Mothers & More: Books for Mother's Day
ABCs of love for mom
Hegarty, Patricia, author
2023
Making Mom feel loved is as easy as A-B-C with this sweet board book that fosters social emotional development.
Because I'm your mom
Zappa, Ahmet, author
2023
"An unconventional mother promises her child an unconventional childhood full of play, wonder, and creativity."-- Provided by publisher.
Elmo's mommy day
Posner-Sanchez, Andrea, author
2023
Sesame Street's Elmo and his mommy play a fun-filled game of hide-and-seek in this lift-the-flap board book that's perfect for Mother's Day or celebrating mothers all year long.
Grandma kisses
McLean, Danielle, author.
2024
A sweet and gentle celebration of the love between a grandmother and her grandchild, packed with kisses! Grandma Dog gives her grandchild kisses at playtime, storytime, lunchtime, and bedtime in this sweet and gentle celebration of the love between a grandmother and her grandchild. The special bond between grandparents and grandchildren is captured in the adorable illustrations, while the lyrical text is perfect for reading aloud.
How to catch a Mamasaurus
Walstead, Alice, author
2024
A group of children tries to trap the Mamasaurus, a one-of-a-kind creature whose love, kindness, and awesomeness have no limits.
I love ewe : an ode to Animal Moms
Zenz, Aaron.
2013
From baby geese to kangaroos to humans, every mom and dad is known by his or her own special name. Bouncing texts full of fun wordplay and adorable illustrations feature animal parents of every shape and size, and encourage little readers to express big love. Don't be afraid to say I love ewe!.
I love you to the moon and back all year long
Hepworth, Amelia, author
2023
A mother bear and her cub celebrate their love that stays strong through the passing of the seasons, all year long.
Listening to the quiet
Silva, Cassie, author.
2023
Jacki's mama has a rare condition. She is slowly losing her hearing. Together, they are learning Sign Language so that they'll always be able to tell each other everything. But as Mama's world becomes quieter, Jacki's remains full of sound, especially on Music Appreciation Fridays. How can Jacki enjoy listening to music when her mama can no longer hear it? A heartfelt story, inspired by the author's childhood, about a young girl coming to terms with her mother's hearing loss and finding new ways to experience the world together.
Looking for Mommy : a lift-the-flap storybook
Davies, Becky, author
2022
"Little Brown Bunny wants a hug from Mommy! But where is she? Take a peek under the die-cut flaps to meet many adorable animals along the way."--Back cover.
Mommy time
James-Duncan, Monique, author.
2023
Following a day in the life of two rambunctious children and their mom, this warm, revealing picture book builds a bridge of empathy between parent and child and celebrates the value of "Mommy Time."
Mommy's kisses and cuddles
Ashman, Linda, author.
2023
Celebrating the day-to-day joys of motherhood, this heartfelt ode to the special love between mother and child is perfect for mommies everywhere who love and guide their little ones morning, noon, and night.
Moms can do it all!
Maass, Ted, author.
2023
Simple, rhyming text, shows all the amazing things mothers can do.
My mom is magnificent
Dahl, Roald, author
2024
Celebrating moms everywhere, this exuberant rhyming board book is perfect for Mother's Day and all year round!
My mum is the best
2022
Bluey and Bingo praise all of Chilli's mum skills, including how she teaches them that the world is a magical place.
Super mom
Jin, Cindy, author
2022
"Celebrate super moms everywhere with this exciting board book that highlights all the ways in which moms are real-life everyday superheroes who always make sure the world keeps turning!" -- Provided by publisher.
You be grandma
Clark, Karla (Karla Jean), author.
2023
Following 'You Be Mommy' and 'You Be Daddy', it's Grandma's turn to have a fun and exhausting day with her granddaughter in this sweet, rhyming picture book. In this clever, rhyming picture book, a grandmother tells her granddaughter that she's simply too tired to be Grandma tonight and asks her granddaughter to take over for her.
You be mommy
Clark, Karla, author
2020
Mommy's too tired to be Mommy tonight. Can you be Mommy and hold me tight? In this clever, rhyming picture book, a mother tells her child that she's simply too tired to be Mommy tonight and asks her daughter to take over for her.