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"The sky may be dark over icy waters, but Mommy Penguin is off to catch some fish for dinner. As Daddy and Little Penguin watch in suspense, Mommy swims, jumps, and climbs up a slippery slope, barely avoiding a plunge back into the sea. Well done! There's just one more hurdle to overcome, past some grumpy, just-awakened seals, before she returns to her anxiously waiting family. With a nod to the fascinating nature of penguin parenting, this boldly...

"A warm book about taking first steps" -- Back cover. "Mommy Kangaroo carries her little ones in her pouch, Mommy Crocodile carries her little ones in her mouth, and Mommy Chicken leads her little ones through the meadow. Will you join them in traveling to the other side?"-- Page 4 of cover.

"In this beautiful celebration of motherhood, the universal message of unconditional love for a child shines through. Laurenne Sala's heartworming text, accompanied by Robin Preiss Glasser's charming illustrations, creates a firsthand look at the powerful bond between mother and child from pregnancy to birth and beyond." -- jacket flap.

New York Times bestselling artist Jane Dyer and acclaimed author Linda Ashman collaborate on this tender story of a mother's unconditional love for her child. Stars shine, seasons change, and waves rise and fall. Invoking the majestic beauty of the natural world, a mother affectionately explains that some things just come naturally - like a parent's love.

"Grammy Award–winning artist Kelly Rowland and educator Jessica McKay have crafted a lyrical celebration of working moms everywhere and a soothing story for their children. As a mother gets ready to go to work, first she works on building the world for her child. Because it can sometimes be hard to be separated during the day, Mom collects some simple words that she and her child can repeat whenever they are missing each other or feeling overwhelmed:...

"When a young boy gets a cold, he just wants his mommy. But his stuffy nose makes it difficult for him to call out to his mom--not 'Bob, ' who happens to be the family dog"-- Provided by publisher.

Wondering about the best way to express her love to her Mommy Owl, Little Owl considers the many different kinds of cuddles, from "good morning" and "goodbye" cuddles to "thank you" and "I'm sorry" cuddles and settles on a "just because I love you" cuddle.

Zip likes to zap. Zip likes to play. Will Zip come in at the end of the day?

A beloved and very sleepy little boy resists his mother's efforts to put him to bed.

At bedtime, a little llama worries after his mother puts him to bed and goes downstairs.