mothers and daughters

A fifteen-year-old who lives with her mother, an ardent feminist, in a women's commune begins to discover how others live when she visits her father, a successful architect, for the first time.

Fifteen-year-old Gabby resorts to drastic measures in her struggle to lose weight but finds there is more to being grown up than being skinny.

Ji-su, sad when her mother is summoned to be a seamstress at the palace of the Korean king, spends a year perfecting her own skills, hoping she too will be chosen to sew for the king, and be reunited with her mother.

A little girl and her mother take an evening walk to the store.

Erin's mother is seeing a mysterious man, who is supposed to be an old friend of the family. The only person in which Erin can confide is her friend Dorrie-- but Dorris is a letter away.

Struggling to deal with her father's death, the impending sale of the boat that has been her home for six years, anger toward her mother, and her own guilt, fourteen-year-old Molly decides to sail by herself to Tahiti.

While her mother paints and recaptures memories of her youth, thirteen-year-old Ev copes with growing pains on a Kentucky farm.