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41) Patchwork prince
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With fabric scrap treasures, a mother makes her son clothes fit for royalty.
42) I wanna iguana
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Alex and his mother write notes back and forth in which Alex tries to persuade her to let him have a baby iguana for a pet.
43) Little bear
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Little Bear's four adventures include taking a trip to the moon and having a birthday party.
44) Big snow
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"An excited and frustrated boy watches hopefully as wintry weather develops slowly into a 'big snow.'"--
47) Hair for Mama
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When Marcus's mother has chemotherapy for her cancer and loses her hair, he tries to find new hair for her to make her well again.
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Jason has just learned that his Afghan mother has been living illegally in the United States since his father was killed in Afghanistan. Although Jason was born in the US, it's hard to feel American now when he's terrified that his mother will be discovered -- and that they will be separated. When he sees his mother being escorted from her workplace by two officers, Jason feels completely alone. He boards a train with the hope of finding his aunt...
50) No fixed address
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Twelve-year-old Felix's appearance on a television game show reveals that he and his mother have been homeless for a while, but also restores some of his faith in other people.
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"On a cold winter's eve, deep in the woods, a mother shrew frets about her sick young son. His head is cold and his feet are hot, and there is only one thing that can cure him: wild honey from the moon. Mother Shrew does not stop to wonder how she will make such an impossible journey. Instead, she grabs her trusty red umbrella, gives her darling son a kiss, and sets out into the unknown. Along the way, Mother Shrew encounters one obstacle after another,...
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Eleven-year-old Duncan McKay uses his ability to communicate with his companions Fia, a kitten, and Brig, a tiger, to aid him on a journey to claim his rightful place as heir to his island kingdom. Duncan is enlisted to serve a crew of pirates and sent to the far edges of his kingdom in the course of his adventurous quest.
57) Monster mama
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Patrick Edward's fierce monster mother helps him deal with some obnoxious bullies.
58) Puddle
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"A mother and son use their imagination to have fun on a rainy day"--
60) Mommy go away
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During bathtime, Christopher and his mother share an experience in which she shrinks to a very small size and he takes care of her.