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Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Inez wanders a post-pandemic world, strangely immune to disease, making her living by volunteering as a test subject. She is hired to provide genetic material to a grief-stricken, affluent mother, who lost all four of her daughters within four short weeks. This experimental genetic work is policed by a hazy network of governmental Ethics committees, and threatened by the Knights of Life, religious zealots who raze the rural farms where much of this...
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Alani Baum, a non-binary photographer and teacher, hasn't seen their mother since they ran away with their girlfriend when they were seventeen--almost thirty years ago. But when Alani gets a call from a doctor at the assisted living facility where their mother has been for the last five years, they learn that their mother's dementia has worsened and appears to have taken away her ability to speak. As a result, Alani suddenly find themselves running...
84) Light of dawn
Author
Series
Remnant volume 3
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
Center Point Large Print edition.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Nine months after a solar flare caused a complete failure of the electrical grid, the Texas governor seeks volunteers to find the new federal government as control in the state erodes. Compelled by her son's desperate need for insulin and by a God-given sense of duty, Shelby and Max answer the governor's call and set out on a treacherous 600-mile journey where they will experience the terrifying effects of unrestrained anarchy.
85) Girls who lie
Author
Series
Forbidden Iceland volume 2
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
When a depressed, alcoholic single mother disappears, everything suggests suicide, but when her body is found, Icelandic Detective Elma and her team are thrust into a perplexing, chilling investigation.
86) Afterland
Author
Language
English
Description
Three years after a plague has wiped out the male population, twelve-year-old Miles is one of the last boys alive, and his mother, Cole, will protect him at all costs. On the run after a horrific act of violence, and pursued by Cole's own ruthless sister, Billie -- all Cole wants is to raise her kid somewhere he won't be preyed on as a reproductive resource or a sex object or a stand-in son. Someplace like home.
87) On mother's lap
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
A small Eskimo boy discovers that Mother's lap is a very special place with room for everyone.
Author
Series
Chester Raccoon (Picture books) volume 2
Language
English
Description
Chester Raccoon is worried that his mother does not have enough love for both him and his new baby brother.
89) I love my mama
Author
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
A baby elephant describes how he and his mother spend their days together.
90) Hands and hearts
Author
Language
English
Description
"Highlights the bond between a mother and her child while providing a gentle introduction to sign language during their day at the beach"--
92) Big talk
Author
Pub. Date
[1990]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Mother Kangaroo expresses her confidence in her youngster's ability to achieve great things.
97) Someone's sleepy
Author
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
"A mother readies her child for bed as they do nighttime rituals like taking a bath and brushing teeth. Once tucked under the covers with stuffed animals and a nightlight, the child is lulled to sleep"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"Little Hippo loves to play pretend, and today he's going to be a shopkeeper! Little Hippo has a goal--he is determined to buy his mama a special gift. With goodies filling his shop, Shopkeeper Hippo is excited to see his many friends stopping by for a treat. Filled with silly animal antics and culminating in the beautiful bond between mother and child, this heartwarming story shows all readers the joy in being kind and the impact of being brave"--...
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