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Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Hand-selected by Newbery honoree Ashley Bryan, he has, with his masterful flourish of color, shape, and movement, added a visual layering that drums the most impartant message of all to young, old, parent, child, grandparent, and friend alike: You are loved. You are loved. You are loved. As a bonus, one page is mirrored, so children reading the book can see exactly who is loved--themselves!
Author
Publisher
Sky Pony Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Wanting to tell his young daughter everything, though knowing she s not at an age to fully grasp the full love a father has, To Baby, From Daddy is a loving composition of paternal love and advice. Interwoven with eloquent rhyme, beautiful nighttime visuals, and personal insight, author and illustrator Steve Nguyen narrates a nocturnal hike for his daughter. A perfect book to read their children to sleep, and inspired by stories from Maurice Sendak...
6) Hooked
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A boy and his dad discover all they have in common on a fishing trip in this sweet picture book about father-son bonding.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Inspired by the eagerly awaited birth of her daughter, Kaavia James Union Wade, ... author and ... actress Gabrielle Union pens a festive and universal love letter from parents to little ones, [meant to welcome] a baby to the party of life"--Publisher marketing.
12) Love
Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Illustrations and easy-to-read text celebrate the bonds of love that connect us all.
Author
Publisher
Little Simon, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"This board book bursts with heart as it describes the love a parent feels for their child from the moment of meeting--and beyond. From eyes, to lips, to fingers, to toes, all parents will know what it feels like to love every inch of your baby--and babies and toddlers will feel the love, too"--
15) Families
Author
Series
Publisher
Little Feminist
Pub. Date
[2020].
Language
English
Description
Readers are introduced to many different real-life families.
Author
Publisher
Éditions Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
Français
Description
L'amour prend une nouvelle dimension avec l'addition d'un bébé à la maisonnée. En effet, les parents réalisent peu à peu que leur amour est sans limites! Du jour au lendemain, ils se surprennent à aimer leur enfant plus que toutes les branches d'un arbre, plus que tout le sable de la plage et plus que toutes les étoiles dans le ciel... Les enfants ADORERONT cette histoire mignonne qui leur rappellera l'amour inconditionnel de leurs parents....
18) Love you always
Author
Publisher
WorthyKids/Ideals
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Illustrations and simple, rhyming text portray a young girl who is surrounded by family and friends who love her.
Author
Publisher
Nelson Books
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
A father shares his autistic son's story and offers inspiration and advice for families facing similar challeges. Like any other teen boy, Austin loves pizza, movies, dancing, and girls. But unlike most other eighteen year olds, he has a rare brittle-bone disease, was locked in a mental ward as a child, and is autistic. Yet Austin doesn't let any of that stop him.
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