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"Sometimes I wonder if Daddy and Mommy love me." This is a really important question for a child. People have all wondered this at one time or another for different reasons. They all have days where they think Mommy and Daddy love their siblings more because they spend more time with them, buy them something, or even hear them tell them they love them. Parents and kids alike have bad days with bad choices. That doesn't mean no one loves them. This...
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English Chinese bilingual children's book. Perfect for kids learning English or Chinese as their second language. Fun children's story with educational message.
Jimmy the little bunny doesn't start off knowing how to ride a two-wheeler bike like his big brothers. In fact, sometimes he gets teased for it. When Dad shows Jimmy how not to be afraid to try something new, that's when the fun begins.
83) Into the Dark
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After hearing that his mum's cancer had returned, Harry felt an overwhelming darkness around him and his family. A dark cloud loomed over him and it felt like it would never leave. Struggling to make sense of everything, Harry's world crumbled around him.
A heart-felt and thought-provoking true story, which dives into the abstract mind of a child whose mum is dying of cancer.
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Finding out you're about to be parents can be a scary exciting thing working together with your partner going through all the things that come from holding your precious child to the first kiss and the many adventures that come with it. With family and friends, the joy and happiness of watching and guiding them as they grow watching them succeed and grow. Enjoy the adventure and love them as we are, blessed with them and raise, them to become the...
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Kukua was born to Mr and Mrs Brew in Accra, Ghana in August, 1986. She was left in the care of her grandmother as both parents left Ghana to seek a better future for the family. Kukua did not see her dad until she was 13 years old. Ekua (Kukua) beautifully evokes her childhood with her grandmother and the little precious years she got to spend with her father before he passed away.
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Avoir un bebe, puis un enfant, c'est devenir responsable vingt quatre heure sur vingt quatre et c'est dabord cette hypper responsabilité qui nous pese a nous parent. Par ailleur; cette responsabilité et l'autorité qui en decoule sont plus ou moins bien assumées selon l'histoire de chaque parents.Tous les parents peuvent reussir dans cette responsabilité d'eduquer les enfants afin qu'ils soient des adultes responsable. Une des clés? Leur faire...
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What do you do with a girl like Scribble-Dee Sophie? With words and pictures, Scribble-Dee Sophie tells the story of a little artist who seems born with a crayon in her hand. Early readers and parents can follow her fun and mischief from ages 1 to 12. Scribble Stages sidebars gives adult readers developmental material to better understand their own budding artists. Age-appropriate art supply suggestions are sprinkled along the way. Watch as Sophie...
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Japanese English Bilingual children's book. Perfect for kids studying English or Japanese as their second language. Jimmy the little bunny doesn't start off knowing how to ride a two-wheeler bike like his big brothers. In fact, sometimes he gets teased for it. When Dad shows Jimmy how not to be afraid to try something new, that's when the fun begins.
90) The Keening
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Born into a family with artistry in their fingers, Lyza laments that her only talent is carving letters into wood. That is until her life is turned upside down when her mother succumbs to the influenza pandemic of 1918, which is devastating their small coastal town in Maine. With her mother gone, Lyza must protect her eccentric father, who runs the risk of being committed, especially now that he claims he's waiting for the return of his dead wife....
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Every family is different. That's why it's so much fun to spend time with different people and learn how they live. Beginning readers will love getting a look at what this family does on a day-to-day basis. From making dinner with the grandparents or taking a family walk, accessible text and color photographs show an active and healthy family enjoying the time they spend together. Readers will also learn about interpersonal relationships between parents,...
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You just delivered a child, and suddenly your whole world changes. Emotions are high. Hormones are everywhere. Your body hurts. You question everything. Postpartum depression sneaks up like a thief in the night and steals your joy. Adding to your stress, you have older children at home to care for as well. How do you balance it all? Will they understand why you aren't joyful, playful, and nurturing all the time? How do you explain to a small child...
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Step into Elias and his dad's world as they embark on an exciting day at the park. Together, they explore the wonders of nature and the joy of spending quality time together.
But there's more to this adventure than meets the eye. Follow along as Elias' dad uses the power of labelled praise to nurture Elias' positive behaviours. Discover the magic of encouragement and positive reinforcement in their heartwarming journey.
Elias and Daddy Go to the...
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Romanian English Bilingual children's book. Perfect for kids studying English or Romanian as their second language.
Everybody loves their Mom, no matter what their age. In this bedtime story, the little bunny Jimmy and his older brothers try to find a perfect present for Mom's birthday. They want to show how much they love her.
What creative solution did they find to express their feelings? You will find out in this illustrated children's book.
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Papa est arrivé de loin. Son avion a atterri.
Il est enfin revenu. Et s'il n'aimait plus jouer au hockey ? S'il n'aimait plus manger des frites ?
Et si... et s'il ne me reconnaissait pas ? Ça fait tellement longtemps...
Un album important sur l'absence qui s'étire, l'attente, la peur et le retour à la maison des militaires qui sont parfois traumatisés et blessés.
98) Daddy Depot
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Come to Daddy Depot: The Dad Megastore! From Acrobats to Zookeepers, we have the perfect dad for you! Exchange your old dad for a brand-new one . . . TODAY!
Lizzie loves her dad, but he tells the same old jokes, falls asleep during story time, and gets distracted by football while Lizzie does her ballet twirls. When she sees an ad for a store called Daddy Depot, she decides to check it out-and finds dads of all kinds! Will Lizzie find the perfect...
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This beautiful poem celebrates the bond between parent and adopted child in a special way. Through the exchanges between a little girl born in China and her adoptive parent, this title offers a poignant and inspiring message to adoptive parents and children all over the world. Text royalties are donated to the charity The Mothers' Bridge of Love, founded by bestselling author Xinran.
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A revealing look at the good, the bad, and the ugly of minor hockey culture Known as TSN's "Hockey Insider," Canada's Bob McKenzie is synonymous with the sport and one of its most respected analysts. In Hockey Dad, McKenzie describes firsthand the joys and heartbreak of raising two sons, with entirely diverging athletic futures. He details their separate paths, describing Michael, a 22-year-old playing NCAA hockey on scholarship, and Shawn, now 19,...
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