Growing in Character
Join Angelina, Ethan, and James on heartwarming adventure in "Growing in Character," where little ones discover the wonders of faith, love, prayer, kindness, and joy. Perfectly designed for curious minds aged 3-5, this delightful devotional is part of a cherished 4-book series that nurtures young hearts in their spiritual journey. Each week brings a new theme to explore, inviting both children and parents to grow together in God's love. Make family time special with stories and lessons that shine with warmth and inspiration.
Shining with Goodness
Join Angelina, Ethan, and James on an exciting adventure through Book 3 of our cherished series, where little hearts learn big lessons about faith, love, prayer, kindness, and joy. Discover the stories of Bible heroes who show us how to shine with goodness and share God's love every day. This beautiful devotional invites young ones to explore the wonders of God's world, making it perfect for bedtime snuggles or quiet moments with family. As part of a 4-book series, it's a delightful journey that sparks curiosity and nurtures a lifelong connection to faith.
Growing in Character
Join Angelina, Ethan, and James on heartwarming adventure in "Growing in Character," where little ones discover the wonders of faith, love, prayer, kindness, and joy. Perfectly designed for curious minds aged 3-5, this delightful devotional is part of a cherished 4-book series that nurtures young hearts in their spiritual journey. Each week brings a new theme to explore, inviting both children and parents to grow together in God's love. Make family time special with stories and lessons that shine with warmth and inspiration.
Shining with Goodness
Join Angelina, Ethan, and James on an exciting adventure through Book 3 of our cherished series, where little hearts learn big lessons about faith, love, prayer, kindness, and joy. Discover the stories of Bible heroes who show us how to shine with goodness and share God's love every day. This beautiful devotional invites young ones to explore the wonders of God's world, making it perfect for bedtime snuggles or quiet moments with family. As part of a 4-book series, it's a delightful journey that sparks curiosity and nurtures a lifelong connection to faith.
A Teen's Workbook for Conquering Social Anxiety
BONUS RESOURCES INCLUDED!DO YOU EVER WONDER: - Why do I freeze or panic in social situations? - How can I stop overthinking everything I say or do? - What's the secret to making and keeping great friends?Tired of feeling isolated, misunderstood, or held back by nervous thoughts? Canceling plans, dreading presentations, or feeling judged? You're not alone, and help is here.A Teen's Workbook for Conquering Social Anxiety gives you step-by-step tools to live a freer, happier life. This isn't just a workbook; it's your toolkit for change.INSIDE YOU'LL FIND: - The science of anxiety-why your brain reacts the way it does and how to regain control - Interactive worksheets and quizzes to pinpoint triggers and track progress - Breathing and mindfulness techniques to calm racing thoughts - Confidence-building activities to embrace your strengths - Tips for identifying toxic relationships and cultivating healthy ones - Practical strategies for managing stress and rewiring negative thinking - Proven techniques to silence self-doubt and boost confidence - Exercises to improve communication skills and resolve conflicts - Step-by-step guidance for building trust and deeper friendships - Real-life examples and engaging activities designed for teensMany teens think, "I'll always feel this way." But you don't have to. This book makes overcoming anxiety accessible, manageable, and even fun.Feeling trapped by social anxiety doesn't have to be your story. Take the first step toward a fearless you!
One-Minute Calm For Stressed Out Teens
Introducing One Minute Calm for Stressed Out Teens - the ultimate stress reset for today's fast-paced world. Whether your teen is a boy or a girl, this book gives them the tools to stop stress in its tracks - fast.Your teen comes home quiet, irritable, or completely shut down. You ask what's wrong, but they shrug or snap back, "I'm fine." You can sense the storm beneath the surface: tight chest, racing thoughts, that look that says, "I'm overwhelmed."That's exactly what One Minute Calm gives them - 60 science-based tools that fit into their real, messy, high-pressure world.WHAT THIS BOOK INCLUDES: The book is divided into five parts, each packed with one-minute exercises that target a specific area of stress relief: BODY RESET - For when they're wound too tight MIND SHIFT - For when thoughts won't stop EMOTIONAL SOS - For when they're about to lose itDIGITAL DETOX - For when they can't stop scrollingENERGY POWER UP - For when they're completely drained
The Be Kind Bible Storybook
Teach young children the power of kindness and compassion with 100 beautifully retold Bible stories. With 50 stories from the Old Testament and 50 from the New Testament, this full-color storybook highlights timeless parables -- from the young girl who helped Naaman to the Good Samaritan. The stories demonstrate how we can live a life of love and compassion. This splendid hardcover volume features a beautiful teal-colored ribbon marker and colorful sprayed edges, making it an ideal gift at any time of the year.
I Know It! Emotions
Our 'I Know It! Emotions' book is tailored for young readers to easily identify emotions! Readers will identify emotions by name, synonyms for emotions and what to do when experiencing an emotional state. Happy Reading!
I Count to 5. I Am Bigger Than Anger!
Are tantrums and big feelings making daily moments harder for your toddler and caregivers?I Count to 5. I Am Bigger Than Anger! is a reassuring toddler anger management and emotional regulation book that gives young children (ages 2-4) simple, repeatable affirmations and calm-down strategies to help them understand and cope with frustration and anger. This beautifully illustrated children's book about feelings, self-control, and kindness turns tough moments into learning opportunities.Many toddlers feel mad, overwhelmed, or triggered when they don't get their way, but with gentle language and practical examples, this book teaches emotional intelligence, self-regulation, and safe behavior every family needs. Whether it's sharing toys, waiting in line, handling disappointment, or saying "okay" when plans change, this book models impulse control and respectful behavior for little ones.Inside you'll find toddler-friendly affirmations and scenarios kids relate to: It's okay to feel mad. Use words instead of hitting.Breathe, count to five, and stay calm.Practice gentle behaviorSay "Good game" even when you don't win.Perfect for adults seeking to foster emotional growth, reduce tantrums, boost feeling vocabulary, and reinforce kindness and self-control.This book fits seamlessly into classrooms, routines, or calm-down spaces, offering an ideal read-aloud for social skill-building.Help your child build emotional resilience, confidence, and self-regulation one affirmation at a time. Purchase your copy today to support your child's growth and emotional well-being.
I Count to 5. I Am Bigger Than Anger!
Are tantrums and big feelings making daily moments harder for your toddler and caregivers?I Count to 5. I Am Bigger Than Anger! is a reassuring toddler anger management and emotional regulation book that gives young children (ages 2-4) simple, repeatable affirmations and calm-down strategies to help them understand and cope with frustration and anger. This beautifully illustrated children's book about feelings, self-control, and kindness turns tough moments into learning opportunities.Many toddlers feel mad, overwhelmed, or triggered when they don't get their way, but with gentle language and practical examples, this book teaches emotional intelligence, self-regulation, and safe behavior every family needs. Whether it's sharing toys, waiting in line, handling disappointment, or saying "okay" when plans change, this book models impulse control and respectful behavior for little ones.Inside you'll find toddler-friendly affirmations and scenarios kids relate to: It's okay to feel mad. Use words instead of hitting.Breathe, count to five, and stay calm.Practice gentle behaviorSay "Good game" even when you don't win.Perfect for adults seeking to foster emotional growth, reduce tantrums, boost feeling vocabulary, and reinforce kindness and self-control.This book fits seamlessly into classrooms, routines, or calm-down spaces, offering an ideal read-aloud for social skill-building.Help your child build emotional resilience, confidence, and self-regulation one affirmation at a time. Purchase your copy today to support your child's growth and emotional well-being.
YOU and stress... The brain explained
This is a book about what happens when you experience stress or tension and what you can do about it. This book contains a lot of information about how your brain works and what happens in your brain and in your behavior when you feel stressed. This book, with a lot of clear images, explains what happens inside the brain when you experience a lot of tension, or when there are a lot of big things going on in your life. Because of the clear images it is understandable for both children and adults. When reading this book together with a child, you'll create a shared language in which to talk about these difficult situations. You'll learn to prevent tension from building up so you can keep the situation from exploding. The first part of the book is about stress and emotion regulation. It explains in adult terms how emotions can lead to stress, and how this stress can then lead to stress related behavior. This part is meant to provide adults with some background information. After that, the brain is explained in images, in a way both young and old can understand. The 'talk pages' will invite you to talk about emotions and stress together. What did you feel? What happened inside your body? What happened to other people involved, and what may they have felt? This way, you'll both get a better understanding of what happens on the inside, for both of you. The book offers various ways to regulate stress and even to prevent stress.In the back of the book, you'll find a QR code which leads to our website, from which you can download a workbook. With this workbook, children will be able to keep track of situations that cause them stress. It will allow them to record what happened, what they thought and felt because of it, how they reacted, and how other people involved may have felt. If children practice this repeatedly, using the tips from this book, they will learn what to do when they experience stress or when they notice someone else is suffering from stress. Therapists, psychologists, teachers, parents and children love to work with this book because it is so easy to understand, recognizable and easy to apply in daily life.
From Tree to Tree
From Tree to Tree is a gentle, story-rich Easter devotional that invites children to discover why the cross matters - not as a symbol of sadness, but as the place where new life began.Through simple reflections, visual storytelling, and age-appropriate biblical insight, this devotional traces God's redemptive story from the first tree in the garden to the tree of the cross, helping children understand Easter in a way that feels clear, meaningful, and full of hope.Each section guides young readers to: explore the heart of Easter through Scripturereflect on Jesus' love in a calm, thoughtful waysee the cross not as an ending, but as a doorway to new lifeWritten with warmth and clarity, From Tree to Tree is designed for families, classrooms, and quiet reading moments. It encourages conversation, reflection, and gentle faith formation without rushing or overwhelming young hearts.This devotional is ideal for: children ages 6-12family Easter devotion timehomeschool or Sunday school useparents who want a Christ-centered Easter focusRather than focusing on noise or activity, this book creates space - space to think, to wonder, and to recognize the love that carried Jesus from the garden to the cross, and beyond.From Tree to Tree helps children see Easter not only as something that happened long ago, but as a story that still invites them in today.
The Adventures of Dandelion Duckling
Join Dandelion Duckling on a heart-warming journey of curiosity, courage, and friendship in this gentle children's story perfect for young readers.In The Adventures of Dandelion Duckling, children meet a cheerful and inquisitive duckling whose bright eyes and wiggly waddles are always leading him toward something new. When Dandelion decides to explore beyond the familiar comfort of his pond, he soon discovers a world filled with rustling reeds, shimmering lily pads, and unexpected new friends waiting just around the corner.As Dandelion ventures out, he learns that bravery doesn't always mean going far - sometimes it means trying something new, asking for help, or sharing a moment with a friend. Along the way, gentle encounters and small adventures help him understand that while the world is full of wonder, the truest magic lies in kindness, connection, and the warmth of home.Beautifully illustrated in a soft, whimsical watercolour style, this story is designed to soothe and inspire. The calming rhythm of the text and the expressive, endearing characters make it ideal for bedtime reading, quiet afternoons, or shared storytime moments between grown-ups and little ones.The Adventures of Dandelion Duckling offers gentle lessons about curiosity, empathy, and confidence in a way that feels comforting and joyful, making it a story children will want to return to again and again.Why You'll Love This Book: Ideal for children aged 3-6 yearsEncourages curiosity, empathy, and gentle braveryFeatures sweet, reassuring storytelling for early readersIllustrated in a soft, dreamy watercolour styleA thoughtful gift for birthdays, baby showers, or storytime collectionsAvailable in hardcover and softcover formatsWhether he's paddling through quiet waters, exploring lily pads, or meeting new animal friends, Dandelion Duckling reminds us all that life's most meaningful adventures are the ones shared with others - and that home is always waiting with open wings.
It's Your Call
Choices. That is what this book is all about.You enter this world with infinite opportunities, difficulties, and circumstances spread out before you. Some are breathtakingly dire; others are not. Above all, however, you must know that you, to one degree or another, always have choices. But beware! Those choices can be game-changers and take you on the adventures of your lifetime. It's Your Call swings the door wide open! The impossible often isn't. How well do you know yourself, Without your even realizing it, sometimes others advice, suggestions, and wishes can determine your life's path. But it is you who, in the end, should shape and direct it according to your own passions and talents. Electrifying illustrations and stories in It's Your Call will stir your blood. Watch as youths with difficult childhoods struggle, overcome, and then flourish. Reader, this book is for you as you figure out your own path through this life.
This is Me & ASD
Grayson is an autistic child learning how to navigate the world in his own unique way. Through gentle, rhyming storytelling, this book provides insight into the experiences and perspectives of an autistic child, helping caregivers, educators, and the general public better understand autism at a young age. It celebrates neurodiversity, encourages empathy, and promotes inclusivity by showing how every child's way of thinking, feeling, and communicating is valuable. By embracing and uplifting autistic individuals, we create a more accepting society where everyone is valued for who they are. Come see the world through Grayson's eyes-you just might learn something!
This is Me & ASD
Grayson is an autistic child learning how to navigate the world in his own unique way. Through gentle, rhyming storytelling, this book provides insight into the experiences and perspectives of an autistic child, helping caregivers, educators, and the general public better understand autism at a young age. It celebrates neurodiversity, encourages empathy, and promotes inclusivity by showing how every child's way of thinking, feeling, and communicating is valuable. By embracing and uplifting autistic individuals, we create a more accepting society where everyone is valued for who they are. Come see the world through Grayson's eyes-you just might learn something!
I Can Be Calm
I can be calm. I can be cool.I Can Be Calm is a book focused on calming strategies that kids can use when the feel upset, nervous or scared. We all have big feelings at times and this book focuses on effective calming strategies that can help modulate emotions during stressful or anxiety-filled events. Readers can practice deep breathing, counting to 10, stating positive affirmations and much more calming techniques with this book. It's a great book to read with your child to discuss when and how to utilize each calming strategy. It can also give parents ideas of what might effectively support their child in moments in which they are not able to effectively manage their own emotional response or behavior.Readers will have access to: 22 calming strategiesSimple, easy-to-read textSupportive visualsThis book includes: Key words from the storyComprehension checkReading certificate
I Can Make Friends
Making new friends can be fun! I Can Make Friends focuses on conversation cues kids can use to converse with their peers. In the book kids will learn appropriate greetings, as well as, practice responding to common conversation topics. This book is multi-cultural allowing children from varying backgrounds to see themselves or peers reflected when practicing conversation skills. Readers will read conversation cues regarding topics such as: age, favorite food, favorite activities and much more. This is a great book to help children practice social skills such as active listening (reading), communication and relationship-building.Readers will practice: 6 different types of greetings19 conversation cues19 Q&A responsesThis book includes: Key words from the storyComprehension checkReading certificate
77 Wise Words from Proverbs Every Kid Should Know, Activity Book, Ages 5-8
The Authentic Young Lover
You're navigating one of the most challenging periods of your life. Dating apps, hookup culture, social media pressures, and conflicting advice about relationships leave many young adults feeling lost, lonely, and confused about love.This book offers something different: a roadmap for authentic connection in an age of performance and superficiality. Drawing on evolutionary psychology, ancient wisdom traditions, and modern relationship research, it identifies the four great enemies that sabotage love: violence, pettiness, vanity, and hidden agendas. More importantly, it shows you how to overcome them by cultivating gentleness, grace, charm, and mystery.This isn't another dating guide promising quick fixes or tricks. It's an invitation to develop the inner qualities that make authentic connection possible. The path to authentic love requires courage, honesty, and the willingness to be vulnerable in a world that often rewards the opposite.Your generation has the opportunity to revolutionize how human beings relate to each other. This book shows you how to begin.
Howling Grief
This book is about grief. It will touch everyone who has lost someone they loved. Karyn writes from the heart with painful honesty, expressing her experience of losing her husband, the love of her life. She eloquently conveys her pain, self-discovery and appreciation for her beloved husband, and speaks to her new life going forward without him. Karyn's poems show us that we must each navigate grief on our own terms. Her writing is rich... heart-wrenching at times, but always honest and often inspirational. Her poems will touch the hearts of all of us - those who have grieved, those who continue to grieve, and those who will face this journey at some point in the future." - Geri Mose Mahrt, fellow grief-support group member"Karyn Vampotic has frequently shared her poems with the bereavement support group that I facilitate each week. The participants in the group find the poems to be immensely powerful and profoundly accurate in reflecting their own loss and grief. As the leader, I can see that her reading of these poems brings comfort and is a source of healing for the group. I continue to thank her for the inspiration they provide and grateful for her willingness to share her very personal anguish. Karyn is a brilliant poet. I believe that Karyn's poetry has been a therapeutic gift to the group
Everyone Has a Dinosaur
What if understanding a child's emotions could begin with a DINOSAUR, an OWL, and a HEART?Emotional outbursts. Sleepless nights. Big feelings with no words. Every parent, teacher, or caregiver has felt the weight of trying to guide a child through these moments. A companion to the children's storybook EVERYONE HAS A DINOSAUR, this guidebook offers a practical, science-backed path forward.Rooted in neuroscience and grounded in the Triune Brain Theory, co-authors Linda Ness and Cherry Muir use three simple, memorable metaphors to explain how the developing brain processes emotion: - The DINOSAUR - the instinctual Protector - The OWL - the thoughtful Thinking Manager - The HEART-in-the-brain - the emotional Maestro connecting brain and bodyThis book is about understanding children-not fixing them. It empowers adults by providing clear insights, co-regulation strategies, and tools for every developmental stage, from infancy to adolescence. Parents, caregivers, educators, and professionals will find the resources needed to create calmer homes, stronger bonds, and more emotionally resilient kids. When we co-regulate with children, we help them thrive-one heartbeat at a time.I highly recommend this guidebook for parents, educators, and leaders looking to support children in understanding and managing their emotions with confidence and care."Karen Nancarrow, Educational Support ProgramProfessor Conestoga CollegeXCFounder, Indigo Tutoring and ConsultingEveryoneHasADinosaur.com
Everyone Has a Dinosaur
What if understanding a child's emotions could begin with a DINOSAUR, an OWL, and a HEART?Emotional outbursts. Sleepless nights. Big feelings with no words. Every parent, teacher, or caregiver has felt the weight of trying to guide a child through these moments. A companion to the children's storybook EVERYONE HAS A DINOSAUR, this guidebook offers a practical, science-backed path forward.Rooted in neuroscience and grounded in the Triune Brain Theory, co-authors Linda Ness and Cherry Muir use three simple, memorable metaphors to explain how the developing brain processes emotion: - The DINOSAUR - the instinctual Protector - The OWL - the thoughtful Thinking Manager - The HEART-in-the-brain - the emotional Maestro connecting brain and bodyThis book is about understanding children-not fixing them. It empowers adults by providing clear insights, co-regulation strategies, and tools for every developmental stage, from infancy to adolescence. Parents, caregivers, educators, and professionals will find the resources needed to create calmer homes, stronger bonds, and more emotionally resilient kids. When we co-regulate with children, we help them thrive-one heartbeat at a time.I highly recommend this guidebook for parents, educators, and leaders looking to support children in understanding and managing their emotions with confidence and care."Karen Nancarrow, Educational Support ProgramProfessor Conestoga CollegeXCFounder, Indigo Tutoring and ConsultingEveryoneHasADinosaur.com
Baba the Lamb and the little lost prayer
When Emma feels too shy to pray out loud, she wonders if God can still hear her.With the gentle help of Baba the Lamb, Emma begins a wondrous journey, discovering prayers from around the world, big and small. Along the way, she learns that every prayer matters and that God is always listening.Baba the Lamb and the Little Lost Prayer is a comforting bedtime story that encourages faith, courage, and trust in God's love perfect for children who are learning how to pray.
The 35 Most Beautiful Stories of the Prophets for Children
A journey of faith, love, and wisdom from the Holy Quran - written for young heartsThis lovingly written book invites children to discover 35 of the most beautiful stories of the Prophets of Islam, mentioned by name in the Holy Quran. For centuries, these stories have guided believers with gentle lessons, timeless wisdom, and deep spiritual meaning. Told with warmth, care, and reverence, they help children build a heartfelt connection to faith.Through the lives of prophets such as Adam (as), N羶h (as), Ibr璽h簾m (as), Musa (as), and our beloved Prophet Muhammad (saw), children learn essential values: trusting Allah (swt), patience in hardship, gratitude, kindness, and steadfast faith - lessons as meaningful today as ever.The stories are written in clear, child-friendly language, making them ideal for independent reading or shared family moments. Each story encourages reflection and meaningful conversations between parents and children.More than stories - a gentle path to faithEach prophet story includes: A carefully selected Duʿā' (supplication) with Arabic text, English translation, phonetic transcription, and a QR code to listen to the recitationA suitable hadith from the Prophet Muhammad (saw), connecting the story to everyday life and Islamic valuesWhat this book offers35 educational and heartwarming stories across more than 220 pagesStories based on the 25 prophets mentioned by name in the Holy QuranClear moral lessons promoting honesty, patience, compassion, and trust in Allah (swt)Beautiful black-and-white illustrations (without depicting the prophets)Reflection sections to help children understand and apply what they learnWhether for early readers, bedtime stories, or shared family reading, this book is a meaningful companion for every age - and an ideal gift for Muslim and non-Muslim families who wish to discover the beauty of faith through timeless stories.A book to read together.A book to grow with.A book that gently brings hearts closer to Allah (swt).
Daily Strength for Girls
Walk confidently with God every day of the year! Daily Strength for Girls is a daily devotional book that helps girls discover their God-given value, know his love, and depend on him for everything they need. Each day, young readers will find Devotions: Thoughtful and engaging reflections that encourage them to live boldly and faithfully. Scriptures: Powerful Bible verses that illuminate God's perfect love and hope-filled promises. Prayers: Simple prayers that show them how to talk with God and ask for his help. From handling challenges to being kind and courageous, Daily Strength for Girls provides spiritual tools for growing up with a strong, faith-filled heart. Features: High-grade faux leather with special heat debossing and foil finishing Sturdy Smyth-sewn binding with decorative bands and ribbon marker Matte art high quality paper
The Mighty Miracles of Jesus
As middle-grade readers join the Evans kids on everyday adventures, they will learn about some of the many amazing miracles of Christ.This trilogy of tales for young readers will introduce them to three of Jesus's mightiest miracles: Walking on ChaosWhen an overdue science project stops the start of summer fun, the kids learn an important lesson about placing their faith in Jesus amid life's storms. Kelsey's Kookie KitchenKelsey's cookie creation crumbles when her dad forgets to buy ingredients. She learns how Jesus can take our small offerings and turn them into a recipe for big miracles. The Great CatchKelsey is confounded when her social media posts aren't clicking. She discovers that to get followers like Jesus did, she needs to use the gifts He has given her to share about Him. Based on the Stories from the Storyteller(TM) animated series, The Mighty Miracles of Jesus will excite kids about following Christ, the greatest storyteller and teacher of all.
One Big Story Bible Storybook, Hardcover
Discover how the Bible is one big story! Give kids the big picture of God's story with this exciting Bible storybook. It includes 146 Bible stories that show kids how God's plan for salvation appears throughout the Bible. The One Big Story Bible Storybook is the perfect companion to The Gospel Project for Kids curriculum and features Christ Connections that connect the story of Jesus from Genesis to Revelation. Each story also features a Big Picture Question and Big Picture Answer to allow for additional discussion.
The Little Book of Self-Regulation Activities for Kids
The 50 activities of evidence-based CBT exercises in this book will help kids learn how to better feel, deal with, and express their emotions, both big and small. The instructions are easy to follow for both parents and kids, and will help empower children with concrete coping skills and regulatory techniques that they can return to each and every time they start to feel upset or stressed, including: Naming emotionsFinding joyFeelings thermometerMindful breathingAnd more! The exercises in this little book will help children emotionally regulate throughout their usual routine, as well as when surprising challenges or events force them to deviate from the norm. It's never been easier to incorporate self-regulation into your everyday life!
Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing
Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing introduces little ones to the one of the most timeless, enduring anthems of the Christian faith in a fun and colorful way. Penned in the mid-18th century, Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing is a heartfelt hymn of praise to Christ, expressing reverence and a hopeful anticipation of the eternity that awaits His followers. The eloquent lyrics are paired with whimsical watercolor art that celebrates the joy and beauty of God's world. In the back of the book, families will find sheet music and lyrics. Hymns for Little Ones is a series of creative and colorful board books that introduce young children to the most inspiring and influential Christian anthems of all time. Little ones will learn truths about God in the lyrics of these impactful hymns.
Donut You Dare (Say That Out Loud)
Sprinkle some laughter into story time with Little Donut and his delightful friends!Navigating childhood (and donuthood) isn't always easy-especially when it comes to knowing what to say and when to say it. Little Donut is here to help kids understand the sticky situations that come with growing up, sharing feelings, and learning to think before speaking.Follow along as Little Donut takes on the tricky task of deciding which thoughts are best kept inside his little frosted head and which are okay to say out loud. Through humour, heart, and a dash of doughy sweetness, children will learn valuable lessons about self-awareness, kindness, and communication.Perfect for ages 4-8, Little Donut is a warm and whimsical picture book that encourages emotional intelligence while keeping readers giggling from start to finish. Whether shared at bedtime, in the classroom, or during family reading time, this story reminds kids (and grown-ups!) that it's okay to make mistakes-and that every day is a chance to learn and grow.Donut worry about a thing-open this book and join Little Donut for a sweet, hole-some adventure!
God's Girl and Friendship
In this fun and helpful book, middle-grade girls (ages 8 to 12) will learn how to be a good friend, recognize the traits of strong friendships, and make smart choices that set them up for success in their peer relationships. Friendship is a key component of a girl's life--it shapes her self-esteem, influences her walk with God, and impacts her future. Girls who read this book will find answers to these three important questions: How do I even make a friend? How do I build strong, close friendships? What does a godly friendship look like? Written in kid-friendly language and filled with trustworthy advice from the Bible, God's Girl and Friendship highlights the qualities that make a good friend, including honesty, faithfulness, and respect. This book equips girls to build strong friendships now while developing the character traits that will help them grow into mature, lifelong followers of Christ. If you want a special girl in your life to know how to choose good friends and be a good friend, this book is for both of you.
Redd Goes To The ER
Redd is a young red panda with an adventurous spirit. In Redd Goes To The ER he doesn't listen to his mother and he wanders to the river alone. There he greets Manu, a Ganges River Dolphin, and he gets hurt. His guardian angel, Vivian Jean, a Large Blue Butterfly has Redd call 9.1.1.An Indian Hornbill, Elona with the forest police, arrives quickly. She brings the wise old Master Ori, a vegan snow leopard to carry Redd to the ER. The story follows Redd's experience at the ER as Nurse Isha, a sloth bear and Dr. Manit, a chiru treat him for his injury. Redd deals with losing three of his claws and self-reproach for not listening to his mother. The conversation around this elevates Redd while reinforcing the importance of listening to his mother. Throughout the story he experiences a range of emotions including: happiness, fear, self-reproach, and self-acceptance.Therapist and co-author Lenny Lynne Lunden, LPC specializes in building strong, healthy relationships with self and others. The conversations between adult and child in the story are the conversations she guides adults to have with the children in their care. These conversations are designed to enhance self-esteem and good decision making skills.This is the first in the Redd's Adventures Discovering Self-Love picture book series designed to facilitate empowering, validating, informative conversations between adult and child. As such, it is meant to be read to children from ages 4-6. Children 6-8 enjoy reading Redd's Adventures on their own or with adults.The Redd's Adventures series features endangered and threatened species as well as self-love and acceptance conversations. Each story has a unique appendix section with images and information about the species featured in the story; conservation tips and a list of conservation organizations; and parenting tips related to scenes in the story. Redd's World Publishing donates 10% of profits to wildlife conservation organizations.Parents are raving about Redd Goes To The ER. They appreciate the rich illustrations throughout the book and love the introduction of different species and wildlife conservation messages. They recognize the value of the adult/child conversations that take place in the story. These conversations are different than conversations many adults often have with children. Heidi Gordon and Lenny Lunden are on a mission to change the typical conversations adults often have with children to more validating and empowering conversations, instilling a strong, healthy sense of self, while raising awareness and a sense of responsibility for the wildlife on our planet.
Russia
Readers are introduced to the basic geography, topography, history, people, culture, climate, and industries of Russia. Additional features include a table of contents, descriptive captions, informational sidebars, a fast-facts section, a language sample section, a phonetic glossary, an index, information about the author, and sources for further research.
China
Readers are introduced to the basic geography, topography, history, people, culture, climate, and industries of China. Additional features include a table of contents, descriptive captions, informational sidebars, a fast-facts section, a language sample section, a phonetic glossary, an index, information about the author, and sources for further research.
Canada
Readers are introduced to the basic geography, topography, history, people, culture, climate, and industries of Canada. Additional features include a table of contents, descriptive captions, informational sidebars, a fast-facts section, a language sample section, a phonetic glossary, an index, information about the author, and sources for further research.
Apache
Bringing Indigenous topics out of the past and into the here and now, this series invites readers to explore the lives and cultures of major tribal nations and groups across North America. The Apache peoples are Indigenous to the Southwest United States. Their language, culture, and history still guide them today. In this introduction, readers will learn about who the Apache are, their lives today, their ancestral lands, and the traditions they carry forward. This book includes: Highlights of Indigenous achievements, contributions, and resilience An Indigenous language feature: Say Hello! Age-appropriate introduction to Indigenous cultures and peoples Content reviewed by language and culture experts Written by Indigenous author and public historian, Heather Bruegl, a citizen of the Oneida Nation and first-line descendent Stockbridge-Munsee, the Indigenous Peoples of North America series provides a simple and authentic introduction to the unique cultures and peoples that have made this continent home for thousands of years, and are still here today.
Japan
Readers are introduced to the basic geography, topography, history, people, culture, climate, and industries of Japan. Additional features include a table of contents, descriptive captions, informational sidebars, a fast-facts section, a language sample section, a phonetic glossary, an index, information about the author, and sources for further research.
Brazil
Readers are introduced to the basic geography, topography, history, people, culture, climate, and industries of Brazil. Additional features include a table of contents, descriptive captions, informational sidebars, a fast-facts section, a language sample section, a phonetic glossary, an index, information about the author, and sources for further research.
United Kingdom
Readers are introduced to the basic geography, topography, history, people, culture, climate, and industries of the United Kingdom. Additional features include a table of contents, descriptive captions, informational sidebars, a fast-facts section, a language sample section, a phonetic glossary, an index, information about the author, and sources for further research.
Mexico
Readers are introduced to the basic geography, topography, history, people, culture, climate, and industries of Mexico. Additional features include a table of contents, descriptive captions, informational sidebars, a fast-facts section, a language sample section, a phonetic glossary, an index, information about the author, and sources for further research.
South Africa
Readers are introduced to the basic geography, topography, history, people, culture, climate, and industries of South Africa. Additional features include a table of contents, descriptive captions, informational sidebars, a fast-facts section, a language sample section, a phonetic glossary, an index, information about the author, and sources for further research.
Ukraine
Readers are introduced to the basic geography, topography, history, people, culture, climate, and industries of Ukraine. Additional features include a table of contents, descriptive captions, informational sidebars, a fast-facts section, a language sample section, a phonetic glossary, an index, information about the author, and sources for further research.
Israel
Readers are introduced to the basic geography, topography, history, people, culture, climate, and industries of Israel. Additional features include a table of contents, descriptive captions, informational sidebars, a fast-facts section, a language sample section, a phonetic glossary, an index, information about the author, and sources for further research.
Lakota
Bringing Indigenous topics out of the past and into the here and now, this series invites readers to explore the lives and cultures of major tribal nations and groups across North America. The Lakota peoples, often called Sioux, share language, culture, and history that still guide them today. In this introduction, readers will learn about who the Lakota are, their lives today, their ancestral lands, and the traditions they carry forward. This book includes: Highlights of Indigenous achievements, contributions, and resilience An Indigenous language feature: Say Hello! Age-appropriate introduction to Indigenous cultures and peoples Content reviewed by language and culture experts Written by Indigenous author and public historian, Heather Bruegl, a citizen of the Oneida Nation and first-line descendent Stockbridge-Munsee, the Indigenous Peoples of North America series provides a simple and authentic introduction to the unique cultures and peoples that have made this continent home for thousands of years, and are still here today.
Blindsided
It's been over a year since LaTrell and Daryl lost their mother to cancer. As their Dad, Luis, does his best to fill the hole her passing has left in the Wiggins family (and in his heart) life goes on. Moments of happiness are shared along with challenges of growing pains. Luis tries to find a balance between letting his kids grow up and keeping them safe. Daryl is struggling to be cool and find his place in the world getting into his own nine-year-old trouble. LaTrell takes advantage of the attention focused on her little brother and quickly finds herself over her head secretly interacting with an anonymous cyberbully. Though Latrell's friends Shajuan and Chandler are by her side every step of the way she pushes them away. Puberty challenges LaTrell to define who she is. Will the pressure of a fast-changing world be too much for the family to hold itself together?
Mad to Glad
Children are often told to "Pay attention!", but how do they do that when a child's emotions and thoughts change so quickly? Mad to Glad teaches children the following Mindfulness lessons in a fun and interactive way to increase their focusing abilities. The lessons included are, Energy transfer: Using physical movement to change negative thoughts to a positive attitude of the mind. Visualizations: Using a child's imagination to achieve goals. Affirmations: Using positive phrases to build a child's confidence. Focused breathing: Using the breath to become aware of the present moment. For ages 3-7.
Mavey and Beth's Double Act
Mavey is excited to sing at the end-of-year concert. But the Year Two song has whistling in it, and Mavey can't whistle. To make matters worse, Mavey's twin sister Beth has a mighty whistle. Terrified her classmates will laugh at her, Mavey and her family devise a plan to get Mavey whistling. Will Mavey learn how to whistle in time for the big concert? Or will Mavey's toot stay mute?In a world where children are under pressure to meet standards and milestones, one little girl learns that doing it your own way is sometimes the best way.Set in inner city Perth, Western Australia, Mavey and Beth's Double Act: Where's My Whistle? explores critical and creative thinking, problem solving and resilience.
