"Giovanna's pretty face is changing, turning ugly, at least so her father thinks. Giovanna, he says, looks more like her Aunt Vittoria every day. But can it be true? Is she really changing? Is she turning into her Aunt Vittoria, a woman she hardly knows but whom her mother and father clearly despise? Surely there is a mirror somewhere in which she can see herself as she truly is. Giovanna is searching for her reflection in two kindred cities that...

Children feel the reassuring love of their parents no matter where they go or what they do.

After her parents treat Tilly to a treasure hunt, they all play hide-and-seek.

When Little Monkey uses mischief to get his mother's attention, Big Monkey has to reassure him that, even though he has been naughty, she still loves Little Monkey very much.

Photographs and simple text portray interactions between babies and parents.

Illustrations and simple, rhyming text explore the nature of connection and relationships.

"While Big Bear and Little Bear are sleeping, a wild storm rages. They wake to find that the wind has knocked down the trees, [and that] they'll have to move. Big Bear helps Little Bear understand that home is who you're with"-Provided by the publisher.

On a visit to the zoo, a little boy imagines what it would be like to be various animals and listens as his mother explains how parents keep their young ones safe.

From the day Charlotte Jane was born on a pirate ship she has had "formidable oomph," but when she succeeds in conquering sleep by staying up all night, her oomph seems to weigh anchor.

A young boy recalls all the Halloween costume agonies he's been through, until, at last, he gets to do things his own way!