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Books with title A Mother for Choco

  • A Mother for Choco

    Keiko Kasza

    Paperback (Puffin Books, March 19, 1996)
    Family is about love no matter how different parents and children may be, adopted or not.Choco wishes he had a mother, but who could she be? He sets off to find her, asking all kinds of animals, but he doesn't meet anyone who looks just like him. He doesn't even think of asking Mrs. Bear if she's his mother-but then she starts to do just the things a mommy might do. And when she brings him home, he meets her other children-a piglet, a hippo, and an alligator-and learns that families can come in all shapes and sizes and still fit together.Keiko Kasza's twist on the "Are you my mother?" theme has become one of the most highly recommended stories about adoption for children.
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  • A Mother for Choco

    Keiko Kasza

    Board book (G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers, Sept. 29, 2003)
    Family is about love no matter how different parents and children may be, adopted or not.Choco wishes he had a mother, but who could she be? He sets off to find her, asking all kinds of animals, but he doesn't meet anyone who looks just like him. He doesn't even think of asking Mrs. Bear if she's his mother-but then she starts to do just the things a mommy might do. And when she brings him home, he meets her other children-a piglet, a hippo, and an alligator-and learns that families can come in all shapes and sizes and still fit together.Keiko Kasza's twist on the "Are you my mother?" theme has become one of the most highly recommended stories about adoption for children.
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  • A Mother for Choco

    Keiko Kasza

    Hardcover (G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers, March 25, 1992)
    Family is about love no matter how different parents and children may be, adopted or not.Choco wishes he had a mother, but who could she be? He sets off to find her, asking all kinds of animals, but he doesn't meet anyone who looks just like him. He doesn't even think of asking Mrs. Bear if she's his mother-but then she starts to do just the things a mommy might do. And when she brings him home, he meets her other children-a piglet, a hippo, and an alligator-and learns that families can come in all shapes and sizes and still fit together.Keiko Kasza's twist on the "Are you my mother?" theme has become one of the most highly recommended stories about adoption for children.
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  • A Mother for Choco

    Keiko Kasza

    eBook (G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers, March 25, 1992)
    Family is about love no matter how different parents and children may be, adopted or not.Choco wishes he had a mother, but who could she be? He sets off to find her, asking all kinds of animals, but he doesn't meet anyone who looks just like him. He doesn't even think of asking Mrs. Bear if she's his mother-but then she starts to do just the things a mommy might do. And when she brings him home, he meets her other children-a piglet, a hippo, and an alligator-and learns that families can come in all shapes and sizes and still fit together.Keiko Kasza's twist on the "Are you my mother?" theme has become one of the most highly recommended stories about adoption for children.
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  • A Chair for My Mother

    Vera B. Williams, Martha Plimpton, HarperAudio

    Audiobook (HarperAudio, May 12, 2009)
    After a fire destroys their home and possessions, Rosa, her mother, and her grandmother save and save until they can afford to buy one big, comfortable chair that all three of them can enjoy.
  • A Chair for My Mother

    Vera B Williams

    Hardcover (Greenwillow Books, Oct. 1, 1982)
    This classic and award-winning picture book was written and illustrated by the celebrated Vera B. Williams and was named a Caldecott Honor Book by the American Library Association. This picture book is an excellent choice to share during homeschooling, in particular for children ages 4 to 6. It’s a fun way to learn to read and as a supplement for activity books for children."A tender knockout . . . it's rare to find much vitality, spontaneity, and depth of feeling in such a simple, young book."—Kirkus Reviews After their home is destroyed by a fire, Rosa, her mother, and grandmother save their coins to buy a really comfortable chair for all to enjoy. A Chair for My Mother has sold more than a million copies and is an ideal choice for reading and sharing at home and in the classroom. "A superbly conceived picture book expressing the joyful spirit of a loving family."—The Horn Book Supports the Common Core State Standards
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  • A Mother for Choco

    Kasza

    Hardcover (Putnam Juvenile, 2003, Sept. 29, 2003)
    A Mother for Choco by Kasza, Keiko [Putnam Juvenile, 2003] Board book [Board ...
  • A Mother for Choco

    Keiko Kasza

    Paperback (Hodder Wayland, April 30, 1993)
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  • A Mother for Choco

    Keiko Kasza

    Hardcover (Putnam Juvenile, March 25, 1992)
    Choco, a little bird living alone, sets out to find a mother, but he has no luck until he meets the warm-hearted, generous Mrs. Bear and her other children--Piggy, Ally, and Hippy.
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  • A Mother for Choco

    Keiko Kasza

    Board book (Putnam Juvenile, Sept. 29, 2003)
    Choco wishes he had a mother, but who could she be? He sets off to find her, asking all kinds of animals, but he doesn't meet anyone who looks just like him. He doesn't even think of asking Mrs. Bear if she's his mother-but then she starts to do just the things a mommy might do. And when she brings him home, he meets her other children-a piglet, a hippo, and an alligator-and learns that families can come in all shapes and sizes and still fit together. Keiko Kasza's twist on the "Are you my mother?" theme has become one of the most highly recommended stories about adoption for children.
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  • A Chair For My Mother

    Vera B. Williams

    School & Library Binding (Turtleback Books, Jan. 23, 2007)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. A child, her waitress mother, and her grandmother save dimes to buy a comfortable armchair after all their furniture is lost in a fire.
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  • A Mother For Choco

    Keiko Kasza

    School & Library Binding (Turtleback Books, March 19, 1996)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. A lonely little bird named Choco goes in search of a mother.
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