juvenile fiction / family / parents

"This sweet and heartfelt picture book celebrates all that parents do with and for their children from the very beginning"--Provided by publisher.

"Vilonia must prove she is responsible enough to get a dog in order to help her mom get over her grief"--Provided by publisher.

"Does Little Bird want to leave the nest and learn to fly? NOPE!"--Provided by publisher.

A mother and child plant flower bulbs in the fall, wait through the winter, and see them bloom in the spring.

"Sixteen-year-old Austin, a self-described screw-up, finds out that his allegedly dead father happens to be the very-much-alive rock star Shane Tyler. Austin--a talented musician himself--is sucked into his newfound father's alluring music-biz orbit, pulling his true love, Josephine, along with him"--.

"Jack will do anything to avoid the life his parents want for him"--.

"Words and photos celebrating fathers"--Provided by publisher.

A discussion between a boy and his parents about a bedroom that is so dirty he would have to clean up just to call it a mess.

"A boy keeps a toy dinosaur in his pocket to help him be brave like his dad--but when the dinosaur goes missing, Dad knows just what to do"--.

Duncan, eleven, is very smart with the rare ability to speak Cat, but his mother has always insisted he appear only average, and when a perfect test score draws attention to him, he not only discovers the wisdom of his mother's rules, he finds himself crossing the seas on a quest for his true identity.