Mother's Day
Mothers have been caring for, nurturing, and protecting their children for thousands of years. Sometimes we forget to notice all the things our mothers do for us; we take them for granted, and fail to give them the thanks and appreciation they deserve. This is a day to say thank you and, perhaps, to take the time to share a heart warming book like the ones you will find below.
Miriam Schlein
Illustrator: Joe Lasker
Picture Book
For ages 4 to 6
Albert Whitman & Company, 1993
ISBN: 978-0807586907
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Anthony Browne
Picture Book
For ages 2 to 5
Random House UK, 2008
ISBN: 978-0385613675
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Kathy-Jo Wargin
Illustrator: Irena Roman
Picture Book
For ages 5 to 7
Sleeping Bear Press, 2006
ISBN: 0060571713
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Sherry North
Illustrator: Marcellus Hall
Picture Book
For ages 4 to 6
Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2008
ISBN: 978-0810994829
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Linda Ashman
Illustrator: Jan Ormerod
Picture Book
For ages 3 to 6
Simon and Schuster, 2006
ISBN: 978-0689834752
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Roni Schotter
Illustrator: Susan Saelig Gallagher
Picture Book
For ages 5 to 7
Random House, 2006
ISBN: 978-0375836121
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Christine Leeson
Illustrator: Andy Ellis
Picture Book
For ages 3 to 7
Tiger Tales, 2004
ISBN: 1589250427
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Anthony Browne
Picture Book
For ages 2 to 5
Farrar, Straus and Giroux , 2005
ISBN: 978-0374350987
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Anne Gutman
Illustrator: Georg Hallensleben
Board Book
For ages Infant to 2
Chronicle Books, 2003
ISBN: 978-0811839167
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Jo Brown
Board Book
For ages 2 to 4
Tiger Tales, 2006
ISBN: 978-1589257955
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Leslea Newman
Illustrator: Carol Thompson
Board Book
For infants to age 3
Tricycle Press, 2009
ISBN: 978-1582462639
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