mothers and sons

In searching for a Mother's Day present that will be just right for his mother, Alaric Chicken demonstrates that he is just as cautious and particular as she is.

Buried deep within the consciousness of Sergeant Raymond Shaw is the mechanism of an assassin-a time bomb ticking toward explosion, controlled by the delicate skill of its Communist masters.

Almost-fourteen-year-old Melanin Sun's comfortable, quiet life is shattered when his mother reveals she has fallen in love with a woman.

Fourteen-year-old Melanin Sun's comfortable, quiet life is shattered when his mother reveals she has fallen in love with a woman.

Ten-year-old Bobby Smith, son of the local pharmacist and the host of the radio show "Neighbor Dorothy," grows to manhood in Elmwood, Missouri, observing the people and the changes that affect the small town in the decades after the end of World War II.

Alex Isaccson, burdened by the disappearance of his father and a mother who has not left her bed in twelve years, receives a life-changing shock when he goes searching for the truth.

Ari, leaving his home in Germany for a new life and family with his mother in Australia, is forced to part from the grandfather who taught him to play the violin, but he finds that his music and memories are intertwined.

Kofi's mother sends him to America in the hopes of giving her son a better life, but Kobi feels betrayed by his family and wonders if he will ever be happy again.

When Marcus's mother has chemotherapy for her cancer and loses her hair, he tries to find new hair for her to make her well again.

Fifteen-year-old Toby, who has spent his entire life traveling from place to place with his mother as she constantly changes her identity, discovers that she is a political fugitive from justice.