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1) Mamma mia!
Language
English
Description
20 year old Sophie is preparing to marry at her mother's hotel on a Greek island. She has a carefree life, a loving fiancee, and great friends. She is only missing one thing: a father. By reading her mother's diary she discovers that she has three possible fathers. Sophie secretly invites all three men to the wedding in a desperate bid to discover which of them is her father. But not all goes according to plan. Now, old loves are re-kindled, new loves...
2) Snatched
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Formats
Description
When her boyfriend dumps her before their exotic vacation, a young woman persuades her ultra-cautious mother to travel with her to paradise, with unexpected results.
5) Nochecita
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2007.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
Español
Description
At the end of a long day, Mother Sky helps her playful daughter, Little Night, to get ready for bed.
Series
Language
English
Description
Based on the novel by Carrie Fisher about her life in the Hollywood fast lane. Suzanne Vale is a wise-cracking, vulnerable actress determined to jump start her failing career. Her mother, an aging movie star is the definitive portrait of Hollywood's gutsy glamour queens and, of course, offers her daughter only razor sharp humor and searing honesty.
Author
Publisher
Vintage Español
Pub. Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 11
Language
Español
Description
"Julia no es la hija mexicana perfecta. Ese era el rol de su hermana Olga. Olga no fue a la universidad, se quedó en casa para cuidar a sus padres, limpiar la casa y trabajar a medio tiempo. Julia tiene grandes sueños y no quiere formar parte del camino de su hermana mayor. Pero un solo error, que ocurre mientras enviaba un mensaje de texto al mismo tiempo que cruzaba la calle más concurrida de Chicago, resulta en la muerte de Olga, dejando atrás...
9) Flightplan
Publisher
Touchstone Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Flying at 40,000 feet in a cavernous, state-of-the-art 474 aircraft that she designed, Kyle Pratt faces every mother's worst nightmare when her six year-old daughter, Julia, vanishes without a trace mid-flight from Berlin to New York. Already emotionally devastated by the unexpected death of her husband, Kyle desperately struggles to prove her sanity to the disbelieving flight crew, pilot, and passengers while facing the very real possibility that...
10) Evening
Series
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Overcome by the power of memory, Ann Lord reveals a long-held secret to her concerned daughters. Constance is a content wife and mother. Nina is a restless single woman. Both are bedside when Ann calls out for the man she loved more than any other. But her daughters wonder who is Harris and what is his relation to their mother? Constance and Nina try to take stock of Ann's life as their mother is tended to by a night nurse as she journeys into her...
11) Sightseers
Publisher
MPI Media Group
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Chris wants to show his girlfriend Tina his world and he wants to do it his way, on a journey through the British Isles in his beloved caravan. Tina's led a sheltered life and there are things Chris simply needs her to see. But it doesn't take long for annoying tourists, overbooked camp sites, and Tina's meddling mother to spoil Chris' dream. Now he's out to prove that hell truly hath no fury like a vacationer scorned.
12) Mildred Pierce
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Mildred Pierce is a happily married woman with two kids, living in the suburbs of sunny California. She secretly takes a job as a waitress so that she can pay for piano lessons and expensive clothes for her eldest daughter, Veda. Her growing financial independence permits her to open her own restaurant, and eventually a chain of eateries. She has divorced her intolerant first husband, and married well-connected Monte in order to get Veda into high...
Author
Publisher
Titania
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
Español
Description
Erika Blair tiene todo cuanto necesita para ser feliz: una exitosa carrera profesional como agnte inmobiliaria en Nueva York y dos preciosas hijas. Pero su vida se rompe cuando su hija Kristen fallece en un accidente de tren. Su otra hija, Annie, se niega a aceptar la realidad: cree que ha habido un error de identificación y que su hermana sigue viva. El sentimiento de culpa de Erika y la negación de Annie hacen que madre e hija se vayan distanciando...
14) Cordero de Dios
Publisher
Zafra Video
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
Español
Description
When Arturo is kidnapped, his granddaughter, Guillermina asks her mother living in exile in France for help. As the negotiations take place, Guillermina begins to learn about her mothers painful past.
Author
Series
Publisher
Vintage Books
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
Español
Description
Chronicles the lives of three generations of Dominican women--Graciela, who flees poverty in the early 1900s; her daughter Mercedes, who builds a new life in New York City; and Leila, a restless young woman coming of age in the 1990s.
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
Español
Description
Los autores comparten revelaciones personales sobre cómo la jardinería con la abuela Dorothy da forma y nutre el amor y el respeto por la naturaleza, la belleza y una filosofía general de la vida.
The authors share personal revelations on how gardening with Grandma Dorothy shapes and nurtures a love and respect for nature, beauty, and a general philosophy for life.
Author
Publisher
Children's Book Press, an imprint of Lee & Low Books Inc
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 580L
Language
Español
Description
Ixchel, a young Mayan girl who is not allowed to use her mother's thread to weave, exercises her ingenuity and repurposes plastic bags to create colorful weavings. Includes glossary and author's note.
Author
Publisher
Umbriel/Editorial Urano
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
Español
Description
"En el Quebec de los años 50, franceses e ingleses se toleran a duras penas; tal como sucede entre los padres de Maggie. El padre de Maggie es un angloparlante con grandes ambiciones para su hija que no incluyen un matrimonio con Gabriel Phénix, un joven francés y pobre que vive en la granja de al lado. Sin embargo, el corazón de Maggie le pertenece por completo. Cuando queda embarazada a los quince años, sus padres la obligan a dar a la pequeña...
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