First Experiences: Going to Day Care
by Rogers, Fred
Describes in words and pictures what "time away from home" might be like in another person's home and in a child care center.

First Experiences: Going to the Potty
by Rogers, Fred
This book helps parents and children discuss familiar concerns with warmth and sensitivity.

The Cat in the Hat
by Dr. Seuss, Ilus. Dr. Seuss
A timeless classic of what happens on a rainy day, when Mother's away and the Cat in the Hat comes to play.

The Painter
by Catalanotto, Peter, Illus. Catalanotto, Peter
A young boy watches his artist father and then paints his own picture.

Red Light, Green Light, Mama and Me
by Best, Cari, Illus. Daly, Niki
Lizzie goes to work with Mama at the Downtown Public Library.

Mommies at Work
by Merriam, Eve
All kinds of mommies at all kinds of work, coming home to you

Who Uses This?
by Miller, Margaret, Illus. Miller, Margaret
Children and their parents use various tools in a variety of career settings.

Piggybook
by Browne, Anthony
One day Mrs Piggott goes off to work. Mr Piggott and sons soon learn what happens when they don't help around the house

A Chair for My Mother
by Williams, Vera
Mama works and grandma and I save pennies in a big jar to replace a chair.

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