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Pleasant ink and watercolor illustrations, set against a soft pink background, pose as snapshots from a family album that serves to show the many ways in which a mother, when she was a little girl, was like her daughter. The pictures are distinct enough from one another to be interesting, as they reveal not only similarities, but differences between now and then.