mother-son relationship

For a tribute to his mother, a dead rock star, fifteen-year-old Grady returns to Seattle, where he faces his mixed feelings for his retarded younger half-brother Louie while pondering his own future.

Felipe never helps out at home, is rude, disobedient and gets bad grades. He expects to get in trouble, but his parents have decided to go on strike.

Single mother Christine Scavello turns to private detective Charlie Harrison for help when her young son Joey becomes the target of a fanatical religious group that believes the child to be the Antichrist.

In this sweet companion book to "Because Your Daddy Loves You, " a little boy and his mom go on a hiking trip and camp out under the stars. Mommy is calm, loving, and reassuring, but also goes far to foster her son's independence by letting him handle challenging tasks and situations for himself. As heartwarming as its predecessor, this read-aloud book is sure to become a family favorite.

With his mother's help, Mylo discovers a way to conquer his fear of the dark.

Recounts how a mother's love and potatoes ended the war.

A young boy starts a chain reaction of kindness in his community with his idea of "paying forward" good deeds, but will that be enough to find a boyfriend for his overworked single mom?.

The son of a famous radical feminist spends his life struggling with his diverse personal relationships and with his ambition to be a writer.

When a twelve-year-old evil genius tries to restore his family fortune by capturing a fairy and demanding a ransom in gold, the fairies fight back with magic, technology, and a particularly nasty troll.

Believing his long-absent father is missing and leaving clues behind through geocaching, Zig, thirteen, relies on his love of electronics, a garage sale GPS unit, and his best friend, Gianna, to search for answers.