Mommies are for Counting Stars

Mommies are for Counting Stars

Author: Harriet Ziefert

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 1999-05-01

Total Pages: 18

ISBN-13: 0140565523

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A mommy is a special person. She knows just how to kiss a boo-boo to make it feel better and how to do hair-dos. When you need an audience for your puppet show, a mommy will always watch. Lift the flaps and see all the ways a mommy is wonderful. This celebration of mothers is ideal for Mother's Day and for sharing throughout the year.


Mommies at Work

Mommies at Work

Author: Eve Merriam

Publisher: Little Simon

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780689809996

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Examines many different jobs performed by working mothers, including counting money in banks and building bridges.


A to Zoo

A to Zoo

Author: Rebecca L. Thomas

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA

Published: 2018-06-21

Total Pages: 3583

ISBN-13:

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Whether used for thematic story times, program and curriculum planning, readers' advisory, or collection development, this updated edition of the well-known companion makes finding the right picture books for your library a breeze. Generations of savvy librarians and educators have relied on this detailed subject guide to children's picture books for all aspects of children's services, and this new edition does not disappoint. Covering more than 18,000 books published through 2017, it empowers users to identify current and classic titles on topics ranging from apples to zebras. Organized simply, with a subject guide that categorizes subjects by theme and topic and subject headings arranged alphabetically, this reference applies more than 1,200 intuitive (as opposed to formal catalog) subject terms to children's picture books, making it both a comprehensive and user-friendly resource that is accessible to parents and teachers as well as librarians. It can be used to identify titles to fill in gaps in library collections, to find books on particular topics for young readers, to help teachers locate titles to support lessons, or to design thematic programs and story times. Title and illustrator indexes, in addition to a bibliographic guide arranged alphabetically by author name, further extend access to titles.


Mommy Loves

Mommy Loves

Author: Anne Gutman

Publisher: Chronicle Books

Published: 2005-03-31

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780811846165

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Animal babies are so adorable that their mommies can't help but cuddle and love them. In this celebration of parental love, each mommy shows how much she loves her baby in her own special way.


Mommy Hugs

Mommy Hugs

Author: Karen Katz

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2010-11-16

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 141698044X

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Count from one to ten as Mommy and baby count their hugs throughout the day. From one nuzzle-wuzzle wake-up hug, to four "I'll always catch you!" sliding hugs, all the way to ten "I love you!" good-night hugs, this book captures some of the special moments mother and child share. In the style of Karen Katz's COUNTING KISSES, this is a simple, fun, bright book that mommies will love to read with their little ones.


No More Perfect Moms

No More Perfect Moms

Author: Jill Savage

Publisher: Moody Publishers

Published: 2013-01-16

Total Pages: 202

ISBN-13: 0802484107

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If you have ever forgotten to pick up your kids, accidentally worn two different shoes to the grocery store, or lost your cool over a messy house, YOU ARE NOT ALONE! In No More Perfect Moms, Jill Savage says it how it is: All moms struggle. We fall short of our own standard of excellence, and then we feel insecure about not being the perfect wife with the perfect kids, perfect husband, perfect home, perfect friends, perfect marriage, and perfect body… Jill speaks to the root of the insecurities mothers feel and points to a better way. No More Perfect Moms will help a mom: Change her unrealistic expectations to realistic hopes Give grace and love to her husband and children even during struggles, and discover the beauty of grace when she stops judging herself and others Find freedom from disappointment when she embraces her real family, her real challenges, and her real, but imperfect, life With refreshing honesty, Jill exposes some of her own parental shortcomings and helps mothers everywhere shelve their desires for perfection and embrace God’s beautiful grace. When moms do this, they can learn to love their real but imperfect lives. GROUP RESOURCES: FREE video curriculum, a leader’s guide, and additional group resources are available for No More Perfect Moms at www.NoMorePerfect.com.


Be Careful and Stay Safe

Be Careful and Stay Safe

Author: Cheri J. Meiners

Publisher: Free Spirit Publishing

Published: 2006-11-15

Total Pages: 42

ISBN-13: 1575428059

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The world can seem so perilous, especially where our children are concerned. But even very young children can learn basic skills for staying safe in ordinary situations and preparing for emergencies. Without scaring kids (or alarming adults), this book teaches little ones how to avoid potentially dangerous situations, ask for help, follow directions, use things carefully, and plan ahead. Includes questions, activities, and safety games that reinforce the ideas being taught.


My Two Dads and Me

My Two Dads and Me

Author: Michael Joosten

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 2019-03-26

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 0525580107

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Celebrate Pride every day with this adorable board book for the babies and toddlers of gay fathers, featuring a variety of diverse, loving families with two dads. Families with same-sex parents are celebrated in this board book that follows busy dads and their kids throughout their day—eating breakfast, getting dressed, heading out to the park, and settling back in at night with a bubble bath and a good-night lullaby. LGBTQ+ parents and their friends and families will welcome this inclusive and cheerful book that reflects their own lives and family makeup. With artwork by acclaimed fashion illustrator Izak Zenou, this is a stylish, smart, humorous, family-focused book that will have babies and their two dads giggling as they enjoy it together. It's an ideal baby-shower and first-birthday gift. And look for its companion board book, My Two Moms and Me.


Bad Mommy Moments

Bad Mommy Moments

Author: Cindy Kane

Publisher: Two Harbors Press

Published: 2012-11-13

Total Pages: 159

ISBN-13: 9781938690280

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Are you an overwhelmed, guilt-ridden mom? Are you secretly counting down the hours until bedtime? Are you completely ignoring your child to read the back of this book? Don't worry û you're not alone. Welcome to Bad Mommy Moments: those short periods of time (that feel like eternities) when you do something "bad" that will haunt you for the rest of the day. Or week. Or forever. Using a humorous compilation of prose, poetry, photography, and graphics, blogger Cindy Kane tracks the two-year storm of new motherhood through the mind of a woman who struggled to adjust. That is, until she traded in her dreams of perfect parenting for finding ways to laugh. At herself. And in laughter, she found unexpected hope. Bad Mommy Moments celebrates the days of new motherhood that SUCK. Because it's often after our worst moments that we realize how lucky we are. Book jacket.


Remembering Laura

Remembering Laura

Author: Sandy Badgett

Publisher: Tate Publishing

Published: 2009-08-04

Total Pages: 204

ISBN-13: 1607990784

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And so we wait on heaven to come to earth.Laura knew God had a plan for her life; what she didn't know was that the plan would involve a six year journey with brain cancer that would ultimately take her to a young, untimely death. Left behind is a 'cloud of witnesses, ' best friends, new friends, strangers, and especially family. Sandy, her mother, offers the grace and strength God provided as Laura slowly said good-byes to her husband, John, and their two beautiful boys, Cooper and Colin. What could easily become a story of despair through this close-knit family's 'immobilized grief' takes on a heavenly light of great hope and encouragement to those hurting, and those facing a journey beyond their wildest fears. As Laura embraces her heavenly father, her family embraces a new hope while Remembering Laura