Henry Carter Hull

While they are at work a mother and father send powerful "love waves" to their child at home, offering reassurance and comfort in their absence.

"A new novel that gives voice to the diverse residents of a Palestinian American community in Baltimore--from young activists in conflict with their traditional parents to the poor who clean for the rich--shows lives which intersect across divides of class, generation and religion"--

After the death of Franny Mason her father, Sam, brings the family back to a familiar vacation destination, Lake Gormlaith, in an attempt reconnect with his wife and rescue his son--Franny's twin brother--from a destructive path, but unexpected events bring about surprising changes.

Mothers and fathers participating in everyday activities show their love for their children in very similar ways.

Sixteen-year-old Leo Coughlin's life is increasingly stressful because his autistic older brother Caleb's behavior is becoming more bizarre and even violent, and their parents' marriage is falling apart--but Leo finds an escape in long distance running, and in two new friends: Curtis, himself a potential state champion who teaches him the strategy of running, and Mary, his would-be girlfriend.

A graphic novel in which a boy who wishes his parents would spend more time with him gets a visit from friendly space aliens, who offer to make him part of their family. Includes discussion questions and writing prompts.

Rolf and Louisa manage to escape Hitler's Germany as children and are reunited in New York, where they believe their good luck will continue, but after they get married and give birth to a daughter, tragedy strikes and an act of betrayal scars both their lives and the life of their American daughter.

Illustrations and simple text follow babies as they walk, crawl, ride in strollers, or are carried while enjoying a day with their families.

Lithuania, 1943. A father drowns in the all-consuming grief of a daughter killed by the Nazis. He can't bring Chaya back from the dead, but he can use kishuf, an ancient and profane magic to create a golem in her image. A Nazi killer, to avenge her death. When Vera awakens, she can feel her violent purpose thrumming within her. But she can also feel glimpses of a human life lived, of stolen kisses amidst the tragedy, and of a grisly death. And when...

Silvana, married to Janusz only a few months before they are separated by World War II, spends over six years hiding out in the forests of Poland with their son, Aurek, while Janusz, the sole survivor of his military unit, retreats to France where he begins an affair with a local girl, and their experiences make it difficult for them to become a family when the hostilities finally end.