Watercolor artist Becky Kelly's ethereal periwinkle-infused illustrations perfectly meld with heartfelt verse to capture the essence of cherished childhood bonds. Consider this hardcover little book, perfect for Mother's Day, which vividly describes the connection between mother and child, "My mother gave me . . . Hands for holding, Seeds for planting, Fireflies for letting go, Clear blue waters to dip a toe, and an ocean wide sense of wonder . . ."

Author's web site: beckykelly.com