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Books for Time with Mom

37 books

Age

0–2 3–5 6–8 9–12 13+

Format

Picture Books Early Readers Chapter Books Graphic Novels

Cover of The Marigold Mess

Sofia Martinez #3

The Marigold Mess

Jacqueline Jules

For the child who wants to do something perfect for someone they love but finds that things don't always go according to

Cover of Zeke Meeks vs the Mother's Day Meltdown

Zeke Meeks #6

Zeke Meeks vs the Mother's Day Meltdown

D.L. Green

For the child feeling the pressure of holiday gift giving on a budget. Zeke navigates sibling rivalry and the stress of

Ages 7–10

Cover of Tigers and Their Cubs

Animal Babies 4D #5

Tigers and Their Cubs

For the curious young animal lover who wants to see how big cats grow. This gentle introduction explores the bond betwee

Cover of Julia's Magic

Eleanor Cameron

For the child who has ever felt the crushing weight of a secret mistake and the frantic need to fix things before being

Cover of Dolphin Baby!

For curious kids fascinated by the ocean, this gentle story follows a baby dolphin's first milestones, from finding his

Cover of Baby Moses in a Basket

Baby Moses in a Basket

For the child who needs to feel safe and watched over, this poetic retelling shows how the natural world and a mother's

Cover of The Crocodiles Still Wait

The Crocodiles Still Wait

For the child who feels small in a big world, this prehistoric tale showcases the fierce protective instincts and quiet

Cover of Beware of the Crocodile

Beware of the Crocodile

For the child who is fascinated by dangerous predators but also loves learning about how animals care for their young in

Cover of Brown Bears

Spotlight on Animals

For the nature-loving child who asks a million questions about wildlife: follow a mother bear and her cubs as they navig

Cover of Lucille Camps In

Lucille the Pig

Lucille Camps In

For the child who feels left out of big-kid adventures, this cozy story shows how a little creativity and a parent's lov

Cover of Happy Dreams, Little Bunny

Happy Dreams, Little Bunny

For the child who feels restless or anxious when the lights go out, this gentle story uses imagination to turn bedtime i

Cover of Born in the Wild: Baby Mammals and Their Parents

Born in the Wild: Baby Mammals and Their Parents

For the child who is curious about how animals grow up, this gentle book shows how all baby mammals need love, protectio

Cover of A New Coat for Anna

A New Coat for Anna

Harriet Ziefert

For the child learning about the beauty of patience and the meaning of sacrifice when resources are scarce. A mother tra

Cover of Rhinoceros Mother

African Animal Stories #3

Rhinoceros Mother

For the child who feels safest in a parent's presence, this beautifully illustrated nature study explores the protective

Cover of A Babysitter for Billy Bear

A Babysitter for Billy Bear

For the child who feels anxious when parents head out for the evening, this comforting story helps ease the transition f

Cover of A Big Bed for Little Snow

A Big Bed for Little Snow

For the child who finds it hard to settle down when excitement strikes, this gentle winter tale turns a restless bedtime

Cover of Bambi

For the child learning to navigate life's big changes and cycles, this gentle retelling offers a safe space to explore g

Cover of Ellen Takes Flight: The Life of Astronaut Ellen Ochoa

Ellen Takes Flight: The Life of Astronaut Ellen Ochoa

Doreen Rappaport

For the child who loves to ask 'how' and 'why,' this inspiring biography shows how lifelong curiosity and hard work can

Cover of The Princess of 8th Street

The Princess of 8th Street

For the child who feels shy or invisible in big crowds, this story shows how a little imagination and a new friend can m

Cover of Brady Mason's Perfect Fit

Brady Mason's Perfect Fit

For the child who feels like they are outgrowing the boxes they were placed in. Brady navigates the high-pressure world

Cover of Something Special

Something Special

For the imaginative child who wonders about the stories behind everyday objects and the lives of people who lived before

Cover of We Wanted You

For parents seeking to show an adopted child how deeply they were wished for and how much love awaited them before they

Cover of Love is a Good Thing to Feel

Love is a Good Thing to Feel

Barbara M. Joosse

For the child learning that love exists even during moments of big anger or disappointment. Explore the many ways we sho

Cover of The Crossing

Donna Jo Napoli

For the child who experiences the world through touch, sound, and scent, this sensory journey follows an infant's view o

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