Theme: Mother and child

Busy-Busy Little Chick

By Book Importer | Published: April 11, 2013

Mama Nsoso knows her chicks need a warm new house, but each day when they set out to collect sticks and mud she is distracted by good things to eat, while Little Chick stays busy gathering the building materials himself.

Descriptors: England (UK), Fantasy, Picture Book, Young Adult (ages 14-18) » Other Themes: , , » Leave a comment

Mommy’s Little Monster

By Book Importer | Published: March 28, 2013

Tiny Troll is very unhappy that his mother is leaving him with a babysitter while she goes to a party for grown-ups.

Descriptors: England (UK), Fantasy, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9) » Other Themes: , » Leave a comment

Mommy! Mommy!

By Book Importer | Published: February 12, 2013

Follow two chicks on a search through the barnyard for their mother hen.

Descriptors: Asia, Fiction, Infant/toddler (ages 0-2), Japan, Picture Book » Other Themes: , » Leave a comment

Utterly Lovely One

By Book Importer | Published: April 3, 2012

A mother crane celebrates her little one’s loveliness and draws other animal species into the circle of love.

Descriptors: Early Years (ages 2-6), Europe, Fantasy, Ireland, Picture Book » Other Themes: , » Leave a comment

I Love My Mom

By Book Importer | Published: February 28, 2012

Just in time for Mother’s Day, Ollie celebrates all the things he loves about his mom. This sweet young book will be a hit with mothers and children of all ages.

Descriptors: Australia, Early Years (ages 2-6), Fantasy, Oceania, Picture Book » Other Themes: , » Leave a comment

Sleepy Bears

By Book Importer | Published: February 28, 2012

When winter comes, six sleepy bears are rhymed to sleep by Mother Bear.

Descriptors: Australia, Early Years (ages 2-6), Fantasy, Oceania, Picture Book » Other Themes: , , , , , , , » Leave a comment

Little Devils

By Book Importer | Published: February 7, 2012

Robert J. Blake shines a light on a little-known animal.Burnie, Winnie and Big Stanley are three Tasmanian devil pups growing up in the wild. Along with their mother, they make one happy family. Since the pups are still so small, Mum does all the hunting. But one night, Mum doesnt come home and the pups [...]

Descriptors: Australia, Early Years (ages 2-6), Fantasy, Picture Book » Other Themes: , , , , , » Leave a comment

Lala Salama

By Book Importer | Published: November 21, 2011

A mother relates the events of a peaceful day along the banks of Lake Tanganyika to her baby, wrapped up and ready for sleep.

Descriptors: Africa, Early Years (ages 2-6), Picture Book, Rhymes/songs, Tanzania » Other Themes: , » Leave a comment

Antonio on the Other Side of the World, Getting Smaller

By Book Importer | Published: May 4, 2011

Antonio has fun visiting his grandmother but misses his mother so much that he starts to shrink, and as he travels back to the other side of the world by ship, train, and horse, he gets smaller and smaller.

Descriptors: Early Years (ages 2-6), Fantasy, Northern Ireland (UK), Picture Book » Other Themes: , , , , » Leave a comment

Mad At Mommy

By Book Importer | Published: December 17, 2010

Little Bunny is VERY MAD at his mommy. She sleeps too late. She talks too much.She watches her silly shows instead of cartoons.And she gets mad for no reason — just a few little bubbles on the floor.The only thing left to do is run away. But does he really want to leave Mommy behind [...]

Descriptors: Asia, Early Years (ages 2-6), Fantasy, Japan, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9) » Other Themes: , , , , , , , » Leave a comment

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