Three owl babies whose mother has gone out in the night try to stay calm while she is gone. On board pages.

From her knowledge of when to change a diaper and how to make popsicles to her skills in driving a delivery truck and dancing the polka, a child sings the praises of a special family member.

From the farthest shores to the deepest oceans, a mother's love for her child is without bounds.

A little bear describes how much his mother means to him.

Young children describe the various things their hands and their mothers' hands do when they are together throughout the different seasons of the year.

A young manatee explains the similarities and differences between manatees and humans.

When Mama arrives home, she and her child enjoy a series of activities together before bedtime.

A child lists things a mommy does, such as chasing monsters away, that show she is magic, even if she does not have a wand or magic hat.

Mama Mouse hurriedly searches the forest for her missing little one, Baby Boo-Boo, while Big Bad Bunny stomps and growls not far away--but the bunny may not be as bad as it seems.

Children demonstrate that while their mothers differ from traditional superheroes, as American soldiers they are a superheroes of a different kind.