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Author
Publisher
Rise
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 20 cm
Description
"For affectionate families everywhere comes this engaging reference volume featuring 25 kinds of hugs. From the more traditional to the all-out risky, this collection runs a creatively wide gamut of ways to embrace...and by doing so, brings comfort to theforefront of conversation. Every hug was field-tested by the author and his sons, and titled for practicality and kicks. The Quentin Blake-esque drawings are rendered with graceful accuracy and joy...
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
221 pages ; 23 cm
Description
"Una escritora peruana en Buenos Aires rememora la historia de un accidente llamado familia. Accidente que se prolonga durante años como una herida mal cicatrizada, signo de interrogación que hurga, interpela y desfonda. Compuesta de recuerdos finamente hilados al tiempo de la intimidad, la novela se revela como un ajuste de cuentas entre una mujer y sus padres: narrativa filial con la que la escritura aspira a disipar olvidos, esparcir cenizas...
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Description
Tonight, each small hand fits inside their parent's hand. But soon, this hand will grow—to dig deep in the dirt, make masterpieces and mistakes, and tell stories only it can tell. With text that captures the potential in every child and glowing art that exudes warmth, this book braids three children's stories into one of family love.
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Description
Love can feel as vast as a sky full of breathtaking clouds or as gentle as a sparkling, starlit night. It can scale the tallest mountains and reach the deepest depths of the sea. Standing side by side with someone you love, the unimaginable can seem achievable. But not every magical moment is extraordinary. Simply being together is the best journey of all.
Author
Publisher
Familius
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
327 pages ; 24 cm
Description
"As parents, we want our children to take responsibility for their schoolwork, their chores, and their choices. We want them to grow into independent adults, but when we see them struggling, we sometimes have a tendency to step in and problem-solve, telling them exactly what to do or even doing things for them ourselves. The problem is the more controlling we are with our children, the more out of control they feel. When our children feel out of control,...
Author
Publisher
Little Bee Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaginated) : color illustrations ; 23 x 23 cm
Description
What happens when you press my nose? Can you tell a stinky foot from a sweet one? Join in as families play their own silly games, naming the different parts of the body.
Little ones can play silly games as they learn the names of their body parts, in this bright, colorful board book guaranteed to have readers laughing out loud.
11) Cobweb
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2023]
Formats
Description
Eight-year-old Peter is plagued by a mysterious, constant tap, tap from inside his bedroom wall, a tapping that his parents insist is all in his imagination. As Peter's fear intensifies, he believes that his parents could be hiding a terrible, dangerous secret and questions their trust. And for a child, what could be more frightening than that?
Author
Publisher
Prestel
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 28 cm
Description
"Eisha spends her day making clay shapes in her Mama's art studio. One shape in particular gives her a sense of joy and nostalgia-it reminds her of the time she picked lemons with her Papa. But when her clay turns to stone and breaks into pieces, Eisha feels a great sadness. Together with her Mama, she finds a unique way of moving forward and seeing her sadness in new light"--
16) Averil offline
Author
Publisher
Nancy Paulsen Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
199 pages ; 22 cm
Description
Twelve-year-old Averil is on a mission to find the creator of the phone app her helicopter parents use to keep track of her.
17) Matilda
Author
Series
Publisher
Alfaguara
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
244 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Description
Matilda es una ávida lectora de solo cinco años. Sensible e inteligente, todos la admiran menos sus mediocres padres, que la consideran una inútil. Además, tiene poderes extraños y maravillosos... Un día, Matilda decide liberarse y empieza a emplearlos contra la abominable y cruel señorita Trunchbull.
Author
Publisher
Inkyard Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
331 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
Description
Created as an avenging golem in the image of a man's daughter who was killed by the Nazis, Vera, the Jew the Nazis cannot kill, is made for vengeance but begins to wonder if she's more than the wrath her creator infused within her.
Author
Publisher
Apples & Honey Press, an imprint of Behrman House Publishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly illustrations (colour) ; 28 cm
Description
A little boy, frustrated that he can not reach things, tries to get ready for Shabbat, with the encouragement and help of his parents.
Author
Series
Publisher
Odd Dot
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 18 cm.
Description
"This very special hug in a book is the perfect way to say I love you. Using a range of images from the World of Eric Carle, and featuring Brown Bear, Polar Bear, Panda Bear, Baby Bear, and more, this ... gift book celebrates the affirming power of a hug"--
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