Après avoir assisté sa femme dans son suicide, Jaco découvre qu’elle a eu une enfant en Haïti il y a quatorze ans : Clara. Avec une vieille amie bienfaitrice, il quitte Montréal pour se rendre sur place, afin de remettre à la jeune...
Mother and child
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Author:Averbeck, JimSummary:Alice wants everything in her bedroom to be blue before she falls asleep.
- Author:McCourt, LisaSummary:
"But Mama, but Mama, what if I were a super smelly skunk, and I smelled so bad that my name was Stinky Face?" Mothers love their children and this unconditional love is truly tested in I LOVE YOU, STINKY FACE. Lisa McCourt and...
- Author:Pearson, AllisonSummary:
For every woman trying to strike that impossible balance between work and home-and pretending that she has-and for every woman who has wanted to hurl the acquaintance who coos admiringly, "Honestly, I just don't know how you...
- Author:Meyok, RosemarieSummary:
In this adorable book to be shared with babies and toddlers, mothers explore their love for their babies as experienced through the five senses. From the sound of a baby's giggles to the smell of a kunik, this book celebrates the unique...
- Author:Barker, RaffaellaSummary:
Venetia suddenly finds herself a single mother of three and must bring every ounce of wit and resource into play as she strives to hold together her newly lopsided family. Through her diary we read about pink shoes, fake fur, piglets,...
- Author:Laymon, KieseSummary:
In Heavy, Laymon writes eloquently and honestly about growing up a hard-headed black son to a complicated and brilliant black mother in Jackson, Mississippi. From his early experiences of sexual violence, to his suspension from college...
- Author:Best, LauraSummary:
It's 1960, and Elizabeth has a good life. A husband who takes care of her, two healthy children, a farm in the Forties Settlement. But Elizabeth is slowly coming apart, her reality splintering. She knows she will harm her children...
- Author:Hilderbrand, ElinSummary:
In this satisfying page-turner from "the queen of beach reads" ( New York Magazine ), a Nantucket novelist has one final summer to protect her secrets while her loved ones on earth learn to live without their golden girl. On a...
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Author:Musgrave, SusanSummary:The characters from Susan Musgrave’s A Cargo of Orchids are back in this brilliantly engaging novel. Rainy, the Mexican-American woman, and Frenchy, the African-American, along with Musgrave’s narrator X have returned and convincingly...
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Author:Elmquist, Laurie, Robinson, Shantala, Gould, HeatherSummary:This is an enhanced ebook with a read-along function. From a carrier, a baby peers out at the trail. Leaves rustle overhead, and a turtle stretches toward the sun. Everything shimmers with light, including the jeweled wings of a...
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Author:Whitney, Phyllis A.Summary:The gothic mystery of a long-unsolved kidnapping from an Edgar Award-winning author-"I read it at one sitting and loved every page" (Mary Higgins Clark). It's been seven years since Connecticut widow Jennifer Blake's three-year-old...
- Author:Michalski, Liz.Summary:
Eden's disappearance is a disaster for more reasons than one. She has a rare condition that causes her to age rapidly--ironic, considering her father is the boy who will never grow up--which also makes her blood incredibly valuable...
- Author:Harrison, JimSummary:
Beautiful, fearless, and tormented, at forty-five Dalva has lived a life of adventures. Now, she begins a journey back to the Nebraska prairie where she was born and the son she gave up for adoption years ago.
- Author:Patterson, JamesSummary:
For Hawk, being a hero weighs heavily on her wings. In the City of the Dead, life happens in the shadows. That's why a war is brewing against an enemy no one can see. Hawk and Maximum Ride never back down from a conflict, or from...
- Author:Oshetsky, ClaireSummary:
"Claire Oshetsky's novel is a marvel: its language a joy, its imagination dizzying." -Rumaan Alam, New York Times bestselling author of Leave the World Behind. An exhilarating, provocative novel of motherhood in extremis...
- Author:Diggs, TayeSummary:
This program is read by Taye Diggs. The boy is teased for looking different than the other kids. His skin is darker, his hair curlier. He tells his mother he wishes he could be more like everyone else. And she helps him to see how...
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Author:Scott, GenevieveSummary:An Atlantic Books Today Editor's Pick. Lorna always wanted to stand out, but her career as a competitive swimmer was cut short by a knee injury. Cara, her daughter, tries hard to blend in, but when she has to fill in for her...
- Author:L'Heureux, Christine, Légaré, Gisèle, Brignaud, PierreSummary:
Caillou va à la garderie pour la première fois. Bien sûr, il préférerait rester avec papa et maman.
- Author:L'Heureux, ChristineSummary:
Un livre très spécial ou l'amour prend toute la place! Dans cette histoire, nous assistons à ce ballet où Caillou est tour à tour envahi par son désir de complicité avec sa mère et en même temps par son besoin d'indépendance. Ecrit en...
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