mother-child relationship

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mother-child relationship

Runaway mummy

a petrifying parody
2009
A little mummy who wants to run away tells his mother how he will escape, but no matter what horrible creature he claims he will become or where he plans to go, she promises to be there with him.

Pouch!

2009
A baby kangaroo takes his first tentative hops outside of his mama's pouch, meeting other creatures and growing bolder each time.

My mother's sari

2006
Describes a young girl's fascination with her mother's sari as she imagines it to be several things such as a long train, a river to sail, a rope to climb, and a place to hide with friends. She also portrays the sari as a place to rest or sleep or dream. Is accompanied by colorful illustrations.

Eliza's kindergarten surprise

2007
Eliza fills her pocket with buttons, a pebble, a napkin, and a piece of yarn in order to remind her of her mother while she spends her first day at school.

When Fuzzy was afraid of losing his mother

2005
Fuzzy the sheep does not want his mother to leave his side, but she finds a way to help him feel more secure about her absence.

While you are away

2004
Three children whose parents are serving in the military think about the special things they do together in order to keep from being sad, and dream about the day they will be together again.

Grandmother's song

2000
A woman celebrates the arrival of her baby girl and then, years later, the similar arrival of her grandson.

Mommy far, mommy near

an adoption story
2000
Elizabeth, who was born in China, describes the family who has adopted her and tries to sort out her feelings for her unknown mother.

If I could

2009
A free-verse tribute to the love between a mother and her child.

My monster mama loves me so

1999
A young monster describes all the things its mother does to show she loves it.

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