mothers and daughters

While out for a walk on a spring morning, a little girl shows her mother things grown-ups sometimes miss.

Ten-year-old Rosa hopes that her mother, whom she has not seen for three years, will leave her job in New York and come home to Santa Catarina, Mexico, for Christmas and maybe even longer. Includes a glossary of Spanish words used.

A young girl experiences a range of emotions when her mother undergoes treatment for cancer.

On Whidbey Island, Washington, fourteen-year-old Casey has two goals--to become an excellent basketball player like her mother was, and to find the hit-and-run driver who injured her and killed her mother nine years earlier.

In 1906, mortified by her mother's suffragist activities that cause the family to move from New York City to Cape Light, fourteen-year-old Rose sees no value in her mother's feminist views until she tries to enter a horse riding competition open only to boys.

When eleven-year-old Sam visits her grandfather's ranch for the first time, she finds a new life very different from the one she has known with her vagabond mother and discovers what really matters most to her.

A young girl camps out in her bedroom and is joined by her mother.

A young daughter, never dreaming that Mother does anything more than clean the house and take care of her, begins to see things differently.

Gracie describes life in her two separate homes, one with her mother and one with her father.

Spending Christmas together for the first time in the absence of the father of the house, a mother and daughter fix up old dolls for other little girls.