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In the emotional overload of bringing home a baby, it is easy for parents to be overwhelmed and anxious about their new roles and responsibilities.

As artist and writer Sandy Gingras so aptly points out in the introduction to her book Thank You, a life lived well is perhaps the highest form of thanks a person can give to teachers as a way of r

The necktie continues its stranglehold as the most popular gift for fathers. But just how many ties or "World's Greatest Dad" t-shirts does a father have to endure?

Before I was even born, you loved me." —Mom, I'm a Lucky Duck From the photographer of elegantly ageless elephants in Gray Matter and the porcine with panache from Pretty in Pink comes a

Artist Dana Simson offers a sweet and  sensitive birthday book filled with her whimsical wishes and fanciful illustrations. It's the perfect way to say "Happy Birthday!"

"The seasons are a wonderful metaphor for love — constant, eternal, yet always changing. They bring variety, excitement and fun to our lives, just as love does.

Wouldn't you love to know what your toddler's thinking when he refuses to stop jumping on the couch?

In honor of our most devoted supporters, A Little Book for Mom presents a selection of some of the most insightful words ever written or spoken about mothers and the beloved act of mothering.

Fine Friends is a celebration of all things friendship. Sometimes the very best thing you can do with a fine friend is to share a little "aha" moment . . .

Love. It has forever inspired poets, and those touched by its power and grace still find new words to celebrate it. Nothing moves the spirit or the pen of the poet quite like love.

Finally, a parenting book that expectant fathers will actually read!

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Just picking up this Little Book and watching the "beating" heart on the cover evokes all of the wonderful, heart-pounding, good feelings of being in love.

Sandy Gingras evokes how good things can be when you and your environment are in happy agreement." — Stephen Dunn, Pulitzer Prize-winning poet An illustrated keepsake for your B.F.F.

Before you were conceived I wanted you Before you were born I loved you Before you were here an hour I would die for you This is the miracle of life --Maureen Hawkins The relationship between a mot