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closeness

Books about closeness for readers of all ages.

Cover of Mommy carry me please

Mommy carry me please

Jane Cabrera

Ages 1–4mother and childfamily bonds

Cover of Mommy, pick me up

Mommy, pick me up

Soledad

Ages 2–5mother-child bondcomfort

Cover of Back rub-a-dubs

Back rub-a-dubs

Heidi Stacy

Ages 1–5family bondingtouch and comfort

Cover of Next to You

Next to You

Lori Haskins Houran

Ages 2–5family bondscomfort