A Chair for My Mother Author: Vera B. Williams
Description: This touching story tells the tale of a young girl who lives with her mother and grandmother. After a fire destroys their home, they buy a new easy chair with saved money.
Grade Level: Pre-K-6
Activity: http://www.eduplace.com/hmco/school/ tview/tviews/talavera11.html
I Love You, Mom, I Love You, Dad Author: Iris Hiskey Arno
Description: This loving book looks at all kinds of mothers as well as the many jobs they have. There is also a similar book in honor of fathers.
Grade Level: Pre-K-6
Activity: http://www.joanholub.com/momdad.html
Just Me and My Dad Author: Mercer Mayer
Description: In this Little Critters tale, father and son go on a special camping trip together.
Grade Level: Pre-K-6
Activity: http://www.littlecritter.com/
Always My Dad Author: Sharon Dennis Wyeth
Description: In this adorable story, a young African-American child recalls her childhood and her father.
Grade Level: K-3
Activity: http://www.canlearn.com/ReadingR/5-4482SG.pdf
The Mother's Day Sandwich Author: Jillian Wynot
Description: Two children decide to surprise their mom with a Mother's Day breakfast, which doesn't turn out too well. Can the day be saved?
Grade Level: 1-2
Activity: http://www.eduplace.com/tview/tviews/porter6.html