Catalog Search Results
Language
English
Description
Laura, a Long Island dental hygienist, sneaks cigarettes and pounds back beers to cope with her unfaithful husband, overbearing family, and a brother-in-law who's loved her since high school. Her life really spins out of control when her husband suddenly dies and her 12-year-old son tells an outrageous lie at school to impress his new classmates. Laura's going to need a little help to settle into a normal life or a lot more beer!
Language
English
Description
A smart, independent brunette named Chelsea may finally have turned party-boy Charlie into a man. Jake locks lips with the cute girl next door, the one whose football-star dad is named Mad Dog. Judith prepares for a midlife baby, who may end up looking a lot like Alan. Alan dates his receptionist, then ends up in bed with her frisky mom.
5) Algún día
Author
Language
Español
Description
A veces, cuando duerme su hija, la madre vigila su sueño y también sueña de las cosas que la niña hará algún día.
A mother reflects on all the milestones, from walking in a deep wood to holding someone else's hand, that her child will achieve during life.
Author
Language
Español
Description
Mi mamá sabe hacerme reír por las mañanas, aunque todavía esté oscuro. Mi mamá me deja poner la música que a mí me gusta en el coche todo el rato. Y sabe que, a veces, cuando digo «no quiero», en realidad estoy diciendo «tengo muchas ganas». Mi mamá sabe que tengo hambre incluso antes de que yo lo sepa.
My mommy knows how to make me laugh in the mornings. My mommy brushes my hair every night for more than a hundred strokes in a row....
Author
Series
Language
Español
Description
From the Emmy-nominated, award-winning bilingual preschool series Canticos, comes I Love My Mommy, a board book with irresistible art, uplifting rhymes, and engaging lift-the-flaps, perfect for Mother's Day, Valentine's Day or any occasion that celebrates our love for our moms.
Language
English
Description
"It takes a lot of heart to keep a family like this one together. Amid Brock and Barbra Jean's marital troubles, Cheyenne's personal struggles, Van's career crisis and Kyra's growing pains, Reba somehow manages to keep the whole family functioning at a level just above dysfunctional"--Container.
9) First born
Language
English
Description
After finally becoming pregnant and moving to the suburbs with her husband, Laura begins to feel alone and isolated in their beautiful, huge but secluded home. When the baby is born, she quickly finds that motherhood is more challenging than she expected and gradually begins falling into postpartum depression. Saddled with the primal maternal need to protect her infant at all costs, Laura slowly begins to question whether her child is in danger or...
11) Mami
Author
Language
Español
Description
¡Mami abraza! ¡Mami besa! ¡Mami se ríe! Bebé celebra a una mami muy especial con humor y cariño.
Every day is Mother's Day as the inimitable Baby sings Mommy's praises in a board book full of humor and heart.
Author
Language
Español
Description
Las teorías tibetanas dicen que los hijos eligen a los padres. Según esta visión de la vida, tres meses antes de iniciar la gestación, cada alma elige de acuerdo con las lecciones que debe aprender en esta vida. De los vínculos divinos en la Tierra, el más poderoso es el de la madre, porque nos genera un aprendizaje profundo, tan doloroso que a veces lastima; tan amoroso que, en ocasiones, mutila y sobreprotege. Todo en nombre del amor. Cuando...
Language
English
Description
Victoria Barkley heads the family of her adult children on the Barkley Ranch in California's San Joaquin Valley, near Stockton, in the 1870s. Bank robbers, horse thieves, revolutionaries and land grabbers keep the Barkley's on their toes. Continues the adventures of the wealthy and powerful family in the untamed Old West.
15) Te quiero, mamá
Author
Series
Language
Español
Description
"La relación tan especial que existe entre un niño y su mamá queda vivamente reflejada en este álbum con expectaculares ilustraciones llenas de ternura. Para que madres e hijos disfruten juntos del mágico momento de leer un cuento, "--Page 4 of cover.
Language
English
Description
"Reba is back and the Hart household is crazier than ever. This time, everyone has issues; While Cheyenne and Van struggle to save their rocky marriage, Brock is in danger of losing his home, and Barbra Jean is simply driving the rest of the family insane. And still, with a little tough love and a whole lot of determination, Reba manages to keep her extended brood together"--Container.
Author
Language
Español
Description
"Este tierno cuento, continuación del clásico Un beso en mi mano de Audrey Penn, libro de gran venta según el New York Times, brinda a los padres otra historia de amor y seguridad para compartir con sus hijos. Chester Mapache tiene un hermanito, y ese hermanito parece querer adueñarse de su territorio. Cuando Chester ve que su mamá le da un beso en la mano, el beso de su mano, se siente muy triste, pero la señora Mapache calma sus miedos con...
Author
Language
Español
Description
Hoy no hay cole, así que Leo y Blanca quieren pasar un día divertido con sus amigos .... Per Mamá toiene otros planes y se ha empeñado en organizar ¡una fantástica aventura! Bueno, a veces las madres no son muy buenas organizando planes pero ... ¿a que son geniales?
When Blanca and Leo's mother takes a day off to spend time with them, she decides to take them on a subway trip so they can go for a boat ride at the park, although they are not...