owl lost
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Candlewick Press
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English
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While his mother is away finding food, a newborn owl falls out of his nest and anxiously tries to find her, receiving help from various forest animals.
19) Someday
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English
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A mother reflects on the all the milestones, from walking in a deep wood to holding someone else's hand, that her child will achieve during life.
20) Lovey bunny
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English
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A young rabbit who loves playing dress-up ruins the special dress her Mama just finished making, then uses her craft supplies to fix it and become her mother's "lovey bunny" again.
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