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Nobody will tell you this but me : a true (as told to me) story / by Kalb, Bess,1987-author.;
"A funny, warm, original memoir in which a grandmother speaks to her granddaughter from beyond the grave, telling, with candor and humor, stories from both their lives-- of kinship, loyalty, tenacity, and love"--
Subjects: Autobiographies.; Kalb, Bess, 1987-; Grandmothers; Grandparent and child;
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The Wish Book Christmas / by Austin, Lynn N.,author.;
"From the bestselling author of If I Were You comes a nostalgic and endearing holiday story that reminds us that sometimes, the most meaningful gifts are the ones we least expect and don't deserve. Best friends Audrey Barrett and Eve Dawson are looking forward to celebrating Christmas in postwar America, thrilled at the prospect of starting new traditions with their five-year-old sons. But when the Sears Christmas Wish Book arrives and the boys start obsessing over every toy in it, Audrey and Eve realize they must first teach them the true significance of the holiday. They begin by helping Bobby and Harry plan gifts of encouragement and service for those in their community, starting by walking an elderly neighbor's yellow lab-since a dog topped the boys' wish list for Santa. In the charming tale that follows, Audrey and Eve are surprised to find their own hearts healing from the tragedies of war and opening to the possibility of forgiveness and new love"--
Subjects: Religious fiction.; Christmas fiction.; Historical fiction.; Female friendship; Gifts; Holidays; Mothers and sons; Nineteen fifties; Single mothers;
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Philomena : a mother, her son and a fifty-year search / by Sixsmith, Martin.; Sixsmith, Martin.Lost child of Philomena Lee.;
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Subjects: Lee, Philomena.; Hess, Michael A., 1952-1995.; Teenage mothers; Unmarried mothers; Illegitimate children; Lawyers; Politicians;
© 2013, c2009., Pan Books,
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Life and nothing more [videorecording] / by Bleechington, Andrew,actor.; Méndez Esparza, Antonio,film director.; Williams, Regina,actor.; Williams, Robert,actor.; Grasshopper Film (Firm),publisher.;
Andrew Bleechington, Regina Williams, Robert Williams.Spanish-born filmmaker Antonio Mňdez Esparza follows-up his debut drama Aqu y̕ all ẁith another sensitive portrait of a struggling family. Stressed by her job in a diner, single mother Regina is raising her two children in northern Florida. When her fourteen-year-old son Andrew has another brush with the law, she worries he will wind up in prison like his father. Mendez Esparza employs documentary-style realism in this snapshot of race, class and the bonds of family in contemporary America.14A.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Fiction films.; Feature films.; African American families; Juvenile delinquents; Mothers and sons; Single mothers;
For private home use only.
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Inconceivable [videorecording] / by Cage, Nicolas,1965-actor.; Gershon, Gina,actor.; Whelan, Nicky,actor.; Baker, Jonathan,film director.; Grindstone (Firm),production company.; Videoville Showtime,film distributor.;
Nicolas Cage, Gina Gershon, Nicky Whelan.Hoping to return to work as a doctor, Angela befriends young mother Katie and asks her to serve as a live-in nanny. But Angela and her husband, Brian, have no idea about Katie's horrific past, and Brian's mother grows suspicious. When infertile Angela asks Katie to become a surrogate mother, Katie's ulterior motives begin to surface, and Angela quickly realizes that things are not what they seem.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Thrillers (Motion pictures); Feature films.; Nannies; Surrogate mothers; Psychopaths;
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Motherthing / by Hogarth, Ainslie,author.;
"A darkly funny domestic horror novel about a woman who must take drastic measures to save her husband and herself from the vengeful ghost of her mother-in-law. Abby Lamb has done it. She's found the Great Good in her husband, Ralph, and together they will start a family and put all the darkness in her childhood to rest. But then the Lambs move in with Ralph's mother, Laura, whose depression has made it impossible for her to live on her own. She's venomous and cruel, especially to Abby, who has a complicated understanding of motherhood given the way her own, now-estranged, mother raised her. When Laura takes her own life, her ghost starts to haunt Abby and Ralph in very different ways. Ralph is plunged into depression, and Abby is being terrorized by a force intent on taking everything she loves away from her. With everything on the line, Abby must make the ultimate sacrifice in order to prove her adoration to Ralph and break Laura's hold on the family for good"--
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Ghost stories.; Gothic fiction.; Novels.; Ghosts; Married people; Mothers;
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I love you just the way you are / by Salzano, Tammi J.; Grey, Ada.;
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Subjects: Stories in rhyme.; Mothers and sons; Love, Maternal;
© 2014., Tiger Tales,
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Happy Halloween, Stinky Face / by McCourt, Lisa; Moore, Cyd;
A mother reassures her young son as he imagines all the things that might go wrong while trick-or-treating.
Subjects: Halloween; Mother and child; Imagination;
© c2007., Scholastic,
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Suzanne's diary for Nicholas : a novel / by Patterson, James,1947-;
Subjects: Diary fiction.; Love stories.; Mothers and sons; Loss (Psychology); Infants;
© c2001., Little, Brown,
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The holiday heartbreaker / by Yates, Maisey,author.;
It's not the holiday season she'd envisioned. But moving back home with her son, Benny, is all single mom Elizabeth Colfax can do after her ex-husband's infidelity left their life in pieces. A fresh start at Four Corners Ranch means Elizabeth's dream career in equine therapy can become a reality, allowing her to share her love of horses with Benny. If only it didn't also mean butting heads with Brody McCloud, the frustratingly attractive cowboy who sets sparks off inside her.
Subjects: Romance fiction.; Novels.; Cowboys; Man-woman relationships; Single mothers;
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