parent-child relationship

Filled with latkes, dreidels, jelly donuts, and menorahs depicted on chunky pages with tactile elements, this Hanukkah story celebrates the love between parents and children.

"Loving parents throughout the animal kingdom dote on their little babies"--Provided by publisher.

Uprooted to Oregon where he befriends a boy with Down Syndrome, Solo Hahn--named in honor of the Star Wars action hero--must perform eight months of community service at the local raptor center and uses his screenwriting passion to convey his feelings about his father's attempted suicide.

Story follows the journey of one family through the ups and downs of life over many years.

"If animals gave thanks . . . what would they do? Raccoon would chir-chirrrr thanks for her cub. Crow would loop and swoop in the sky. And Bear would invite his friends to a bountiful feast. Across the animal kingdom, every creature would be grateful for food, family, and being together"--OCLC.

All her life Aurora has heard stories about how wonderful and lucky Heidi is, and soon this paragon (now grown up and expecting a baby) will be visiting; but before she arrives part of their house is damaged in a fire, and worse, Aurora's beloved dog disappears--and while her parents have always believed in "soof" (Heidi's mom's word for love), Aurora, who has never really fit in with children her own age, will just have to find her own soof.

Six children spy on their parents during a meeting and learn their mothers and fathers belong to a secret criminal society known as The Pride.

Illustrations and text celebrate the special moments--both big and small--that a caregiver and child share.

"Maggie Sparks does NOT want a baby brother! Especially not one who is noisy, smelly and gets all the attention. The good thing is, Maggie's a witch. A super powerful, super smart, super talented witch... who sometimes gets her spells wrong. But that won't stop her finding a way to win back her mom and dad from the evil monster baby. Especially when she's got Bat, her pet chameleon, to help. All she needs is a little magic"--Back cover.

"In . . . rhyming verse, [this book] is a picture book that honors the strong men who raise, love, and uplift strong girls"--Amazon.