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  Oh, the Places You'll Go!

  by Dr. Seuss

  Dr. Seuss's final book. For out-starting upstarts of all ages, here is a wonderfully wise and blessedly brief graduation speech from the one and only Dr. Seuss. In his inimitable, humeorous verse and pictures he addreses the Great Balancing Act (life itself, and the ups and downs it presents) while encouraging us to find the success that lies within us. This joyous ode to personal fulfillment is one... (more)
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  Little Red Buckets: A Story of Family and Giving

  by Lynda Nelson

  Every day, 10-year-old Jenny carries food up the hill to poor, elderly Mr. and Mrs. Nie. As a token of gratitude, Mrs. Nie gives Jenny a crystal angel--her most prized possession. But the greatest gift comes after Jenny's family is struck by tragedy, and Mrs. Nie provides a miraculous Christmas Eve gift-on the wings of an angel-that heals their hearts...
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  For You, My Daughter

  by Susan Polis Schutz, Stephen Schutz

  In this poignant collection, some of the Blue Mountain Arts most popular authors, including acclaimed poet Susan Polis Schutz, reflect on the special connection that exists between a parent and daughter. An enduring favorite among families everywhere, this new, updated edition contains poems from the original bestselling book, plus many more, to beautifully capture the wishes, dreams, and warm emotions that... (more)
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  Keep Love in Your Heart, Little One

  by Giles Andreae

  "It's the only sure way to be happy, The only sure way to be free. Believe in yourself and believe in your dreams, And you'll be what you dream you can be." A warm and endearing story written in gentle rhyme about all the things every parent wishes to say to their child--and every child longs to hear. A joyful tale of parental love and a child's boundless enthusiasm for life.
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  I Love You So...

  by Marianne Richmond

  I Love You So... puts into words the indescribable quality of boundless, steady and unconditional love. Using conversational, question-and-answer prose and expressive acrylic paintings, this comforting story embraces the reader like a warm hug gently reassures a child that love is for always - despite grouchy moods or physical separation. I Love You So... is the perfect pause in a hectic day, offering the gift of... (more)
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  Love You Forever

  by Robert Munsch, Sheila McGraw

  A young woman holds her newborn son and looks at him lovingly. Softly she sings to him: "I'll love you forever. I'll like you for always. As long as I'm living, My baby you'll be" So begins the story that has touched the hearts of millions of Americans. Since publication in 1986, "Love You Forever" has sold more than 15 million copies in paperback and the regular hardcover edition (as well as hundreds of thousands... (more)
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  I Loved You Before You Were Born

  by Anne Bowen

  "Even before you were born, I was your grandma and I loved you." A loving grandmother eagerly awaits the arrival of her grandchild. She dreams of the baby's soft sighs, sweet smells, and tiny toes, and imagines the infant smiling, rolling over, and crawling for the first time. Finally, the baby arrives and Grandma is ready with a very special message. Tender and touching, Anne Bowen's I Loved You Before You... (more)
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  Grandmother: A Record Book of Memories

  by Linda Spivey

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  Grandmothers Are Like Snowflakes...No Two Are Alike: Words of Wisdom, Gentle Advice, & Hilarious Observations

  by Janet Lanese

  When a child is born, a miracle happens -someone becomes a grandmother! For first-time grandmas, beloved veterans, or grandmas-in-waiting, this warm, wonderful book captures all the joy and humor of one of a woman's most life-altering experiences. Heartwarming observations from such famous names as Margaret Mead, Jane Russell, and Margaret Thatcher; poems to copy and stick on the refrigerator; words of advice to... (more)
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  The Giving Tree

  by Shel Silverstein

  "Once there was a tree ... and she loved a little boy." So begins a story of unforgettable perception, beautifully written and illustrated by the gifted and versatile Shel Silverstein. Every day the boy would come to the tree to eat her apples, swing from her branches, or slide down her trunk ... and the tree was happy. However, as the boy grew older, he began to want more from the tree, and the tree gave and... (more)
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  Dear Father

  by Dean Walley

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  Grandmother's Book of Promises

  by Karen Hill

  A grandmother promises to skip stones, dunk cookies, and love her grandchild in every way forever.
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  Patchwork of Love: Creating Friendships Piece by Piece

  by Heather Harpham Kopp

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  The Christmas Candle

  by Richard Paul Evans

  On a dark, snowy Christmas Eve, a young man hurrying home for a family celebration enters a chandler's shop to buy a candle for his lantern. He scoffs at the beautifully sculpted creations of the old chandler and instead purchases a simple, inexpensive Christmas candle that the chandler warns him he may find costly. The young man soon realizes that the old man meant, as the poor and ill he encounters on his... (more)
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  The Beauty of Motherhood-Selected Writings About the Joys of Being a Mother.

  by Bette (editor) Bishop

• The American Woman's Cookbook

  

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  The American Woman's Cookbook

  Thumb indexed, illustrated with black and white and full color illustrations.
• A Mother's love is Forever/ Collected stories & Quotations

  

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  A Mother's love is Forever/ Collected stories & Quotations

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  DAW Books: Book 603

  The Year's Best Horror Stories: Series XII

  by Karl Edward Wagner

  Stories include: Uncle Otto's Truck by Stephen King, 3:47 AM by David Langford, Mistral by Jon Wynne-Tyson, Out of Africa by David Drake, The Wall-Painting by Roger Johnson, Keepsake by Vincent McHardy, Echoes by Lawrence C. Connolly, After-Images by Malcolm Edwards, The Ventriloquist's Daughter by Juleen Brantinham, Come to the Party by Francis Garfield, The Chair by Dennis Etchison, Names by Jane Yolen, The... (more)
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  Grandmother's Book of Promises [GRANDMOTHERS BK -OS N/D]

  by Karen Hill

• THE BEAUTY OF MOTHERHOOD : SELECTED WRITINGS ABOUT THE JOYS OF BEING A MOTHERBETTE, ED. BISHOP

  

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  THE BEAUTY OF MOTHERHOOD : SELECTED WRITINGS ABOUT THE JOYS OF BEING A MOTHER

  by BETTE, ED. BISHOP