This 96-page Berenstain Bears storybook includes three classic stories, created by Stan and Jan Berenstain, about Mama Bear and her adorable cubs! Boys and girls ages 3 to 7 will love the heartwarming stories in this hardcover collection: The Berenstain Bears and Mama's New Job, The Berenstain Bears and the Bad Habit and The Berenstain Bears and the Mama's Day Surprise. Filled with fun, colorful illustrations, this is a great gift for Mother's Day-and...

A mesmerizing, refracted vision of our society: In a world where women can't have it all, but are selected as either mothers or workers at the beginning of their adult lives, is choice the biggest burden of all?--

A puppy named Hugs sets out one morning on a quest. He asked every animal he meets for a kiss, and each one is happy to oblige. Hugs discovers that a duck's kiss is damp and sticky, but very warm; a pig's kiss is muddy and scratchy, but tender. he collects lots of wonderful kisses, but when he returns home, Hugs makes a discovery. Could it be that the best kiss of all is the one he gets from his mother?

In her fourth work of fiction, Sue Monk Kidd brings her acclaimed narrative gifts to imagine the story of a young woman named Ana. Raised in a wealthy family in Sepphoris with ties to the ruler of Galilee, she is rebellious and ambitious, a relentless seeker with a brilliant, curious mind and a daring spirit. She yearns for a pursuit worthy of her life, but finds no outlet for her considerable talents. Defying the expectations placed on women, she...

The Vignes twin sisters will always be identical. But after growing up together in a small, southern black community and running away at age sixteen, it's not just the shape of their daily lives that is different as adults, it's everything: their families, their communities, their racial identities. Ten years later, one sister lives with her black daughter in the same southern town she once tried to escape. The other secretly passes for white, and...

Their secret love affair has lasted for decades--but this could be the summer that changes everything-- When Mallory Blessing's son, Link, receives deathbed instructions from his mother to call a number on a slip of paper in her desk drawer, he's not sure what to expect. But he certainly does not expect Jake McCloud to answer. It's the late spring of 2020 and Jake's wife, Ursula DeGournsey, is the frontrunner in the upcoming Presidential election....

New York Times bestselling author Mary Alice Monroe returns to her beloved Beach House series with this novel about one family's summer of new beginnings in old places-- The New York Times best-selling author of The Summer Guests returns at long last to her beloved Isle of Palms in this breathtaking novel about one family’s summer of forging new beginnings against the enduring beauty and resilience of the natural world. It’s been 16 years since...