mothers and daughters

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mothers and daughters

Tip-top tappin' mom!

2009
Katie Carew decides to give her mom tap dancing lessons for Mother's Day, and when Mrs. Carew decides to audition for a television performance, Katie is "switcherooed" into her mom right before the tryouts.

Horse shoes

2006
Frannie Foal is nervous about starting school, so her mother pampers her with special treats, including a new pair of saddle shoes. Includes facts about horses.

A shelter in our car

2004
Since she left Jamaica for America after her father died, Zettie lives in a car with her mother while they both go to school and plan for a real home.

A house by the river

1997
Belinda's courage is tested when she and her mother sit out a storm, hoping that their house will protect them from the rising river.

Tuesday's child

1984
Although Grace intends to become the first female in baseball's big leagues, Grace's mother insists she take ballet lessons on the very days her little league team practices and plays.

Mommy doesn't know my name

1990
Mommy calls Hannah all sorts of names except her own, leaving Hannah to wonder if Mommy really does know who she is.

Fourth grade is a jinx

1989
When fourth grader Collette sees her own mother take over the job of teaching her class, life becomes more embarrassing and chaotic than she can stand.

You can go home again

1994
A young girl prompts her mother to return to the land of her own childhood, where she visits her uncle's old home and has a wonderful surprise.

Whose footprints?

1990
A mother and daughter discover and identify animal footprints in the snow on an intimate walk through their farm.

Tucking Mommy in

1988
Two sisters tuck their mother into bed one evening when she is especially tired.

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