parent and child

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Big girl

a novel
2010
Victoria Dawson, having always been insulted by her parents for not being as thin and pretty as they would like her to be, moves from Los Angeles to New York, where she lands a job at a private high school and begins to create her own life, but, when her sister announces she is engaged, Victoria's insecurities about her body and love life come to the forefront and once again she is faced with the challenge of accepting herself for who she is.

Swimsuit

a novel
2009

Treating explosive kids

the collaborative problem-solving approach
2006

Everything you need to know when a parent dies

1991
A guide to coping with the stresses and emotions arising after the death of a parent.

John Denver's For baby (For Bobbie)

2009
Presents an illustrated adaptation of John Denver's song that was written as a romantic love song and has also been interpreted as a song expressing a parent's love for a child.

If kisses were colors

2003
A parent describes kisses in many different ways, all of which express love for baby.

My wishes for you

2002
Expresses the wishes a parent has for a child all day long, from morning kisses and sunshine to a quilt providing warmth and safety through the moonlit night.

By the side of the road

2002
After his father leaves him by the side of the road because he refuses to stop fooling around in the back of the car, Richard decides that spot is where he wants to set up residence.

Following my own footsteps

1998
In 1945, Gordy's grandmother takes him and his family into her North Carolina home after his abusive father is arrested, and he just begins to respond to his grandmother's loving discipline when his father returns.

Bless your heart

2001
Two children and their parents ask blessings upon all the wonders they encounter in their lives, from hugs and birds to friends and chores.

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