parent and child

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There's an owl in the shower

1997
Laws protecting the spotted owls in the old growth forest of northern California cost Borden's father his logging job. Angry, Borden vows to kill any spotted owl he sees, but has a change of heart when he and his father find themselves taking care of a young owlet.

Birthday presents

1987
An almost six-year-old girl listens as her mother and father describe her six previous birthday celebrations.

Devil's bridge

1994
Twelve-year-old Ben must cope with the loss of his father, who died the year before, and his mother's overprotectiveness when he enters the annual Striped Bass Derby on Martha's Vineyard.

Oh, David!

2005
Present a story about David, a little baby who gives his mama lots of trouble.

Gloria's way

2000
Gloria shares special times with her mother and father and with her friends Julian, Huey, and Latisha.

What mommies do best

What daddies do best
1998
Mothers and fathers participating in everyday activities show their love for their children in very similar ways.

Whatever happened to Janie?

1996
The members of two families have their lives disrupted when a teenage girl who had been kidnapped twelve years earlier discovers that the people who raised her are not her biological parents.

The voice on the radio

1996
Fifteen-year-old Janie feels devastated when she discovers that her boyfriend has betrayed her and her family through his college radio program.

What Janie found

2000
While still adjusting to the reality of having two families, her birth family and the family into which she was kidnapped as a small child, seventeen-year-old Janie makes a shocking discovery about her long-gone kidnapper.

Guy time

2000
A humorous account of thirteen-year-old Guy's dealing with the separation, and possible divorce, of his eccentric parents and with his own new-found interest in girls.

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