Whether she’s up or down, whirling or twirling, dressing or bathing, snacking or snoozing, the busy raccoon in this story enjoys each moment of the day. But like many toddlers, she can’t decide if she’d rather explore on her own or climb back into her mama’s arms. Thank goodness Mama Raccoon loves to snuggle. With a lively, rhyming text and lush illustrations, this book is just right for the scores of little ones who waver between wanting to be carried by a grown-up and yearning to toddle about on their own two feet.

A spirited homage to the ups and downs of toddlerhood, Pick Me Up, Mama! is now available for the first time as a board book—perfect for story time! Whether she’s up or down, whirling or twirling, dressing or bathing, snacking or snoozing, the busy raccoon in this story enjoys each moment of the day. But like many toddlers, she can’t decide if she’d rather explore on her own or climb back into her mama’s arms. Thank goodness Mama Raccoon loves to snuggle! With a lively, rhyming text and lush illustrations, this story is just right for the scores of little ones who waver between wanting to be carried by a grown-up and yearning to toddle about on their own two feet.

"A humorous story about a little boy and all the things he wants his mommy to help him with"--

Mama of ten Abbie Halberstadt helps women humbly and gracefully rise to the high calling of motherhood without settling for mediocrity or losing their minds in the process. Motherhood is a challenge. Unfortunately, our worldly culture offers moms little in the way of real help. Mamas only connect to celebrate surviving another day and to share in their misery rather than rejoice in what God has done and to build each other up in hard times. There has a be a better way, a biblical way, for mamas to grow and thrive. As a daughter of Christ, you have been called to be more than an average mama. Attaining excellence doesn’t have to be unsettling but it will take committed focus and a desire to parent well according to God’s grace and for His glory. M is for Mama offers advice, encouragement, and scripturally sound strategies seasoned with a little bit of humor to help you embrace the challenge of biblical motherhood and raise your children with love and wisdom. Mama, you are worthy of the awesome responsibility God has given you. Now it’s time to start believing you can live up to it.

Hanna Horrowitz, lover of few, user of many, was born into a lifestyle of deceit and mistrust for survival. A career had been chosen for her at the time of her conception by her trainer, coach, and mentor, her loving mother Savanna. Savanna teaches her lesson well using very direct language and rewards for the proper execution of “the husband hustle.” Women weren’t immune to her charms either. Hanna cut her teeth in church conning the parishioners into doing everything from buying her a piece of candy to purchasing her a new dress. Mama always smiled on from a distance as her beautiful daughter honed her skills. Little brother Henry, normally part of the hustle, but Mama had other ways for Henry to earn for her. Ways that would leave him emotionally scarred and produce a person for us all to fear. Many souls were crushed, dreams dashed and hearts hardened on her climb to the top of the mountain. Hanna Horrowitz, an American success story.

Voodoo and Black magic practiced in Georgia's sweltering Okenfenokee Swamp. Life was held in the balance at the many dangers living in the Okenfenokee. Spellbinding suspense makes this book a rollercoaster of emotions, an over the edge page turner, where life is interlocked between a white and black family. A symphony of emotions. Love, betrayal, ignorance, prejudice and bitter hatred. A young woman having a child out of wedlock in the time span of this book was labeled a whore, and her child a bastard.

Pandora grew up in hardship, child abuse, sexual abuse, rape, drug abuse, and jail. Pandora was taken from her mother when she was ten years old. Her parents were on drugs. The choices she made in her life turned her life upside down. Pandora learned how to amend her oppressed life; she learned how to deal with life in a positive way. This novel is all about empowerment and showing people how they can overcome negative situations without having to continue on a self-destructive path that leads them to nowhere good. It’s all about self-discovery and the love of self and the love of life in the desire to live a normal life.