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242) Where's my hug?
Author
Pub. Date
2008.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Language
English
Description
Jake tries to track down his mother's hug after she gives it to his father, who gives it to the cat, who gives it to a witch, and so on.
243) Piano, piano
Author
Pub. Date
2007.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Language
English
Description
Marcolino hates practicing his scales on the piano, but feels he must because he is the reason his mother never became a grand pianist--until his grandfather lets them both in on a little secret.
244) Grossery games
Author
Series
Zombie kid diaries volume 2
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Zombie and would-be pro gamer Bill Stokes' attempt to win against a visiting champ is complicated by a weekend trip to Camp Woodchuck, the need to care for the neighbor's poodle, and his personal bully's attempts to humiliate him.
245) When you were here
Author
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
When his mother dies three weeks before his high school graduation, Danny goes to Tokyo, where his mother had been going for cancer treatments, to learn about the city his mother loved and, with the help of his friends, come to terms with her death.
246) Between Mom and Jo
Author
Pub. Date
2006.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Fourteen-year-old Nick has a three-legged dog named Lucky 2, some pet fish, and two mothers, whose relationship complicates his entire life as they face prejudice, work problems, alcoholism, cancer, and finally separation.
247) Playing dead
Author
Series
Zombie kid diaries volume 1
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
After Bill Stokes' mother brings home a zombie virus both she and Bill turn into zombies, as Bill tries to cope with sixth grade and his desire to be a pro video gamer along with strange bodily changes and a new desire for unusual food.
249) And what if I won't?
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
A young boy's question about what his mother would do if he didn't put his plate in the sink turns into an imaginative adventure for both of them.
250) Angry young man
Author
Pub. Date
[2011]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
A boy reaches an unimaginable conclusion when he takes a journey of self-discovery.
251) Little Leo
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First Aladdin hardcover edition.
Language
English
Description
Walking beside his mother along the riverbank, a lion cub watches his fellow animals bounding about on the African grasslands and aspires to jump to the top of a high rocky ledge in one leap.
252) Cottonball Colin
Author
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
Afraid that her smallest child, Colin, will be hurt if he goes outside or plays, a mother mouse insists that he sit quietly indoors until his grandmother suggests wrapping him in cotton wool, which proves to be effective, but in a most unexpected way.
253) The best bad day
Series
Pub. Date
2006.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
When his mother says he cannot play at a friend's house, Sprout's disappointment erupts into angry words and actions, but he is sorry and knows he must apologize.
254) Hair for Mama
Author
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
When Marcus's mother has chemotherapy for her cancer and loses her hair, he tries to find new hair for her to make her well again.
256) Bad, bad bunnies
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
As the Pee Wee Scouts prepare for Easter they also visit the firehouse during Fire Prevention week, and after Sonny's mother meets and starts dating the fire chief, Molly helps Sonny come to terms with his mother's new boyfriend.
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
In this rhyming adaptation for children of "Why a Son Needs a Mom: 100 Reasons" by Gregory E. Lang, a mother holds her newborn son and lists all the ways she will help him grow, reminding him to be curious, courageous, playful, and, most important, true to himself.
260) What do you do?
Author
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
A boy and his mother compare what each does while the other is busy throughout the day.
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