Goats of College Women's Volleyball
From Flo Hyman to Dana Rettke, the history of college volleyball is full of amazing athletes. GOATs of College Women's Volleyball describes the early lives, college careers, and thrilling moments related to the most dominant women's volleyball stars in NCAA history. The title features informative sidebars, exciting photos, a glossary, and an index. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Diwali: Love and Light (an Our Neighborhood Series Board Book for Toddlers Celebrating Hindu Culture)
Shubh Diwali! The festival of light comes alive in this gorgeous board book highlighting the Hindu holiday of Diwali and all its colorful traditions. Our Neighborhood is a series of board books that celebrates every kid's culture so kids can find themselves, their family, and their friends in every book. Introduce little ones to Diwali with this beautiful, colorful board book. Children can see a Hindu family come together and celebrate the holiday with rows of clay lamps, fireworks, food, and more. This irresistible board book is sure to delight and inform, serving both as a mirror and a window into a joyous Hindu household. Perfect for the holiday, but precious no matter the season, this is a great addition to any child's library.
The Story and Science of Hope
Hope is more than a feeling -- it can change the world! Discover how new science and ancient knowledge can help us face an uncertain world. All over the world, kids are struggling with grief, anxiety and fear about the climate crisis, war, and a future that seems out of their control. Sometimes it's hard to have hope - but hope may be the one thing that can change the world! Modern researchers - called Hope Theorists - are helping us to understand that we can use hope to improve our own lives and those of our neighbors, friends and even the planet. The Story and Science of Hope is an illustrated non-fiction book for middle-grade readers that weaves together ancient history with surprising new scientific research showing hope is more than a feeling -- it's essential for our well-being. People who are high in hope are happier and healthier, they live longer, do better in school and have stronger friendships. Learn the history of hope, how it can be measured, learned and practiced -- even where you can find hope in your brain (spoiler: it's the bilateral medial orbitofrontal cortex, above your eyes and a few centimetres inside your brain)! Backmatter includes real-world examples of hopeful environmental activists and a list of ways that kids can cultivate hope, as well as a glossary of unfamiliar terms, sources and further reading. Key Text Features illustrations definitions facts further information further reading glossary headings historical context Correlates to the Common Core State Standards in English Language Arts: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.4.2 Determine the main idea of a text and explain how it is supported by key details; summarize the text. CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.4.8 Explain how an author uses reasons and evidence to support particular points in a text. CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.5.2 Determine two or more main ideas of a text and explain how they are supported by key details; summarize the text. CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.5.8 Explain how an author uses reasons and evidence to support particular points in a text, identifying which reasons and evidence support which point(s). CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.6.2 Determine a central idea of a text and how it is conveyed through particular details; provide a summary of the text distinct from personal opinions or judgments. CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.6.3 Analyze in detail how a key individual, event, or idea is introduced, illustrated, and elaborated in a text (e.g., through examples or anecdotes). CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.6.5 Analyze how a particular sentence, paragraph, chapter, or section fits into the overall structure of a text and contributes to the development of the ideas. CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.6.6 Determine an author's point of view or purpose in a text and explain how it is conveyed in the text.
A Place Called Galveston
Highlighting an underrepresented part of Jewish-American history, this poetic non-fiction picture book tells the collective stories of the immigrants who came through the port of Galveston, Texas in prose to captivate 6-8 year-olds.In the early 20th century, thousands of Jews escaped antisemitic Russia to immigrate to the U.S. They faced long journeys across oceans, sometimes leaving family behind. But they didn't arrive at Ellis Island, as many others had. They were welcomed instead through the port of Galveston, Texas, on the Gulf Coast.Galveston had sweet air and wide-open space. The newcomers built temporary communities, havens of people offering help, food, and shelter, to ease the loneliness and fear of a new country with a new language. And when they could, they ventured into the vast Midwest searching for jobs and safer futures.In an end note, the author shares her family's story of coming to America from Russia and further details the history of Jewish immigration, the organizations that helped facilitate the journeys, and how Galveston became a popular port.
Across the Jewniverse
How long will a dreidel spin in outer space? Who created the first teddy bear? How big was the world's largest matzah ball? Why do Russian Jews put salt in their pockets?In their 5,000-year history, the Jewish people have done some astonishing things. Inspired by the Weird But True series and other books of fun facts, this book brings together 180 surprising facts about the Jewish people, culture, and history. These bite-sized info-morsels are collected from across the Jewish universe on subjects ranging from holidays to entertainment, science, pop culture and more.Bright eye-catching images and humorous details will captivate children and adults alike, including trivia enthusiasts and reluctant readers.What a fun gift!
Let's Meet Caitlin
It's time to find out all about a basketball megastar... Let's Meet Caitlin! Turn the pages of this beautifully-illustrated book to journey through Caitlin Clark's life as she becomes a sporting sensation. Are you a Caitlin superfan? Find out by seeing if you can spot all the Caitlin Easter eggs throughout the book. Caitlin is a record-breaking player who has encouraged so much popularity for her sport that the impact has become known as the Caitlin Effect. Her determined attitude and phenomenal success are sure to inspire young readers. The fun, engaging text by Alli Brydon, combined with wonderful illustrations by Eva Morales, create a positive, exciting book that's perfect for budding basketball superstars. Read along to step into Caitlin's world!
The Color Of Me
Welcome to the Chocolate Children universe where each page lovingly highlights the many shades of chocolate skin, textured hair, bright imaginations, and bold dreams, affirming that these children are not only seen, but cherished and unstoppable. In this second installment of the Chocolate Children series, "The Color of Me" is perfect for story-time, classroom inspiration, or bedtime confidence boosts uplifting young minds while planting powerful seeds of self-love, pride, and limitless possibility.
Chocolate Children
Chocolate Children is a joyful and empowering celebration of the beauty, brilliance, and boundless potential of children of many shades of chocolate skin, textured hair, bright imaginations, and bold dreams. With rhythmic affirmations and vibrant illustrations, this heartwarming book speaks life into every young reader-reminding them that they are beautiful, creative, smart, and worthy just as they are.
Days of Awe
Three inspiring stories illuminate the mitzvot of the High Holy Days: Charity, Repentance, and Prayer, in a strikingly illustrated new edition Award-winning folklorist Eric A. Kimmel tells stories to dramatize the meaning of each pillar of the holiday-a couple who share what they have, only to find that their samovar keeps refilling, a shepherd who loves God so much that he makes up his own prayers to Him, and a beggar and a Rabbi who together experience the power of repentance. Sarah Green's striking fresh illustrations set the tone for these stories which help share the most moving days in the Jewish calendar.
John Knox
A true tale of adventure, the story of John Knox inspires kids to have courage because of Christ. Kids will follow John Knox's exciting life through the twists and turns of persecution, enslavement, exile and a crucial role in the Reformation. Vivid illustrations bring the cannons, castles and other features of John Knox's story to life. Renowned theologian Sinclair Ferguson's engaging storytelling conveys a clear call to trust in Jesus. This book is part of the Do Great Things for God series, designed to show kids how God uses ordinary people to do extraordinary things. Download free extras such as worksheets to help children interact with the true story and think of ways in which they can also follow God and encourage his people today.This series can be read to young children or enjoyed independently by early readers. The free extras make these stories useful for homeschool, Sunday school, missions events and more.
Brown Girl
A radiant celebration of identity, confidence, and love, Brown Girl is a joyful and empowering tribute to every young brown girl learning to embrace her beauty, her voice, and her power.Through vibrant illustrations and soul-nourishing affirmations, this fourth installment in the beloved Chocolate Children series reminds little brown girls everywhere that they are seen, they are enough, and they are wonderfully made.
Beau Spreads the Seeds
"Some seeds need the right spot to grow..."Meet Beau, a joyful little boy from the bayou with a pouch full of seeds and a heart full of hope. Guided by his loving Pop-Pop and wise Mama, Beau sets out to sow seeds across his family's land on sidewalks, in rocks, through thorns, and finally into rich, warm soil. As he learns where seeds grow best, he discovers a deeper truth about how God's Word takes root in our hearts.Inspired by the Parable of the Sower from Mark 4, this beautifully illustrated story weaves faith, family, and culture into a gentle message about listening, growing, and becoming the "good soil" Jesus spoke of. With lyrical language, vibrant art, and an unforgettable Creole cast, Beau Spreads the Seeds is a timeless tale perfect for read-aloud moments, Sunday school, or planting seeds of faith at home.Perfect for: - Faith-based families, churches, and Sunday school classrooms- Ages 4-8 (Pre-K to 2nd grade)- Conversations about kindness, spiritual growth, and family heritage- Readers who loved The Tale of Three Trees, God Gave Us You, or Found by Sally Lloyd-Jones"I wanna be like the good soil," Beau whispers under the stars."Ready to listen. Ready to grow."Plant seeds of faith in young hearts with Beau leading the way.
Who Am I?
Who Am I? is the heartwarming third book in the beloved Chocolate Children series - a joyful celebration of identity, self-acceptance, and the beauty of being unapologetically you. Through powerful affirmations, this story inspires brown-skinned children on their journeys of self-discovery as they explore what makes them special in a world that doesn't always reflect their light. With love, warmth, and empowerment on every page, Who Am I? reminds young readers that who they are is more than enough - it's extraordinary.
I am new
�� Looking for a Christian rhyming story that shows kids how Jesus changes our hearts and choices? I Am New is a joyful picture book that helps children understand what it means to be a "new creation in Christ" (2 Corinthians 5:17).�� What's Inside✔️ Rhyming verses that make learning fun and memorable✔️ Shows how Jesus helps kids choose kindness, honesty, patience, and forgiveness✔️ Grounded in scripture: "If anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation"✔️ Perfect for bedtime, Sunday school, or family devotionals✔️ Encourages kids ages 5-9 to live out their faith in everyday choices�� The StoryThrough playful rhymes, children will see how following Jesus means living differently: "I used to... but Jesus in me..."From selfishness to sharing, from anger to patience, from lies to truth.I Am New gives kids confidence that God's Spirit is at work in them, helping them grow into kind, loving, and responsible people.✨ Share this inspiring Christian picture book with your child today - and watch them celebrate the joy of being made new in Christ!
Let's Meet Zendaya
Zendaya fans, this is the perfect book for you... Let's Meet Zendaya! This awesome picture book follows Zendaya's journey to superstardom, from performing in her first play at six years old, to becoming a movie megastar. Are you Zendaya's biggest fan? There are lots of Zendaya Easter eggs to find throughout. See if you can spot them all! Zendaya is a truly multi-talented person, with phenomenal success in music and fashion, as well as winning multiple awards for acting. Her determination and enthusiastic approach are inspirational, and she encourages us to be true to ourselves. With wonderful text written by Claire Baker and beautiful pictures on every page illustrated by Sawyer Cloud, this unofficial biography is perfect for young fans. Join Zendaya as she reminds us to reach for the stars and follow our dreams!
30 Bedtime Stories To Reflect On The Quran
Unlock the Sacred Power of Bedtime to Nurture Your Child's Islamic FaithImagine your child drifting off to sleep each night with Allah's love filling their heart, Quranic wisdom guiding their dreams, and Islamic values becoming as natural as breathing. This isn't just a dream; it's achievable with the transformative stories found in 30 Bedtime Stories to Reflect on the Quran.Discover Interactive Storytelling That Builds Lasting Faith: Engage young hearts actively through "Pause and Think" moments where children process emotions alongside Tasneem, finding Allah's nearness through Toronto's fireflies or Djibril overcoming fear through moonlit prayers in Senegal.Create spiritual detectives with "Look Around" invitations that help children spot Allah's signs, like Bushra discovering divine beauty in Dubai's city lights or Ahmad transforming his Palestinian village ball into a gratitude treasure.Build emotional intelligence through "Think About It" reflections that guide children through complex feelings, from contentment lessons to gentle responses to conflict.Strengthen family bonds with "Before Sleep: Reflection Sections" featuring child-friendly takeaways, parental guidance, and "Tonight's Questions" that create safe spaces for spiritual conversations.Transform Bedtime Challenges into Spiritual Triumphs: Picture your child confidently navigating peer pressure by remembering Hossam's kind choices in Milan, or finding courage through Fatima's gentle gift-sharing in Morocco. This collection provides: Authentic Quranic verses are paired with each story, anchoring life lessons in sacred scripture while teaching children that Allah's guidance addresses their real emotions.Beautiful duas in Arabic, English, and transliteration that children memorize and carry into daily life, building lifelong habits of turning to Allah.Practical Islamic solutions for modern childhood challenges, from handling exclusion to managing disappointment when comparing themselves to others.Why This Book Is Different: 30 Bedtime Stories to Reflect on the Quran doesn't just tell stories; it creates immersive spiritual experiences. Parents worldwide praise how these tales seamlessly weave Islamic values into relatable adventures across diverse Muslim communities, from Canadian apartments to Italian courtyards to Iranian villages.Bonus: Celebrate Our Global Ummah Through StoryIncludes characters from every corner of the Muslim world, helping your child see Islam as a beautiful, universal faith that transcends borders while addressing the unique experiences of Muslim children growing up in multicultural societies.Act Now to Transform Your Family's BedtimeDon't just survive bedtime routines; transform them into sacred moments of connection. The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) taught children with wisdom and gentleness, and these stories embody that prophetic approach.Your child's relationship with Allah is too precious to leave to chance. Start building lifelong Islamic foundations tonight.
Each Child
This poetic book highlights the value and uniqueness of each child. It is a celebration of diversity within humanity in terms of genetics, neurology, gender, gifts and interests. This book serves as a reminder of society's responsibility to protect, nurture and guide children and youth, while respecting their autonomy and diversity. Adults are to be stewards of a child's well-being. It is essential to support them in their quest to figure out who they are, while providing developmentally appropriate boundaries. Children benefit from learning their family traditions and beliefs, such as cultural and spiritual, providing they are not harmful to the child. Learning and internalizing core values such as respect, loyalty. integrity, empathy and work ethic will serve children well in their lives. The priority given to meeting the needs of each child speaks volumes about who we are and defines the path ahead for humanity.
The Color Of Me
Welcome to the Chocolate Children universe where each page lovingly highlights the many shades of chocolate skin, textured hair, bright imaginations, and bold dreams, affirming that these children are not only seen, but cherished and unstoppable. In this second installment of the Chocolate Children series, "The Color of Me" is perfect for story-time, classroom inspiration, or bedtime confidence boosts uplifting young minds while planting powerful seeds of self-love, pride, and limitless possibility.
Humaari Baatein (Our Conversations with Grandparents)
Make learning Hindi fun and easy with this bilingual Hindi-English book for kids and beginners. Through everyday conversations with grandparents, children learn practical vocabulary and phrases they can use at home, school, and during cultural celebrations.Key Features: Bilingual Hindi-English: Includes Hindi script, phonetic transliteration, and English translation.Practical & Relatable: Covers greetings, feelings, school, food, festivals, and family life.Beginner-Friendly: Perfect for kids, parents, and new learners with no prior Hindi knowledge.For Home & Classroom: Great teaching tool for families, teachers, and heritage learners.By a Trusted Source: From bestselling, award-winning writer Aditi Wardhan Singh, founder of Raising World Children, known for her word in bilingual and multicultural education. Perfect for families, classrooms, and heritage learners, this book strengthens connections to culture, language, and loved ones-one heartfelt conversation at a time.
No More Secrets
Mandy Baker looks like any normal 16-year-old girl on the outside. She acts like one, too. She gets crushes on boys, and worries about how they'll turn out. But inside, Mandy feels anything but normal. Something happened in her own home when she was a little girl; in her own bed. Although she knows the awful word, what she doesn't know is much worse. Secrets swirl around that night that her family refuses to talk about and that seem to ruin every relationship with boys that she tries to have. Unless she learns the full truth, can her family ever truly heal? Or will learning the truth only make things worse? At stake is her budding relationship with Paul, the boy she's seriously falling for. No More Secrets tells the story of a teenage girl wrestling in her own voice with past secrets as she deals with the devastating effects on her relationships with boys, and tries to find the path forward.
An Illustrated Introduction to Black British History
This book offers an excellent introduction to Black British history, presenting key concepts and themes that provide a foundation for understanding the subject.Designed to be child-friendly, it is richly illustrated and engaging.The stories feature some of the most extraordinary, heroic and inspiring Black Britons in history, from the Roman era to the Second World War.This book is perfect for primary and early secondary school children wanting to learn about Black History.
The World Entire
Everyone knows Oskar Schindler and his famous list, but few have heard of Aristides de Sousa Mendes―a Portuguese diplomat who saved the lives of thousands in World War II. This magnificently illustrated picture book biography tells a moving story that resonates profoundly today. "He who saves a single life, saves the world entire." --The Talmud Here is the true and powerful story of Aristides de Sousa Mendes, who, against his government's commands, helped refugees flee France to escape the Nazis by granting visas that allowed them entry to Portugal. In one of the greatest individual acts of rescue in World War II, Mendes saved many thousands of people, including the artist Salvador Dal穩; H.A. and Margret Rey, the creators of Curious George; professors of medicine, biology, and physics who would go on to teach in America; and thousands of others whose lives are less known but no less precious. He and his family paid dearly for it, but Aristides never regretted his actions, believing to the very end of his life that every life is worth saving. EXTRAORDINARY HISTORICAL NONFICTION: Over twenty-three days in 1940, Aristides de Sousa Mendes committed an incredible act of heroism, defying his government's orders and putting his family's lives in peril to do what he felt he must. "I could not have acted otherwise," he is quoted as saying. In the first book for children about this extraordinary individual, beautifully crafted text and vivid illustrations combine to illuminate a little-known story that deserves to be told. GREAT FOR CLASSROOMS: This picture book biography is an outstanding resource for reading lists and lesson plans, complete with informative backmatter. It offers a new window into teaching about WWII, the Holocaust, and the power of civil disobedience. THE PAST INFORMS THE PRESENT: For anyone interested in current immigration issues, military conflict, or the rise of Fascism around the world, this book offers a great starting point to discuss the past, present, and future. Perfect for: Children and families interested in WWII Teachers and librarians looking for accessible history books and biographies Readers of inspiring Holocaust books like Nicky & Vera, The Boy on the Wooden Box, and The Enigma Girls
Godfrey
Godfrey is a heart-tugging, fun-loving story about a little stuffed giraffe that was thrown away. His family vanished; they disappeared. It was those giant aunts he feared. It was half past dawn, and even his best friend, Joey, was gone!Life consists of many twists and some very scary turns. Through the darkness of night or the brightness of day, Godfrey will be on his way. He will journey beyond the backyard and across the USA, looking for the family he lost that day.Godfrey will share Fun Facts along the way and what the Bible has to say, including answers to questions that have boggled many a mind for quite some time, like what came first, the chicken or the egg? And what really happened to the unicorn with that fabulous horn? And in addition, you'll learn about God's creatures and His creation. So come on in and take a look; it's more than just a book. It's such fun from beginning to end; you may want to read it again and again! But there is a warning, answers gained and retained can cause enlargement of the brain, and you may never be the same.There will be six acronyms that Godfrey will also share, and each one points to God's loving care. They're all a lot of fun, and look, here's one: F.A.M.I.L.Y., which stands for Forever Always Mine, I Love You!Godfrey is an allegory; it's a surprising little story. There will be pictures and poetry, but most importantly, Godfrey will share a love that lasts eternally. And in the end, all will see, it can only be Jesus who saves and sets us free.
Bravo!
Musician, botanist, baseball player, pilot--the Latinos featured in Bravo!, by author Margarita Engle and illustrator Rafael L籀pez, come from many different countries and from many different backgrounds. Celebrate their accomplishments and their contributions to a collective history and a community that continues to evolve and thrive today! Biographical poems include: Aida de Acosta, Arnold Rojas, Baruj Benacerraf, C矇sar Ch獺vez, Fabiola Cabeza de Baca, F矇lix Varela, George Mel矇ndez, Jos矇 Mart穩, Juan de Miralles, Juana Briones, Julia de Burgos, Louis Agassiz Fuertes, Paulina Pedroso, Pura Belpr矇, Roberto Clemente, Tito Puente, Ynes Mexia, Tom獺s Rivera.Bravo! tambi矇n est獺 disponible en edici籀n en espa簽ol.
Illustrated Classic Christmas Carols
"Awake, mankind! For your sake God has become man . . . I tell you again: for your sake, God became man."--St. AugustineKeep your family immersed in the wondrous Truth of the Christmas season with Illustrated Classic Christmas Carols. In this unique resource for children and adults alike, stunning classic artwork meets timeless, theologically rich Christmas hymns. With over twelve hymns, and reflections by Katie Warner on each one, even the littlest souls can learn to pray with the Truths contained in these hymns and not simply sing them.Hymns include: O Come, All Ye Faithful (Adeste Fideles)Once in Royal David's CityIn the Bleak MidwinterAngels We Have Heard on HighTeach your children the true meaning of Christmas and the hallmarks of our Faith while making lasting memories by the Christmas tree, around the piano, or at your holiday gatherings with Illustrated Classic Christmas Carols.
Your Unique FIZEEK!
OWN YOUR UNIQUE FIZEEK!From the color of your hair to the shape of your nose, from your favorite treats (ice cream, anyone?) to the things you'd rather skip (homework-ugh!), and even your special talents (yes, your superpowers!)-every part of you was designed on purpose, for a purpose. All these wonderful traits come together to create the one and only, beautiful YOU! This is your unique Fizeek-and it's worth celebrating!Because there is no one exactly like you, no one else can share your superpowers in the same way you can. But sometimes you might not want to share them. Sometimes it's scary to stand out or stand up for what you believe in. And sometimes you may not know what your superpowers are or see them as God-given talents to use in the world to make it better.And that's okay.Join me, Dr. Tiff, to learn how to discover your superpowers, strengthen your unique Fizeek, and own what makes you so amazing!
Kentucky Facts
Written by Mimi JonesSelf-published by authorwww.mimibooks.com Kentucky Facts for kids: Explore the Bluegrass State in Photos and Fun Facts Discover the heart of Kentucky through vibrant images and bite-sized facts that make learning joyful and easy. From horse farms and hidden caves to bluegrass music and hometown heroes, this book brings the Bluegrass State to life for curious kids and families. Inside This Book: Stunning photos of Kentucky's landscapes, landmarks, and local treasuresQuick, kid-friendly facts about geography, history, culture, and famous KentuckiansFun surprises about everything from the Kentucky Derby to baseball batsNumbered pagesWhether you're researching for a school project, planning a road trip, or just exploring from home, Kentucky Facts for kids is your go-to guide for discovering what makes this state proud, playful, and full of wonder. Perfect For: - Elementary & middle school students- Teachers, homeschoolers, and librarians- Parents and caregivers looking for educational fun- Gift givers and young fact collectors This book is a celebration of Kentucky's spirit, ideal for classrooms, road trips, or cozy couch adventures.
Bible Coloring Book
Discover the True Meaning of Christmas with a Fun and Creative Coloring Book!Are you looking for a meaningful way to teach your child about the birth of Jesus? The Story of Baby Jesus Coloring Book turns one of the most important Bible stories into a fun, hands-on adventure that kids will love.✨ Inside the Book Children will follow the incredible journey of Jesus' birth-from the angel's visit to Mary, Joseph's dream, the long trip to Bethlehem, the manger scene, the shepherds and wise men, and the family's escape to Egypt. Each story comes to life with a beautifully designed coloring page filled with angels, animals, the Holy Family, and more.���� Why Parents & Kids Love ItSimple & Engaging Storytelling - Short, easy-to-understand stories perfect for kids ages 4-10.Creative & Educational - Coloring helps kids improve focus, motor skills, and creativity while learning about faith.Peaceful & Screen-Free Fun - A calming activity that keeps children entertained without electronics.Builds Faith & Character - Sparks conversations about love, kindness, and the true meaning of Christmas.Gift-Ready & High Quality - Printed on durable paper that works with crayons, colored pencils, or markers. Perfect for Christmas gifts, Sunday school, baptisms, or quiet family time.���� A Special Gift That Lasts Beyond the Holidays This isn't just a coloring book it's a keepsake that helps children understand and remember the miracle of Jesus' birth while having fun.���� Order your copy today and give your child a Christmas gift that will grow their faith, creativity, and joy!
No Matter What, God Loves You!
No Matter What, God Loves You is a beautifully illustrated Christian children's book that teaches one life-changing truth: No Matter Who You Are, Where You've Been, or What You've Done, God Loves You!Created for children ages 4-8, this faith-based children's book offers comfort, encouragement, and biblical truth in a way that's easy for little hearts to understand. Whether read at bedtime, in Sunday school, or during family devotionals, this story reminds kids that they are loved unconditionally by God.Through gentle storytelling and vivid illustrations, children will discover that God's love is not based on performance, behavior, or mistakes. Instead, His love is constant, forgiving, full of grace and perfect for helping children build spiritual confidence, self-worth, and a strong Christian identity.Perfect for: - Bedtime stories that bring peace and reassurance- Christian picture book collections at home, church, or school- Gifts for birthdays, baptisms, Easter, and Christmas- Encouraging Christian values like kindness, forgiveness, and faith- Helping kids navigate emotions while knowing Jesus loves themThis book is ideal for Christian parenting, church libraries, children's ministries, and anyone wanting to teach kids the foundations of God's love and grace. Whether your child is curious about God, going through a tough time, or simply needing daily reminders of His love, this book will plant seeds of faith that can last a lifetime.
Did You Hear What Happened in Salem?
Massachusetts Bay Colony, 1692. When the first girl fell down screaming, the people of Salem Village thought it might just be silliness. Then a second girl started barking. A third and fourth began to shake uncontrollably. A doctor said "an evil hand" had come upon the girls, and everyone knew: They were bewitched. But who were the witches? Everyone knew that too: the unprotected residents of Salem--the poor, the elderly, the ones who were a little bit strange. Soon more girls were having fits and naming people as witches. The village erupted in accusations, suspicion, and fear. By the time the witch trials ended, dozens of lives had been ruined, and twenty people were dead. And I saw it all. With a snarky and surprising first-person narrator - a historical figure that played a major role in events - acclaimed writer Katie Kennedy offers a fresh new take on the greatest true-crime story in American history.
Shoo Shaytan From Your Dreams!
A Muslim kids book with vibrant illustrations and clever read-aloud rhyme, parents will love reading this Islamic story to their young children, especially if they've had a bad dream. In this picture book, a four-year-old boy named Salahuddin wakes up one night from a terrifying nightmare. But his mother teaches him how to fight the cunning Shaytan, who loves to invade our dreams."Keep the nightmare away from anyone's ears, Because the sly little devil enjoys your fears.He loves to think he's made you scared, So shoo Shaytan from your precious head."Muslim children can learn Islamic teachings alongside Salahuddin, such as the du'a before bed and Allah's attributes, through beautiful memorable rhymes."Oh Allah, with Your name, I die and I live.You are the One Who always forgives."Plus many more lessons taught by our Prophet Muhammad (SAW) on how to shoo Shaytan from both our life and our dreams!BONUS: Free activity page at the end to make this book personalised and extra special for your child.
I Am a Child of God
I Am a Child of God (Girl Version) is a beautifully illustrated book based on the Bible, for girls. Through uplifting words, gentle encouragement, and promises based on the Bible, it reminds young readers that they are loved, beautiful and made with a special purpose. With messages grounded in scriptures, this book helps girls: Build unshakable confidence by seeing themselves through God's eyes.Grow in faith and develop a closer relationship with Him.Embrace their true worth a Royal Princess.Live with courage and kindness in everyday life. Perfect for bedtime reading, early reading, or as a special gift, I Am a Child of God will inspire girls to walk in faith, shine brightly, and always remember that they are deeply, for ages 0-5.
I Remember the Fun. Bye Bye Kitty!
Losing a beloved cat can be heartbreaking for toddlers, leaving parents and caregivers unsure how to explain pet death gently.I Remember the Fun. Bye Bye Kitty! is a comforting picture book about the loss of a cat, written for toddlers ages 2-4. This tender, affirmation-themed guide helps young children cope with grief, remember the joy they shared, and feel safe while navigating big emotions like sadness, anger, and confusion.Problem & SolutionWhen a child's cat dies, it can be their first experience with loss. Many parents, teachers, and guardians struggle to find the right words. This book offers an age-appropriate, heart-warming approach, using short, soothing phrases and positive affirmations to help toddlers process feelings and celebrate their pet's life.What's InsideGentle, relatable lines: "My Kitty _____ loved sleeping in my lap. Purr purr!"Reassurance for big feelings: "It's okay to cry when I miss my Kitty _____."Activities to support healing: drawing, storytelling, and looking at photos.Repetition of "I remember the fun!" to reinforce happy memories. Why Teachers, Parents & Guardians Will Love ItThis toddler-friendly book about cat loss is ideal for home, preschool, and daycare settings. It supports emotional development, encourages memory-sharing, and provides a safe way to talk about death. Perfect for bedtime, circle time, or quiet moments, it helps children understand that love continues even after a pet is gone.This book is a compassionate resource for helping little ones heal while keeping cherished memories alive.Order your copy now.
Greatest Medieval Stories for Kids
The medieval era contains the most interesting stories of heroism throughout the history.Ever wondered what it was like to stand against towering castle walls, or lead an army into battle? Perhaps you've dreamed of the courage it takes to change the course of nations. History isn't just a story-it's a window into the past, full of heroes, villains, and tales that shape our world. But do you know what truly makes history come alive? The stories of those who lived it.Discover these gripping features awaiting you inside: 10 riveting accounts: From legendary battles to personal triumphs to put you in the heart of medieval drama.Compelling narratives that blend historical accuracy with thrilling storytelling.Timeless lessons on courage, leadership, and resilience that resonate far beyond the pages of history.By digging into these pages, you'll: Learn the tactics and maneuvers that turned the tide of history.Discover unsung heroes who shaped the course of empires.Witness the strength of nations united in purpose, and the resilience of those who stand alone.
Did You Hear What Happened in Salem?
Massachusetts Bay Colony, 1692. When the first girl fell down screaming, the people of Salem Village thought it might just be silliness. Then a second girl started barking. A third and fourth began to shake uncontrollably. A doctor said "an evil hand" had come upon the girls, and everyone knew: They were bewitched. But who were the witches? Everyone knew that too: the unprotected residents of Salem--the poor, the elderly, the ones who were a little bit strange. Soon more girls were having fits and naming people as witches. The village erupted in accusations, suspicion, and fear. By the time the witch trials ended, dozens of lives had been ruined, and twenty people were dead. And I saw it all. With a snarky and surprising first-person narrator - a historical figure that played a major role in events - acclaimed writer Katie Kennedy offers a fresh new take on the greatest true-crime story in American history.
Each Child
This poetic book highlights the value and uniqueness of each child. It is a celebration of diversity within humanity in terms of genetics, neurology, gender, gifts and interests. This book serves as a reminder of society's responsibility to protect, nurture and guide children and youth, while respecting their autonomy and diversity. Adults are to be stewards of a child's well-being. It is essential to support them in their quest to figure out who they are, while providing developmentally appropriate boundaries. Children benefit from learning their family traditions and beliefs, such as cultural and spiritual, providing they are not harmful to the child. Learning and internalizing core values such as respect, loyalty. integrity, empathy and work ethic will serve children well in their lives. The priority given to meeting the needs of each child speaks volumes about who we are and defines the path ahead for humanity.
Hispanic Star: Pedro Pascal
Read about beloved Chilean-American actor Pedro Pascal (Fantastic Four: First Steps, Materialists, The Last of Us, The Mandalorian, The Wild Robot) in the latest installment of Hispanic Star's series of engaging, illustrated biographies for young readers published in English and Spanish. "More than just a biography, this book provides inspiration, pride, and joy in the journey." - Booklist Meet award-winning actor Pedro Pascal--once just an imaginative kid obsessed with movies. Born in Chile, Pedro spent his early years in San Antonio, Texas, where his family found asylum during the years of the Pinochet dictatorship. Fueled by the passion for cinema and theater that his parents encouraged early on, Pedro would attend NYU's Tisch School of the Arts and immerse himself into reading screenplays and watching classic movies. Pedro Pascal would eventually become a household name, best known for his roles on Game of Thrones, The Mandalorian, and The Last of Us. IF YOU CAN SEE IT, YOU CAN BE IT. Read about the most groundbreaking, iconic Hispanic and Latinx heroes who have shaped our culture and the world in this gripping biography series for young readers from Claudia Romo Edelman and Hispanic Star, all available in English and Spanish! - HISPANIC STAR: BAD BUNNY - HISPANIC STAR: CELIA CRUZ - HISPANIC STAR: ELLEN OCHOA - HISPANIC STAR: PEDRO PASCAL - HISPANIC STAR: ROBERTO CLEMENTE - HISPANIC STAR: SELENA GOMEZ - HISPANIC STAR: SONIA SOTOMAYOR - HISPANIC STAR: SYLVIA RIVERA Hispanic Star proudly celebrates Hispanic and Latinx heroes who have made remarkable contributions to American culture and have been undeniable forces in shaping its future.
I Remember the Fun. Bye Bye Kitty!
Losing a beloved cat can be heartbreaking for toddlers, leaving parents and caregivers unsure how to explain pet death gently.I Remember the Fun. Bye Bye Kitty! is a comforting picture book about the loss of a cat, written for toddlers ages 2-4. This tender, affirmation-themed guide helps young children cope with grief, remember the joy they shared, and feel safe while navigating big emotions like sadness, anger, and confusion.Problem & SolutionWhen a child's cat dies, it can be their first experience with loss. Many parents, teachers, and guardians struggle to find the right words. This book offers an age-appropriate, heart-warming approach, using short, soothing phrases and positive affirmations to help toddlers process feelings and celebrate their pet's life.What's InsideGentle, relatable lines: "My Kitty _____ loved sleeping in my lap. Purr purr!"Reassurance for big feelings: "It's okay to cry when I miss my Kitty _____."Activities to support healing: drawing, storytelling, and looking at photos.Repetition of "I remember the fun!" to reinforce happy memories. Why Teachers, Parents & Guardians Will Love ItThis toddler-friendly book about cat loss is ideal for home, preschool, and daycare settings. It supports emotional development, encourages memory-sharing, and provides a safe way to talk about death. Perfect for bedtime, circle time, or quiet moments, it helps children understand that love continues even after a pet is gone.This book is a compassionate resource for helping little ones heal while keeping cherished memories alive.Order your copy now.
Winston A Quest To Find His Purpose
When Winston the dachshund tries to help his family in various ways, things don't always go as planned. With guidance from his wise cat friend Rollo, Winston learns that his greatest gift is simply being himself. A warm, humorous story that reminds readers the best thing you can be is true to who you are.Winston, a lovable long-haired dachshund, lives happily with his adoring family. Inspired to help out, he tries gardening, baking, and cleaning-but his efforts lead to muddy trails and salty cookies. Feeling discouraged, Winston turns to his wise friend Rollo, who reminds him that his unconditional love and joyful spirit are more than enough. With renewed confidence, Winston embraces who he is and teaches readers that being true to ourselves and sharing love are the greatest gifts of all. This heartwarming tale blends humor, charm, and an important message about self-acceptance for young readers.
