Mothers & Children Books


Falcon's eggFalcon's egg
Ever since her parents divorced, Falcon has been in charge-of herself, her younger brother, and...
Desert Town (Pocket Books)Desert Town (Pocket Books)Pieces of the HeartPieces of the Heart
Best Price: $5.43
Karen White seems to be another one of those authors that once I find, I want to read everything...
Answer Before DarkAnswer Before DarkI Hate to Talk About Your MotherI Hate to Talk About Your Mother
A teenager and her mother, both with more than their share of problems, spend a turbulent...


Memo to Myself When I Have a Teenage KidMemo to Myself When I Have a Teenage Kid
Best Price: $2.95
I thought that this is a very good book.I got hooked to it and just had to read on. I enjoyed...
Summer BeginsSummer Begins
I really liked this book. It was one of the best books I ever read. I really liked how the...
I Am Zoe HandkeI Am Zoe Handke
Best Price: $63.68
At the end of Larsen's prize-winning first novel, An American Memory, his hero, Malcolm...
You Shouldn't Have to Say Good-ByeYou Shouldn't Have to Say Good-Bye
I remember reading this book in grade school. I lost it and for years, I've been looking for...
Secret LiesSecret Lies
I READ THIS BOOK AS A KID AND LOVED IT SO MUCH!! THE MAIN CHARACTER ELVIRA IS A SMART,...


Keepsake -Op/026Keepsake -Op/026
When her mother is murdered, April not only inherits her business empire, but her enemies as...
Shore LightsShore Lights
Best Price: $2.95
ADELINE MOWBRAY MOTHER 3VL (The Feminist controversy in England)ADELINE MOWBRAY MOTHER 3VL (The Feminist controversy in England)
Book may have numerous typos, missing text, images, or index. Purchasers can download a free...
The Windsor Style in America: A Pictorial Study of the History and Regional Characteristics of the Most Popular Furniture Form of 18th Century AmeriThe Windsor Style in America: A Pictorial Study of the History and Regional Characteristics of the Most Popular Furniture Form of 18th Century Ameri
Best Price: $104.18
A Change Of HeartA Change Of Heart
Best Price: $13.50
(*but were afraid to ask!) If you have a mother-in-law, or hope to become one some day, read...

More Fifth Grade MagicMore Fifth Grade MagicGive Me Your Good EarGive Me Your Good EarA Girl of the LimberlostA Girl of the Limberlost
Set amid Indiana's vast Limberlost Swamp, this treasured children's classic mixes astute...
Cattail moonCattail moon
Hearing a musical, enchanting voice coming to her from across the marshes, Julia rushes out...
R.C. 'n' P.W.R.C. 'n' P.W.
"How can I ever face Paul Wallace in these awful pink panes?" Rona storms to Sharon....

Angel on skisAngel on skis
Angela, her brother, and her mother move to Vermont to run an inn after her father dies. She...
Little women (Library of classics)Little women (Library of classics)Nothing Ever Stays the Same (A Lion paperback)Nothing Ever Stays the Same (A Lion paperback)
The divorce of her parents means a whole new life for Sandie with a mother she has hardly seen...
Fuzzy Little Polar BearFuzzy Little Polar BearFunny How Things Turn OutFunny How Things Turn Out
Best Price: $15.00
A truly touching and inspirational story of a woman's journey through cancer treatment. A...

Brooke and Her Rock Star MomBrooke and Her Rock Star MomBlue ShoeBlue Shoe
Best Price: $2.33
The S.F. Bay area's Anne Lamott is well known through her fiction (Joe Jones, Crooked Little...
Tomorrow will be betterTomorrow will be betterMargaret Russel's school ([Margaret Russel series])Margaret Russel's school ([Margaret Russel series])DeparturesDepartures
Best Price: $2.55
It is only when their mother disappears, leaving word with each of her daughters that she will...

Daughters (Plume Contemporary Fiction)Daughters (Plume Contemporary Fiction)
Best Price: $8.35
One of America's eminent black novelists tells the story of a young black woman living in...
Secret in Miranda's ClosetSecret in Miranda's ClosetNo More SecretsNo More Secrets
This is a novel of tremendous insight and appeal. Robert Cormier Mandy Baker was sexually...
Mother Flies HurricanesMother Flies Hurricanes
Best Price: $5.20
This is an excellent epic story of World War II as seen by a 9 to 14 year old English boy. At...
The Juniper GameThe Juniper Game
this is the best book i have read in my life!!! it took my breath away the first time i read it...

The Rain CatchersThe Rain Catchers
Beyond YesterdayEvery story should have a beginning, a middle, and an end. That's the way it...
Moonlight on the Avenue of FaithMoonlight on the Avenue of Faith
Best Price: $10.30
One star-studded night, five-year-old Lili witnesses her mother, Roxanna the Angel, sprout wings...
These DreamsThese Dreams
Best Price: $2.71
I wanted to like this book, it sounded like an interesting premise but there was just too much...
The Gods Of DestructionThe Gods Of Destruction
This Autobiographical novel is the sequel to On The Lam. Here romantic and legal drama...
Mama, I WishMama, I Wish

Sometimes I Don't Love My MotherSometimes I Don't Love My Mother
When her father dies, seventeen-year-old Dallas must cope not only with her grief, but also with...
The Quilt Story (Scholastic Big Books)The Quilt Story (Scholastic Big Books)
"A quilt that provides warmth, fun, and comfort to two different generations is the star of...
Tortillas and lullabies, tortillas y cancioncitas (Little big books)Tortillas and lullabies, tortillas y cancioncitas (Little big books)
Best Price: $1.40
From great-grandmother to grandmother to mother to daughter, four generations embrace family...
Generations of Women: A NovelGenerations of Women: A NovelEccentric NeighborhoodsEccentric Neighborhoods
Best Price: $3.32
This is a book I never would have believed to be fiction unless it told me. The characters feel...

The Seven SistersThe Seven Sisters
Best Price: $2.92
Seven Sisters suffers from several defects. The novel is presented as the diary and...
That's What Friends Are for: A NovelThat's What Friends Are for: A Novel
Best Price: $3.75
I really loved this book. Because I'm LDS, I related to it. Even if you're not...
Rosa of Linden Castle: A tale for parents and children (Rare collector's series)Rosa of Linden Castle: A tale for parents and children (Rare collector's series)
Best Price: $18.95
A tale for parents and children. Classics of the 17th, 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries. Small...
White Oleander : A NovelWhite Oleander : A Novel
Best Price: $5.93
"White Oleander" is like poetry. Lyrical-fluid-colorful-vivid- Like a river...
Cane RiverCane River
Best Price: $2.97
I am another reader, leery of "Oprah Books". I was pleasantly surprised with this...

The pollen room: A novelThe pollen room: A novel
In the half-lit world of a broken home, Jo grows up afraid of the shadows and desperate for...
The promise of moonstoneThe promise of moonstone
A young ballet dancer faces a crucial turning point when her teacher-mother is injured.
Tomorrow will be better (Ace books)Tomorrow will be better (Ace books)The old maid: (The 'fifties) (Her Old New York)The old maid: (The 'fifties) (Her Old New York)
Originally serialized in The Red Book Magazine in 1922, The Old Maid is an examination of...
Let's Go All Around the NeighborhoodLet's Go All Around the Neighborhood
Susie and her mommy enjoy a day of activities together before they pick up Susie's brother...

My Mother's HouseMy Mother's HouseDear trustee (Harlequin romance)Dear trustee (Harlequin romance)Step-Ball-Change : A NovelStep-Ball-Change : A Novel
Best Price: $6.32
With a ringing phone, Jeanne Ray's charming and amusing novel gets off to a rollicking start...
Flossy Lee ([Flossy Lee series])Flossy Lee ([Flossy Lee series])Nothing Is Quite Forgotten in Brooklyn (P.S.)Nothing Is Quite Forgotten in Brooklyn (P.S.)
One quiet spring day in 1989, Constance Tepper arrives from Philadelphia to watch over her...

It Could Happen AgainIt Could Happen Again
This novelette looks at the world of domestic violence. It is not a pretty picture. Set in...
Matter of SpunkMatter of Spunk
When their family breaks up, Margery, her older sister, and their mother leave Atlanta for...
Anna WitchAnna Witch
Best Price: $110.62
A little witch girl makes a discovery about life without mother after a loss of temper clashes...
What Goes Up Must Come DownWhat Goes Up Must Come DownBreaking All the RulesBreaking All the Rules
this book is about a girl named lindsay who is a spoiled rich girl who craves attention and...

Generations of Women: A NovelGenerations of Women: A NovelPlease Don't Kiss MePlease Don't Kiss Me
After her parents are divorced, 15-year-old Leslie must cope with her mother's new...
Amy and IsabelleAmy and Isabelle
Best Price: $6.43
Eh. I could give or take this one but I think it's partly my own fault. I wanted to read...
In My Sister's CountryIn My Sister's Country
Best Price: $5.47
This tale of two sisters and the dark rivalry that simmers between them provides both a...
The tinker's daughterThe tinker's daughter
Holly just wants to fit in, but that is pretty difficult when her mother is a leftover hippie...

Saturday Belongs to SaraSaturday Belongs to Sara
Best Price: $4.44
Sara and her mother set aside Saturday as a special day to spend time together doing the things...
Who Says I Can't?Who Says I Can't?
Jealous of her talented mother who serves as director of the Clifton Falls Cultural League,...
Why Did You Leave Me?Why Did You Leave Me?White Oleander : A NovelWhite Oleander : A Novel
When Astrid's mother, a beautiful, headstrong poet, murders a former lover and is imprisoned...
Letters to My DaughtersLetters to My Daughters
Best Price: $0.01
This audio book was not something I would have picked out myself. It was sent to me by a...

Barrel Horse RacerBarrel Horse Racer
Twelve-year-old Wendy's ambition to become Barrel Horse Race Champion conflicts with her...
Please Don't Kiss MePlease Don't Kiss Me
After her parents are divorced, 15-year-old Leslie must cope with her mother's new...
Amy and IsabelleAmy and Isabelle
Best Price: $6.43
Eh. I could give or take this one but I think it's partly my own fault. I wanted to read...
In My Sister's CountryIn My Sister's Country
Best Price: $5.47
This tale of two sisters and the dark rivalry that simmers between them provides both a...
The tinker's daughterThe tinker's daughter
Holly just wants to fit in, but that is pretty difficult when her mother is a leftover hippie...

Saturday Belongs to SaraSaturday Belongs to Sara
Best Price: $4.44
Sara and her mother set aside Saturday as a special day to spend time together doing the things...
Who Says I Can't?Who Says I Can't?
Jealous of her talented mother who serves as director of the Clifton Falls Cultural League,...
Why Did You Leave Me?Why Did You Leave Me?White Oleander : A NovelWhite Oleander : A Novel
When Astrid's mother, a beautiful, headstrong poet, murders a former lover and is imprisoned...
Letters to My DaughtersLetters to My Daughters
Best Price: $0.01
This audio book was not something I would have picked out myself. It was sent to me by a...

Barrel Horse RacerBarrel Horse Racer
Twelve-year-old Wendy's ambition to become Barrel Horse Race Champion conflicts with her...
broken waterbroken water
Beautifully written with striking imagery, broken water, revolves around a mother (Elizabeth)...
Tea at Gunter'sTea at Gunter's
Best Price: $397.82
Set in the late 1940s this first novel about a memorable family is filled with a rich sense of...
The Windsor Style in America: A Continuing Pictorial Study of the History and Regional Characteristics of the Most Popular Furniture Form of EighteeThe Windsor Style in America: A Continuing Pictorial Study of the History and Regional Characteristics of the Most Popular Furniture Form of Eightee
Best Price: $33.00
Rape seedRape seed
Best Price: $5.95
This is a marvelous foray into the life of a person who externally appears calm, dignified and...

Her Last RaceHer Last Race
Best Price: $12.73
This is a novel about a female horse jockey named Nicole (Nikki) Summers and Her Mother Rachel...
In Her Mother's ShadowIn Her Mother's Shadow
Best Price: $5.20
Thompson's first novel is a winner. She understands relationships between girlfriends, moms...
BiancaBiancaWhat You Owe MeWhat You Owe Me
Best Price: $6.06
My book club selected this book as our June '03 selection and I was dreading the 500+ pages....
Kinflicks: A novelKinflicks: A novel
In her first novel, Alther traces the troubled, funny, heartbreaking coming of age of Ginny...
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