The Little Alphabet Foodie
Are you parent wanting to raise a little foodie? What even is a foodie you ask? This children's book introduces the word foodie to little learners by way of the alphabet. Go through the alphabet by learning about different foods that your family can enjoy. Written by Ciara Turner, an avid foodie and former chef.
This is Miya
This is Miya! is the story of a girl named Miya. Miya is a fun and happy girl until she meets a new classmate who is grouchy and says mean things. Miya doesn't know what to do. She tries to be friendly and kind. But this new classmate was nothing but mean. Miya is sad until she meets another new classmate who is kind and fun.
Here I'm Happy
Can one find happiness after a tragedy?Little Squirrel's childhood has always been full of good, happy times with her Squirrely family. But one day her world gets turned upside down when her Mother becomes sick with cancer. After her mother passes away, Little Squirrel finds herself overwhelmed with sadness and grief. Will happiness ever come again? How can she continue without her mother?When Little Squirrel is at her lowest point, Papa Squirrel comes and shares his secret to discovering life after loss. Does Little Squirrel ever learn to find happiness again? If so, what is the secret?Award winning author and illustrator, Elizabeth Rose Hoffman, lost her mom to cancer at the young age of fifteen. And now years later she shares her experience with tragedy, loss and hope into this beautifully illustrated and heart felt story.
Name What I Feel
Expressing how we feel comes easy...... for some people, but not for everyone.Children often need support regulating and expressing their emotions in a healthy way.Name How I Feel uses fun, rhyming verse and vibrant colors to explore a number of these emotions and reassures children that all feelings are okay-not just those that are pleasant. After all, it is what we do with our feelings that matters.Name What I Feel teaches young readers to accept their feelings and encourages children to use their words to express their emotions so that they can learn to respond rather than react when faced with powerful feelings.This book and the included Emotions Chart can help teachers, parents, and other professionals help children express what they feel and learn ways to cope with those feelings.Support someone in your life today with a copy of Name What I Feel.Get it now.
Brittany's Best Gift
Brittany loved living in Florida, going to the beach, and playing with her friends. When her dad had to transfer to a new job in North Carolina, she was heartbroken. She didn't want to move or leave her Grandma Rose. There were many surprises in North Carolina for Brittany. She and Sparky, her little dog, loved her princess tower room. She found new friends at the new school. Brittany learned some kids at her new school were afraid to walk past her neighbor's house and she was very curious to find out why. From her princess tower room, Brittany and Sparky could look right into the neighbor's reading room. When the stranger caught them looking into her window, her beady eyes glared as she shook a piece of firewood at them. "Could she really be that mean?" Brittany was determined to find out why. It was Christmas when a determined Brittany discovered what to do.
Before You Know It
"Before You Know It" is a fun filled picture book that teaches social and emotional skills to budding young minds. It inspires children to think about the big picture and their future and it encourages them to consider how their behaviors can impact themselves and others. Journey with Taylor, a little girl with much wisdom, as she teaches her peers lessons she has learned from her loving parents.
Before You Know It
"Before You Know It" is a fun filled picture book that teaches social and emotional skills to budding young minds. It inspires children to think about the big picture and their future and it encourages them to consider how their behaviors can impact themselves and others. Journey with Taylor, a little girl with much wisdom, as she teaches her peers lessons she has learned from her loving parents.
The Smallest Pair
The Smallest Pair is the story of a fun-loving little girl, named Harmony, who visits the eye doctor for the first time. Harmony was so excited to select her new glasses, but as children typically do, she broke them on the first day. Tune in to learn how Harmony navigates breaking her glasses and how her mom responds.
Name What I Feel
Expressing how we feel comes easy...... for some people, but not for everyone.Children often need support regulating and expressing their emotions in a healthy way.Name How I Feel uses fun, rhyming verse and vibrant colors to explore a number of these emotions and reassures children that all feelings are okay-not just those that are pleasant. After all, it is what we do with our feelings that matters.Name What I Feel teaches young readers to accept their feelings and encourages children to use their words to express their emotions so that they can learn to respond rather than react when faced with powerful feelings.This book and the included Emotions Chart can help teachers, parents, and other professionals help children express what they feel and learn ways to cope with those feelings.Support someone in your life today with a copy of Name What I Feel.Get it now.
Further Adventures of Clarissa and Gregory
The third book in this charming series of true-life stories is based on the memories of Clarissa Nadine Townsend and her brother, Paul Gregory Townsend, set in rural America in the post-depression era. From sampling the sweet sap of the "sugar" bush, to making a dress from an old feed sack (then tearing it on a barbed wire fence!), and watching baby goats get into all kinds of mischief, Clarissa's adventures capture the essence of what it meant to be a child in these innocent times. There's even a template for making a paper doll of Clarissa and her feed sack dress!Remember the way children's books used to be? Grandparents and other family members reading bedtime stories and looking at the pictures together? Now you can revisit those magical days with your youngsters, through Elm Grove Publishing's special series of "Children's Books for Grandparents." Brand new stories, traditionally told in classically styled books that will capture the imagination and the heart, specially designed and printed for grandparents, parents, aunts and uncles, even big brothers and sisters, to read to small children.
I Am Not A Color
Oftentimes African American or Latina girls are referred to as black or brown, but Author Regina Smith believes that women have a lot more to offer then their skin color. "I AM NOT A Color" shows how diversity in skin color may speak to one's rich heritage, but how a person uses their talents and gifts is what defines greatness.
A Colorful Beginning
Children will relate to first-day-of-school jitters as animal students prepare and set off for Mr. Mole's colorful classroom. Anxiety builds as everyone settles into school to meet one another and tackle their first lesson-learning colors!Young students come to recognize that just as colors are distinct and beautiful in their own way, they are safe to embrace their own uniqueness, too. The day is spent sharing and blending paints while forging happy friendships.Gently tapping into themes of fitting in, self-esteem and anxiety while teaching color concepts, the story helps conquer the insecurities felt when children begin something new and unknown.
Destinesia
Destinesia: An Anthology of Change is created by young artists and writers attending Camp Conroy's Build-A-Book summer camp program sponsored by the Pat Conroy Literary Center and Beaufort County School District in Beaufort, SC. In this two-week summer program, local campers create stories, poetry, and art for inclusion in their book. Destinesia: An Anthology of Change is a collection of creative works representing young voices of the South Carolina Lowcountry.The Pat Conroy Literary Center nurtures a diverse community of writers, readers, teachers, and students by offering educational programs and special events that celebrate the transformative power of story, expanding our impact through collaborations with local and national partners.
Sandy, Breaking the Pattern
"I love my Da."Raised to a life of crime, Sandy is a teenage prostitute, junkie, and con artist. She always joked that her Da taught her a trade, that it hadn't hurt her to be brought up like she was.But things keep getting more complicated, more dangerous, and Sandy doesn't want to admit even to herself that she longs for an honest, normal life.Even when she tries to change, things don't go smoothly. Sandy's past keeps interfering with her new relationships. In the end, if she and her family don't pull together, Sandy will not be able to escape yet another ghost of her past. Do they have what it takes for her to change her life completely?⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ If you love stories with strong female protagonists who fail forward to become a better version of themselves, this story will capture your heart. Sandy was an unforgettable character. I lost hours in this book!By the author of Tattooed Teardrops, winner of the Top Fiction Award, In the Margins Committee, 2016, Sandy's struggle for a better life will touch your heart and keep you rooting for her right to the end.If you enjoy gritty contemporary young adult books like those by John Green and Stephen Chbosky, give P.D. Workman's Breaking the Pattern series a try.Start your journey today!---LARGE PRINT EDITIONThis edition has been formatted with Verdana 18 pt, 1.5 line spacing, and double-spaced paragraphs in accordance with the recommendations of the American Council for the Blind.
Yasmin the Doctor
Baba's not feeling well, and Doctor Yasmin is determined to find out why. After giving Baba a checkup, Yasmin is stumped. But when she sits down to work on Baba's puzzle, inspiration strikes. Doctor Yasmin to the rescue!
Mommy's Night Before Christmas
'Twas the night before Christmas...In this humorous take on the classic Christmas poem by Clement C. Moore, the concept of the serene night before Christmas is turned on its head. Instead of visions of sugar plums, the children are teething and playing loudly. There are presents to be wrapped and ornaments to be mended. Just when Mommy and Daddy take a moment to relax, a noise outside alerts them to a surprise visitor. But Mommy's determined not to let anyone-not even Santa Claus himself-disturb the sleeping children on Christmas Eve. Children and parents alike will be entertained and delighted by this new classic Christmas story! The perfect gift for all the moms who make Christmas so special.
Adult Life Skills for Children
This story is about a family of kittens living in a house in Harrow with their mother and grandad. The kittens go to school and do all the things you and I would do with your family, except that one of them gets arrested. The family has to deal with bullying, stereotyping, prejudice, panic attacks, homelessness, and abuse. Oh, and their best friend is a chihuahua.This delightful book allows children to read independently and for parents and carers to know that some life lessons are covered. The kittens overcome traumatic experiences through friendship, resilience and humour.
Friendship Flowers
J.C. is excited to go to the Spring Flower Festival with Nana and Pop-Pop! But then his best friends, Amir and Vicky, invite J.C. to go to the zoo at the same time. Can J.C. figure out a way to make it to both events?
If Animals Tried to Be Kind
A must-have for any nursery! If Animals Tried to Be Kind is a beloved picture book in the bestselling If Animals Kissed Goodnight series that imagines heartfelt gestures from creatures all across the animal kingdom - making it the perfect bedtime read aloud to snuggle up with at the end of each day. What if animals did what YOU do? Porcupine would knit Giraffe a long scarf. Squirrel would help Dog diggity-dig for a bone. And Bear would surprise Snake with a honey cake. Across the animal kingdom, every creature would be kind in their own special way. Featuring playful rhymes and adorable art, little ones can see how creatures, great and small, show kindness. Families will giggle along as they imagine the critters that inhabit places near and far. A wonderful gift for baby showers, birthdays, new parents, or any occasion! Don't miss the other books in this adorable series: If Animals Kissed Good Night, If Animals Said I Love You, If Animals Celebrated Christmas, If Animals Went to School, If Animals Gave Thanks, If Animals Trick-or-Treated, and If Animals Went to Work.
Museum Mix-Up
J.C. can't wait for his class field trip to the Famous Black Americans Museum. Even better, Dad is coming too--as a chaperone. But then J.C.'s group gets separated from the rest of the class. Can J.C. help save the day and find his classmates?
A Wonderful Day
This book about gratitude teaches kids to see the good in everything. Danny tells Dad about his day and describes everything that happened. Although Danny's day didn't go as planned, he still managed to enjoy it. It turns out, that in every bad situation you can find a good thing and something to be grateful for.
Happy Christmas- Harry! Official Harry Potter Advent Calendar
Countdown to Christmas in this gorgeous advent calendar featuring enchanting illustrations inspired by the Harry Potter films.Have a magical Christmas with Harry Potter, Ron Weasley, Hermione Granger, and all your other favorite characters from the Wizarding World in this official Harry Potter advent calendar. This gorgeous illustrated book unfolds to reveal 24 pockets -- each with its own holiday surprise inside! From mini-books and stickers to coloring sheets and holiday cards, there's something for everyone.This advent calendar is the perfect gift for kids, collectors, and Harry Potter fans of all ages!
Football Triple Threat
Michael has the speed to be a great wide receiver, but he struggles to consistently catch passes. The defensive coach sees potential in Michael's speed and has him try his hand at defensive back. Then the head coach puts Michael on special teams to return kicks. Michael is grateful for all of the opportunities to help his team win, but catching passes continues to trouble him. Can Michael improve his catching and become true triple threat?
The Best Version of Alice
Despite the fact that Alice Jarvis has made it through almost three years of debate, she is still extremely shy. During the last tournament of her junior year at Closeville High School, her friend Sophie confronts her with her need to conquer her fears because "you might need to help a friend." Sophie's statement leaves an impression on Alice and challenges her.Throughout the summer and fall, Alice struggles to deal with one friend who has been given a few months to live, and another who has major family struggles. She wonders if she'll ever have the confidence she needs. The question posed by Sophie haunts her. Would she be able to help a friend who needed her?She makes some progress. She tutors Sophie in writing during the summer, and encourages Juan as he deals with his cancer, but the real test will come in the spring. Will she be strong enough to report the abuse she knows is happening, even when the abused won't admit it, and the abuser is well loved in the school community?
The Self-Love Book
The Self-Love Book inspires kids (and adults) to love ourselves exactly as we are, be proud of our uniqueness and celebrate our differences! This book celebrates diversity and inspires inclusion.Warning: Reading this book might just inspire a lifelong journey of self-love!"Self-love is dancing, even if people are watching.""Self-love is liking who you are, whether you're big or small!"These are just two of the mindful affirmations from the book that will encourage all children to love themselves fully!The Self-Love Book will help your little ones: believe in themselveslove themselves as they areembrace their gifts and talentsnever give up on their goals - even if they seem out of reachembrace those unique parts of themselves that make them incrediblecelebrate the diversity in our worlddevelop early literacyThe colourful illustrations throughout the story will delight your children. In addition, they will enjoy reading this heart-warming story. This book is suitable for all ages (possibly even some adults).About the AuthorAlexandra Hoffman is a best-selling author, writer, speaker, mental health advocate, teacher and mother. Her personal collection of children's books contains more than one thousand titles and is growing every day. The books she writes are inspired by the amazing, diverse children in our world.
Ivy & Bean Boxed Set
A Netflix Original Film Series A New York Times Bestselling Series Over 8 Million Copies Sold Meet Ivy and Bean, two friends who never meant to like each other: Ivy and Bean are very different. Bean is loud and wild and goofy. She loves to be involved in games and poke her nose in other people's business. Ivy is quiet and full of ideas. She spends most of her time learning how to be a witch. Each girl thinks the other one is weird. Each girl thinks she could never be friends with the other. But sometimes opposites can become the best of friends because they're opposites! Ivy + Bean Box Set 4 (Books 10-12) includes: Ivy + Bean Take the Case (Book 10): There's a new detective on Pancake Court: Bean! She laughs at danger! She solves even the most mysterious mysteries! What? There aren't any mysteries? Then Bean and her assistant, Ivy, will make some! Ivy + Bean One Big Happy Family (Book 11): Ivy's worried. She's read a lot of books about only children, so she knows that they are sometimes spoiled rotten. Ivy doesn't have any brothers or sisters. That's why she's worried. How can she keep from getting spoiled? She needs a baby sister, on the double! Luckily, Ivy and Bean know just where to get one. Ivy + Bean Get to Work! (Book 12): It's Career Day at Emerson Elementary School, and all the students have to choose what they want to be when they grow up. No problem. Best friends Ivy and Bean already have that all figured out. At least, they thought so, until they met Herman the Treasure Hunter... Fans of the Junie B. Jones, Magic Tree House, and Princess in Black series will love the hilarious adventures of best friends Ivy and Bean. Perfect for: - Books for independent readers ages 6-9 - Elementary school chapter books - Books for grades 1-4
Sharing the Mound
Baseball is J.C.'s favorite sport, so he's excited to see it on the activity list at the local community center. He can't wait to show off what a great pitcher he is. But then J.C.'s friend Vicky gets to be the pitcher instead. Can J.C. learn to share the mound?
Corgi Loves
Discover ALL the things that Corgi loves, in this sweet board book just right for baby!Corgi loves parks, There's so much to do!Corgi loves making friends.Corgi loves you!Meet Corgi! This little dog has a lot of spunk, style, and personality. Spend a day with Corgi and discover all the things this pup loves: from swimming and splashing in the pool (and wearing floaties!), to cuddling up with a favorite stuffy after a long day. With gentle text, soft illustrations, and a completely loveable character, this sweet board book is just-right for your baby's library, at Valentine's Day and all throughout the year! And be sure to pick up the companion title, Corgi Can, all about perseverance.
I Have Worry Monsters In My Tummy
Do you have Worry Monsters in YOUR tummy? When Addie feels nervous or uneasy, the Worry Monsters in her tummy start to rumble and grumble. One day, when the Worry Monsters are stomping around in her tummy, Addie decides to tell her mom how she feels. Together, Addie and her mom come up with ways to control and calm her Worry Monsters. I Have Worry Monsters in My Tummy aims to help children recognize, understand and clearly express their feelings of fear, unease and anxiety. This book will help children find the courage to speak up about their feelings and to ask for help when their "Worry Monsters" are acting up. By following along with Addie's story, children will discover new ways to manage their emotions and calm the "Worry Monsters" inside of them.
A Little Ferry Tale
In the spirit of The Little Engine That Could, this sweet picture book introduces Little Ferry, who yearns to be more like the faster or stronger boats in the harbor only to find out her uniqueness can be her strength. Little Ferry feels like no one notices her. She isn't strong like Tugboat or fast like Speedboat or graceful like Sailboat, the boats everyone loves to watch. But Little Ferry is special, too! She's patient and careful and always on time. And when disaster flares on Wildlife Island, Little Ferry finds that her quiet traits are the very ones that will help her finally stand out and save the day.
Dance of the Feathers
Abuelita can't visit Lola for her birthday, so she sends her tickets to see Swan Lake. Lola loves the show so much that she decides she wants to be a ballerina. But ballet is not as easy as it seems. When Lola's instructor announces they'll be dancing Swan Lake for their recital, Lola is excited . . . until she learns her role. Rather than a graceful swan, she'll be a background chicken! Lola must learn she can still be an important part of the show, as long as she's comfortable in her own feathers.
Annie Sparkle's Incredible Butterfly Day
When the wobbly feelings start, Annie can't stop stomping, stamping and slamming doors. Can her magical best friend help Annie get her sparkle back? Annie Sparkle's Incredible Butterfly Day is a story to help young people make sense of the emotional effects of trauma, and to empower their responses to it. Young people who have experienced trauma may not understand why they respond differently in some situations than other young people. With this book, we hope not only to explain what these "wobbly feelings" are and where they come from, but to give young people some tools to help control their emotional world. This book is underpinned by research into childhood trauma and techniques to aid recovery. A guide for foster carers, guardians and parents is included alongside the book, to help you understand and put into use some of the techniques explored in Annie Sparkle.
What do you think?
Kids are much smarter than they - and many grownups - think. Children look to grownups to help set a good example, but they also have an innate understanding of right and wrong."What do you think?" is a call to be answered for children everywhere: What do you think you should do? You are capable of thinking for yourself. You are powerful enough to make many of your own decisions. Yes, grownups have a role in helping you when it comes to the big stuff - but much of the time, you are capable of figuring things out for yourself.You just have to think.
What Is Dancing For, Papa?
What Is Dancing For, Papa? is the second of a new series of children's books written by Dr. Intergalactic titled the C.A.R.E. Series! C.A.R.E. standing for Conversations About Real Emotions is a multilingual bedtime stories for children ages 0 - 6 breaking gender stereotypes!What Is Dancing For, Papa?, and its Spanish versions 聶Para qu矇 es bailar, pap獺?, are available in both Paperback and eBook - Share with your sons and daughters the importance of dance both in its historical and cultural involvement as well as its connection to freedom of movement and expression for all genders and ages. This influential artform offers a variety of diverse styles and techniques that are made available to a diverse community!Follow along as the parents explain what dance is, what dance is for and why we dance! Through beautiful illustrations in this book, we have highlighted dance styles and influences from Jazz, Native American Tribal Dance, Ballet and Pointe, Bollywood, Social Dances, Polynesian, Irish Step, Hip Hop, Modern Dance, Adaptive Dance, Waltz, Latin Ballroom, Haitian, Worship, and Contemporary.Dr. Intergalactic looks forward to seeing how much your kids love their new book - find us on Instagram, @drintergalactic and tag us in a photo of your child reading through the pages of What Is Dancing For, Papa? Bonus points if you tag us in a video learning new dance moves or taking a class! Ad Astra Media is a Latino owned media company focusing on creating diverse STEAM educational content from k to career. We are a team of diverse individuals seeking to inspire underrepresented communities to purse science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics. We strongly support a more assorted group of professionals within these careers and believe this starts with our next generation... a generation of ambitious individuals, growing up in a transmedia world, who deserve to see the possible opportunities of their future. Ad Astra Media works with world renowned organizations and institutions who share this goal and strive to reach communities through the digital platforms and streaming services they use daily.
The Sad Day
From early on, children's environments help in shaping their behaviors later and throughout their life. The purpose of this series is to help children understand the realities behind traumatic events. The objective is for children to know that they are not alone in some of the toughest and most devastating situations played out in a playful yet sympathetic way. Hopefully, this will allow them to open up, ask questions, talk to someone they trust, and/or be hopeful that everything will be "okay." "The Sad Day" discusses the emotions and feelings of a little girl as she learns about her uncles death. This book is good for explaining death to children ages 3-10. Also included in this book are tips for communicating and explaining death to young children. This book is a part of a series of books by Dr. Shareeda Tyaire. She writes children's books on hard to talk about topics that happen in real life.
The Spectrum of Light
Autism.... A high stakes adventure...Doris is given a task...Will she complete it? Or fall into darkness?Doris never knew life could be so strange. Everyone has massive eyes and shouts every time they see her. The world makes no sense and evil chases her at every turn.Parents and children will enjoy this powerful adventure through the thick, murky waters of autism and what happens when one walks the Spectrum of Light.Buy today.
Sunrise Dance
Make salmon splash and bear cubs bustle with each push of a durable novelty element in this sweet and interactive morning read-aloud. When you wake up in the morning, playful animals are starting their day! Push and pull the sturdy tabs to make dragonflies dance and bear cubs bustle in this sweet, interactive tale of morning-time fun. A charming and interactive bedtime read-aloud, young children will delight in moving the durable novelty elements, making the illustrations transform through their efforts. FOR FANS OF BARNYARD DANCE!: With rollicking rhyme and dancing animals, this book is perfect for anyone who loves Sandra Boynton's Barnyard Dance! GOOD MORNING READ-ALOUD: Every day is a dance! Perfect for any hour of the day, this celebration of daytime animal fun could also be incorporated in to morning routines. The last lines are an inspiring invitation: "Each animal romps in their favorite way. What will you go do today?" GREAT VALUE: With 8 durable and movable "sliders" throughout--including on the front cover--$12.99 is great value. BONDING & LEARNING: Interactive novelty elements create opportunities for interacting with the book, and with one another, in new and sweet ways. While promoting parent-child bonding, the interactive elements also help the youngest readers learn hand-eye coordination and cause-and-effect as they see how their actions impact the illustrations. CUDDLY CREATURES: Teagan White's cutest of animals are irresistible. Perfect for: parents, gift-givers, and fans of interactive books
What We Buried
Told from the split viewpoints of Liv and Jory, Kate A. Boorman's What We Buried is a psychological thrill ride that deftly explores how memories can lie, how time can bend, and how reconciling the truth can be a matter of life or death. "Do you ever just want to be believed?" Siblings Liv and Jory Brewer have grown up resenting each another. Liv--former pageant queen and reality TV star--was groomed for a life in the spotlight, while her older brother, Jory, born with a partial facial paralysis, was left in the shadows. The only thing they have in common is contempt for their parents. Now Liv is suing her mom and dad for emancipation, and Jory views the whole thing as yet another attention-getting spectacle. But on the day of the hearing, their parents mysteriously vanish, and the siblings are forced to work together. Liv feels certain she knows where they are and suspects that Jory knows more than he's telling...which is true. What starts as a simple overnight road trip soon takes a turn for the dangerous and surreal. And as the duo speeds through the deserts of Nevada, brother and sister will unearth deep family secrets that force them to relive their pasts as they try to retain a grip on the present.
Water Bugs and Dragonflies
Talking to children about death can be hard. Water Bugs and Dragonflies helps to answer children's questions with its metaphor from the insect world.
All Mixed Up
Prince is tired of his parents calling him by his brothers' names. So, he addresses the problem, respectfully. In doing so, he learns about the phenomenon that causes this to happen. Even after he learns about it, it doesn't make him any more sensitive to the problem. Is this a real "thing" or an excuse that his parents came up with?
Angry Jelly Donut
Angry Jelly Donut is just trying to live their life, but they get a message from Happy Vanilla Cupcake that ruins their day. How will Angry Jelly Donut respond? And what will they have to put up with next?
Ellie Helps Emerald Feel Better
A heartwarming story about friendship, kindness, and staying healthy!When Ellie finds out that her friend is not feeling well, she learns about the importance of handwashing to prevent herself from getting sick. Then she comes up with a plan to help her friend feel better!
Ellie Helps Emerald Feel Better
A heartwarming story about friendship, kindness, and staying healthy!When Ellie finds out that her friend is not feeling well, she learns about the importance of handwashing to prevent herself from getting sick. Then she comes up with a plan to help her friend feel better!
Hurt to Healing
Ten-year-old Mike is often sad and afraid because of witnessing domestic violence in his home. Mike tries his best to keep the family secret, but this leaves him feeling angry and anxious and struggling to concentrate in school. When he finally shares his secret with a friend, he realizes he doesn't have to handle his problems all by himself. Penned by a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and expert in play therapy, Hurt to Healing includes statistics about domestic violence and defines what constitutes child witnesses. Also included are notes to parents, caregivers, educators, and mental health professionals that offer information about the emotional and behavioral symptoms exhibited by children who witness domestic violence and proven strategies to help children go from hurt to healed.
Grandad and Me
When they are together, Grandad and his granddaughter have lots of fun-filled days. From visiting Grandad's allotment to cooking with each other and snuggling up together, you feel their love and warmth on every page.
Is a Smile Just a Smile?
Is a smile just a smile or can it sail across the sea?Sometimes we all just need a little kindness. Whether we are the giver or the receiver, acts of kindness warm our hearts from within. It doesn't matter the size of the act; whether it's big or small, it's the thought behind it that is the beauty of it all."Is a Smile Just a Smile?" poetically explores how kindness can change the world and how even just one small action can make a big difference.