The Polar Bear in the Garden
A gentle story of learning to say goodbye to a loved one One day, a child finds a polar bear in their garden. But this is no ordinary polar bear; it can fit in the palm of the child's hand! As the days of the week go by from Monday to Sunday, the polar bear grows bigger and bigger. Soon, the child knows they must see the polar bear home safely. So off they sail, together, journeying across the sea in search of the polar bear's home. And just as the bear outgrows the boat--land ho! With exquisite skill and compassion, Richard Jones has crafted a profoundly moving story with tender illustrations and themes that will resonate with anyone who has loved and had to let go.
The Mind-Reading Hat
Caspian never knows what Grandpa will Give him for his UnbirthdayThis year, Caspian's UnBirthday Giftis a Mind-Reading Hat. When he putsit on he hears his mom and Grandpatalking about his surprises.But their lips aren't moving. Then he hears a turtle talking.The turtle needs his help. It's all alone in the dark.Will the turtle's thoughts be enough for Caspian find it?
Surprise at Belmont Park
During a class field trip, students are surprised to discover a closely held secret by one of their classmates. This book delicately looks at homelessness through the tender eyes of young children. The children offer hope, acceptance, and respect to their classmate thereby creating a welcoming environment.
Little Jenna Jafferty in Life Lessons
In Little Jenna Jafferty in Changes, Challenges and Chuckles, Jenna experienced a lot of changes taking place in her life. But when you're just a little girl, the more you grow up, the more lessons there are to learn about life. Being five years old isn't easy, and every day Jenna seems to find new ways to stun or fluster her family. As 1967 rolls on and Jenna grows a little older, the world starts to come even more alive and the possibilities are endless-endless possibilities to get herself into mischief or create mayhem that is! Whether she's running away, or involved in a terrifying game of hide-and-seek, or creating some picnic havoc, Jenna will never stop fighting for what she thinks is right! Problem is, not everyone sees it HER way...
The Night They Nicked Saint Nick
From the bestselling author of The Time Hunters Saga comes this enchanting Christmas story, perfect for children 5 - 9 years. It's Christmas Eve morning and Derek Brundle has noticed a thick tuft of grey hair above his right ear. Suddenly, a soldier elf, Munkle, appears at his window and tells him that Father Christmas has been kidnapped. Furthermore, over the next 24 hours, Derek will transform into the new Santa Claus - fuzzy beard, jelly belly and long silver hair. Problem is - he's only seven!The Night They Nicked Saint Nick is a 'fantoobulous' adventure with edible steam trains, flying ice cream vans, deadly robot toys and trolls with seven ankles. Have a yuletide treat and join Derek and Munkle on an action packed, fun-filled mission to rescue Santa Claus and save Christmas.
Our Day of the Dead Celebration
A family honors their living and dead relatives as they celebrate this holiday with shared food and stories. The Day of the Dead is a happy day when Mar's family gathers together. There are favorite dishes to enjoy, games to be played, and most importantly, stories to tell. No one in the family is forgotten because this is the day of the year when the dead come to visit the living--and for this holiday it is almost as if they're alive again, as the family takes great joy in celebrating the things that made them special. Mar realizes she is just like her Grandpa Ram籀n, who kept a journal. And her sister, Paz, plays accordian, just like their great-grandfather. There are so many things that connect them all--and at dinner, Abuelita spins even more stories that make them feel close to the ones they will love forever. Ana Aranda's tender text and vibrant art make the joy felt on this sweet day totally palpable.
Cooking with the Lorax (Dr. Seuss)
The Lorax--Dr. Seuss's beloved icon of environmentalism--takes kids from the garden to the kitchen in this rhymed easy reader perfect for showing beginning readers where our food comes from! In this super simple rhymed story, the Lorax picks fresh fruit and vegetables from his garden and prepares himself a delicious, healthy salad for lunch. An ideal choice for children learning to read, foodies, gardeners, and of course, Dr. Seuss fans, it's perfect for showing young children how the plants we eat grow from the Earth (and NOT in supermarkets)! Step 1 Readers feature big type and easy words for children who know the alphabet and are eager to begin reading. Rhyme and rhythmic text paired with picture clues help children decode the story.
My Day With Grandma
Introducing a heartwarming adventure in "My Day With Grandma," a touching picture book by author Reesa Shayne. Winner of the Literary Titan Silver Book Award, this story captures the magical connection between grandparents and their grandchildren as they embark on a day filled with joy, laughter, and love. Join Noah and his Grandma on a journey that will create cherished memories to last a lifetime.◆ Features of My Day With Grandma Story Book: - Award-Winning Tale: "My Day With Grandma" has been honored with the Literary Titan Silver Book Award, a testament to its exceptional quality and storytelling.- Celebrate Family Bonds: This delightful story for kids celebrates the unique and heartwarming bond between grandparents and grandchildren, highlighting the joy of spending quality time together.- Captivating Adventures: Kids can follow Noah and Grandma as they dive into a day filled with exciting adventures, from playful games to spirited karaoke sessions.- Charming Illustrations: This children's story book features captivating and visually engaging illustrations that bring the story to life, making it an enchanting read for toddlers and young readers.◆ Benefits of My Day With Grandma Story Book: 1. Family Connection: "My Day With Grandma" fosters a sense of family connection and the importance of spending time with loved ones, making it an ideal choice for families to read together.2. Cherished Memories: Share in the delight of Noah and Grandma's memorable day, inspiring children and grandparents to create their own cherished memories.3. Literary Excellence: With its Literary Titan Silver Book Award, you can trust that this book offers a high-quality reading experience that will captivate and entertain readers of all ages. 4. Versatile Reading Age: Ideal for children aged 2 to 8, making it a suitable and engaging story for a wide range of young readers.5. Perfect Gift Choice: "My Day With Grandma" makes for a heartwarming and thoughtful gift.6. Bedtime Story Delight: With its captivating narrative, this story book is a perfect choice for a cozy bedtime story, ensuring sweet dreams filled with love and family.7. Educational Use: This book is a valuable addition to classroom reading lists, allowing teachers to explore themes of family and togetherness with their students.8. Travel Companion: Whether on road trips or airplane journeys, "My Day With Grandma" is an entertaining and imaginative travel companion that will keep young minds engaged and inspired.9. Parental Bonding: It's an excellent choice for parents to read with their children, fostering meaningful discussions and sharing cherished moments together.10. Multigenerational Read: The book bridges generations, making it equally enjoyable for grandparents, parents, and children to read together, strengthening family bonds. ★Share in the magic of "My Day With Grandma" today and create lasting memories with your loved ones.★
Big Sis Visits the NICU
In this delightful book the reader follows six-year-old Nicole, an excited brand-new big sis whose brother has been born six weeks early and is now a new patient in the neonatal intensive care unit or NICU. Nicole goes on a tour of NICU with Dr. Terri, the neonatologist, and learns all about the world of preemies, which is now the new world of her little brother, Charlie. This book will delight anyone who has had a premature baby, any sibling who has a brother or sister in the NICU, any former preemie wanting to know more about their first few days, and anyone who works in the unique world of the NICU.
Alphabreaths
Children will learn the basics of mindful breathing along with their ABCs in this playful and interactive board book. In Alphabreaths, children learn their ABCs along with the basics of mindfulness through fun exercises and illustrations they'll want to come back to again and again. Each letter of the alphabet teaches a simple mindfulness or compassion-based practice to help kids focus their thoughts, hold positive feelings for others, express gratitude, and more. It's as easy as ABC! Kids will open their arms wide like jaws on Alligator Breath, take a big breath and sing "Laaa" on Voice Breath, and imagine blowing out birthday candles on Cake Breath. With Heart Breath and Wish Breath, they will remember to fill their heart with gratitude and send good wishes to others. Alphabreaths offers a meaningful introduction to mindfulness for children, all while keeping them delighted with imaginative inspiration and hours of fun.
The Hungry Lion
The Hungry Lion is a charming and rhyming tale of two lions. 'Art' leads a predictable, stagnant, and safe life in a city zoo, while his counterpart, 'Leo, ' spends each active day in a faraway jungle, facing fears, uncertainty, and all the danger that life entails. Philosopher and historian, Z.S. Ahmed, takes parents and children on a poetic journey, highlighting the pitfalls of too much 'comfort and ease' as well as the, often hidden, benefits of fear, discomfort, and doing hard things. This beautifully illustrated rhyming children's tale is sure to become your - and your child's - favorite bedtime story.
Santa Who
It's almost Christmas, five-year-old Adam's classmates are writing to Santa, but when his friend Amy hands him a piece of paper, he's not sure.Adam and his friends can't figure out why Santa doesn't visit his house, and he's unsure who this Santa person is. He knows his family is Muslim and they don't celebrate Christmas, but is that why Santa doesn't visit?From the author of How Big Is Allah? comes a first of its kind, Muslim Children's Christmas Story. Gently reassuring children that their celebrations are special too.Our children live in a diverse world that can sometimes leave them feeling confused and left out. Santa Who? tells kids they're not alone in not participating in holiday festivities, and that their holidays and celebrations are special too. This Muslim Children's Christmas Story is all about inclusion and validation of your child's place in their diverse environment.Written by a Muslim author, with respect for Muslims, Islam, the Islamic teachings on Jesus and Chrismas and non-Muslim celebrations, Christianity, children who believe in Santa Claus, and children who ask difficult questions. Santa Who? is the perfect addition to any diverse Muslim and Islamic children's book collection and any diverse Christmas children's book collection. This book does not condone the celebration of non-Muslim holidays in any way.Themes include Eid, Muslims, Islam, Muslim Children, Own Stories, Hanukkah, Chinese New Year, Diwali, Holidays, School, Friendship, Multicultural classrooms, diversity.
For Those Who Dream
Dream Big and Dream Loud! Join us in For Those Who Dream as we explore our dreams together! Shoot through the stars as Benjamin Carroll aims to inspire every child's dream; no matter how big and out-of-control they may be. Imaginations will run wild with beautiful illustrations depicting all the grand possibilities of their dreams; you may even catch yourself dreaming yourself! They may come in all different shapes and sizes; but dreams live inside all of our children. Let's inspire them to make them a reality.
Try Again, Tommy
Trying new sports can be very discouraging for little kids.When they don't master it right away, they can feel very frustrated.Tommy learns the important lesson that at first if he doesn't succeed, he must try again in this lovable picture book.
Davy's Dragon Castle
In Davy's Dragon Castle, children learn to get along with others no matter the color of their fur or skin. It's important for children to learn the concept of, and how to not be racist and toddlers are a great age to start the teaching. Anti-racism education in elementary school starts with students' awareness of themselves, of others and of how those interactions play out. All social and emotional learning helps children to express feelings and be tuned in to the needs of others. This teaching contributes to the development of all children. Additionally, children are introduced to a character that wears a prosthetic leg, giving children a chance to learn and understand how prosthetics work and if it does/does not limit abilities. Acceptance and inclusion are important in social learning from an early age. The opportunity to interact with your child/children in a positive environment, such as the castle in this story, illustrates the importance of a positive environment in aiding children with learning social skills with other children and adults. Davy's Dragon Castle helps parents and teachers to reinforce positive behaviors in an imaginative setting of imaginary dragons, castle, and town. Learning and sharing are essential for social development in all children.
The Lucky Little Leprechaun(TM)
Catch a LUCKY LITTLE LEPRECHAUN(TM) on Saint Patrick's Day...if you can!Every year at the beginning of March, Saint Patrick sends out his LUCKY LITTLE LEPRECHAUNS to spread laughter and luck throughout the world. You must always watch your leprechaun. If you don't watch your leprechaun, he can vanish and reappear in different places. Your mischievous leprechaun might play tricks or turn things GREEN! Now you can follow the instructions on an ancient scroll found within a stone wall of a medieval Irish castle to help you build your own leprechaun trap to catch him. Your leprechaun trap can be a creative craft, a simple machine, or a more complex machine for a fun and educational STEM or STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, and math) activity. On the night before Saint Patrick's Day, set the leprechaun trap. In the morning the children can look to see if they have caught a LUCKY LITTLE LEPRECHAUN(TM). He will give gold coins or other surprises for his freedom on Saint Patrick's Day! Fun, classic limericks along with unique, artistic illustrations tell the secrets to catch a leprechaun for a pot of gold, in hopes that children will create their own leprechaun traps at home and school.Celebrate Saint Patrick's Day by making this your own family tradition! Copyright (c) 2021 LUCKY LITTLE LEPRECHAUN BRAND LLC All rights reserved. Second Edition Published by LUCKY LITTLE LEPRECHAUN BRAND LLC Charlotte, North Carolina www.luckylittleleprechaun.com
Pout-Pout Fish: Passover Treasure
Pout-Pout Fish is spending Passover with his friend Miss Shimmer and her family, and he's bubbling with excitement to learn all about the seder tradition! Surrounded by friends old and new, he'll learn that on this special holiday, there's always room at the table for wonderful things to happen. Turn little pouts into big smiles with this paperback series based on the New York Times-bestselling books.
Disney Baby My First St. Patrick’s Day
From four-leaf clovers to shiny gold coins, Baby can celebrate the luck o' the Irish in this St. Patrick's day touch-and-feel book!Filled with Irish traditions and symbols, this engaging board book with touch-and-feel elements introduces babies to the celebration of St. Patrick's Day! For more Disney Baby holiday fun, be sure to check out these other titles: Disney Baby My First HalloweenDisney Baby My First ChristmasDisney Baby My First EasterDisney Baby My First Valentine's DayDisney Baby My First Birthday
Bedtime Bonnet
This joyous and loving celebration of family is the first-ever picture book to highlight Black nighttime hair traditions--and is perfect for every little girl who knows what it's like to lose her bonnet just before bedtime. In my family, when the sun goes down, our hair goes up!My brother slips a durag over his locs.Sis swirls her hair in a wrap around her head.Daddy covers his black waves with a cap.Mama gathers her corkscrew curls in a scarf.I always wear a bonnet over my braids, but tonight I can't find it anywhere! Bedtime Bonnet gives readers a heartwarming peek into quintessential Black nighttime hair traditions and celebrates the love between all the members of this close-knit, multi-generational family. Perfect for readers of Hair Love and Crown: An Ode to the Fresh Cut!
Tiona's Guardian Angel
Tiona is so excited to be a big sister. But when tragedy strikes, Grandma must help her understand that everything will be okay in the end.
The Christmas Gift
What do hot dogs, duct tape, and nunchucks have to do with Christmas? Find out as you and your little ones go on an adventure with Mia, Luis, CeCe and Grady as they create their very own unique Christmas play for their foster family about the greatest gift of all time!
Only Superheroes Have Superpowers!
Dominic has a secret and his classmate is certain he has figured it out. Is Dominic really a superhero? Does he have superpowers? Dominic actually has juvenile diabetes and has to visit the nurse during the school day. The nurse has to check his blood sugar and give him insulin. One day, his classmate is in the nurse's office at the exact moment that Dominic walks in. Follow along and you just may discover your very own superpowers!
Lavender Rose
When nine-year-old Haven Fleet disappears from her school bus stop, everything changes.Every parent will tell you that the thought of losing their child is unfathomable. Stevie Fleet would spend her whole life searching for her lost daughter, and her four remaining children will face battles of their own.How far would one parent go to find her lost child, and what other obstacles could meet her along the way?
There's Someone New in My Family
This book is about being welcoming and kind to others who are different from us. Help your children make this book their own and use it to enrich their relationship with their hosted students and with anyone new in their lives. Our activities are based on intercultural learning and educational psychological theories. By completing the activities, children will learn more about themselves and deepen their knowledge of the world and connection with other cultures. You don't need to rush through it and can revisit the book as the hosting experience moves along.
A Home for Goddesses and Dogs
A unique masterpiece about loss, love, and the world's best bad dog, from award winner Leslie Connor, author of the National Book Award finalist The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle, now available in paperback.This novel sings about loss and love and finding joy in new friendships and a loving family, along with the world's best bad dog. An uplifting middle grade novel about recovery featuring strong female characters, an adorable dog, and the girl who comes to love him.It's a life-altering New Year for thirteen-year-old Lydia when she uproots to a Connecticut farm to live with her aunt following her mother's death.Aunt Brat and her jovial wife, Eileen, and their ancient live-in landlord, Elloroy, are welcoming--and a little quirky. Lydia's struggle for a sense of belonging in her new family is highlighted when the women adopt a big yellow dog just days after the girl's arrival.Wasn't one rescue enough?Lydia is not a dog person--and this one is trouble! He is mistrustful and slinky. He pees in the house, escapes into the woods, and barks at things unseen. His new owners begin to guess about his unknown past.Meanwhile, Lydia doesn't want to be difficult--and she does not mean to keep secrets--but there are things she's not telling...Like why the box of "paper stuff" she keeps under her bed is so important... And why that hole in the wall behind a poster in her room is getting bigger...And why something she took from the big yellow dog just might be the key to unraveling his mysterious past--but at what cost?* Junior Library Guild Selection *A Moving Coming of Age Story: Thirteen-year-old Lydia must find her footing on a quirky Connecticut farm after the death of her mother.A Troubled Rescue Dog: The big yellow dog is mistrustful, destructive, and has a mysterious past. Can Lydia, a reluctant dog person, be the one to heal him?Two Loving Aunts: Lydia's new home with Aunt Brat and her wife Eileen is full of love, laughter, and a few lovable quirks.Secrets in the Walls: Between a mysterious box of paper art and a hole that keeps getting bigger, Lydia is hiding more than just her grief.
The Thank You Book Bilingual Board Book
Perfect for fans of Margaret Wise Brown and Pat Zietlow Miller's Be Kind, The Thank You Book explores the many ways of being thankful that can fill a child's day. Timely, wise, and accessible, the poetic text and tender illustrations celebrate the powerful impact gratitude can have on our lives.Thank you isn't just for learning manners. It's also for when something wakes a little hum--a little happy hum--inside you and you want to answer back.The Thank You Book explores the many ways we can be thankful for the pleasures great and small that await us every day. Tender and poetic, it reflects on the role gratitude can play in our lives and celebrates the powerful impact it can have on us.
The Year I Flew Away
In this magical middle grade novel, ten-year-old Gabrielle finds out that America isn't the perfect place she imagined when she moves from Haiti to Brooklyn. With the help of a clever witch, Gabrielle becomes the perfect American--but will she lose herself in the process? Perfect for fans of Hurricane Child and Front Desk.It's 1985 and ten-year-old Gabrielle is excited to be moving from Haiti to America. Unfortunately, her parents won't be able to join her yet and she'll be living in a place called Brooklyn, New York, with relatives she has never met.She promises her parents that she will behave, but life proves to be difficult in the United States, from learning the language to always feeling like she doesn't fit in to being bullied. So when a witch offers her a chance to speak English perfectly and be "American," she makes the deal.But soon she realizes how much she has given up by trying to fit in and, along with her two new friends (one of them a talking rat), takes on the witch in an epic battle to try to reverse the spell. Gabrielle is a funny and engaging heroine you won't soon forget in this sweet and lyrical novel that's perfect for fans of Hurricane Child and Front Desk.
Have Fun, Be Healthy and Play
Ready. Set. Go! It's time to teach young children the importance of being healthy and positively fit. Encouraging physical activity and sports will be a fun and healthy way to build strong bodies and minds. It's time for you and your child to have fun, be healthy, and play!
There Is an Abundance of Beauty in Brown
The number one favorite color for girls is pink, and for boys, it is blue. What if we focused on brown, the color of so many minorities? What if we re-presented their shades of brown in a better light? Brown is a beautiful color that holds great significance. Mrs. Williams shares this idea with Karizma and causes her to see the color brown through new lenses. There really is an abundance of beauty in brown.
Still Mine
What will I do if I don't have you?Are you still mine?Our hands around a cup of hot chocolate, sweet and warm. Our boots splashing in puddles. The song you sing to me when the sun comes up. This is how we say "I love you" every day.But what happens when the person you love is gone? Your heart hurts and you miss them, but even though your eyes can't see them anymore and your arms can't hug them, they are still there, still yours to love . . . just in a different way. Jayne Pillemer's lyrical story and Sheryl Murray's sweet illustrations offer gentle comfort and reassurance to anyone who has experienced loss that you still carry those you love with you in the smallest things--and in your heart--forever.
Twinkle, Twinkle, Winter Night
Celebrate winter with this magical twist on a beloved nursery rhyme that brings the shimmering season of lights to life.Shimmer, Glimmer, GlowingLight -Twinkle, twinkle, winter night.Whether it's the moon in the crisp, cool sky, flickering candles in a neighbor's window, or the dazzling lights strung up about town, winter is a time of glowing warmth and cozy closeness. Twinkle, Twinkle, Winter Night captures this charm, making it perfect for bedtimes and sing-alongs on days when the sun goes to sleep early--and winter wonders shine bright.
Have Fun, Be Healthy and Play
Ready. Set. Go! It's time to teach young children the importance of being healthy and positively fit. Encouraging physical activity and sports will be a fun and healthy way to build strong bodies and minds. It's time for you and your child to have fun, be healthy, and play!
What Is Love?
A beautiful fable about the nature of love from beloved award-winning picture book creators Mac Barnett and Carson Ellis. "What is love?" a young boy asks. "I can't answer that," his grandmother says, and so the boy goes out into the world to find out. But while each person he meets--from the fisherman to the actor to everyone in between--has an answer to his question, not one seems quite right. Could love really be a fish, or applause, or the night? Or could it actually be something much closer to home? This tender, funny tale is an original take on the "I love you" story and a picture book treasure for all ages to read and cherish. A CLASSIC LOVE STORY: A wonderful narrative voice and spectacular pictures give this book the feel of a modern classic. A BOOK THAT KIDS AS WELL AS PARENTS WILL ENJOY: Many books about the love between parents and children are told from an adult's point of view. This book begins from the child's perspective, and it's funny and unexpected in ways that kids can relate to, while being thoughtful in ways that adults will appreciate. Like all great children's books, this book can be understood on many levels. A BOOK ABOUT FINDING YOURSELF: The little boy's journey takes him to many different people, whose descriptions of what love means to them is very much about how they see themselves and their lives. A GREAT READ-ALOUD: The engaging text is full of surprises and the distinctive voice of the narrator invites audiences to respond. STAR TALENT: Mac Barnett is a New York Times bestselling author and a beloved figure on the school speaking circuit. Carson Ellis is a Caldecott Honor winner and illustrator of some of the most interesting and beautiful children's books published today. They're an incredible creative duo and longtime friends, working together for the first time on this children's book. Perfect for: Fans of Mac Barnett and Carson Ellis Parents and grandparents, educators, and librarians Adding to the shelf alongside classic picture books like The Runaway Bunny, Guess How Much I Love You, and Love You Forever
The Great Dane Chronicles
In the first of the series, Mr. Moose Caboose struggles to understand who he really is. He finds his way and his identity, not by changing himself, but by learning how to love who he already is. Now that he's comfortable in his own fur, Mr. Moose sets out to help others by showing them the beauty in our differences and the braveness that we have within. Moose meets Trish, the Lavender Goose who is very lonely and separate from all the other geese. She doesn't fit in, and those geese bully her for her lavender color. Moose takes her on a journey where she realizes how beautiful she is once others appreciate her uniqueness and embrace it. You won't believe the ending as Trish meets birds of every color, size and shape on her journey!
For Those Who Dream
Dream Big and Dream Loud! Join us in For Those Who Dream as we explore our dreams together! Shoot through the stars as Benjamin Carroll aims to inspire every child's dream; no matter how big and out-of-control they may be. Imaginations will run wild with beautiful illustrations depicting all the grand possibilities of their dreams; you may even catch yourself dreaming yourself! They may come in all different shapes and sizes; but dreams live inside all of our children. Let's inspire them to make them a reality.
Beyond the Clouds
James is taking a trip, and he will be flying in an airplane for the first time. He is super excited about his trip and the chance to fly. James is amazed at the liveliness in the airport: the people, the merchants, the movement. This energizes him, but the airplane ride is his goal. Once the ride begins, he is not prepared for the emotions that he experiences or the lesson that he learns...
David Likes to Play with Dolls
David Likes to Play with Dolls is a children's book about acceptance, kindness, and unconditional love. Its important message is that children's toys should be for everyone, and that a child's gender shouldn't determine what toys they must play with.The story was inspired by the author's nephew David, and his childhood joy of playing with his sister Caroline's dolls. As a bright-eyed, joyful little boy, in his heart all he wanted was to be accepted by others. Playing with dolls made him happy, because he simply didn't like the "boy toys," consisting of cars and trucks.One day David's sister can't find her Gypsy Fairy Queen doll. Caroline looks in every room in the house, only to find that David has been playing with her dolls and toys. She becomes very upset with him, until she realizes that her brother should be able to play with any toys he enjoys.About The Author: Maricela Estrada is the author of Bipolar Girl and Beautiful Bipolar Bisexual. She lives in California with her husband and her emotional support dog Gypsy Blue. She earned an AA in liberal studies from Rio Hondo College and a BA in communications from California State University, Fullerton. The author was motivated to release this children's book after 20 years to inspire kids to be themselves, and to send a message of acceptance and love in the world.
Christmas in Uganda
The smell of gingerbread fills the air, the markets are alive with Christmas shoppers, and a blanket of sparkling snow covers the ground. It's going to be a perfect Christmas in Norway. But Finn and his family are not in Norway. They're stranded in a rural Ugandan village, and won't be home in time for Christmas. Follow along with Finn as he learns about Ugandan Christmas traditions and what's really at the heart of Christmas.All profits donated to The Suubi Project, a nonprofit and school in rural Uganda.
Sunday with Grandma Mae
Sunday with Grandma Mae is a book about a little girl that spends her Sunday with her grandma. Join them as they go to church and enjoy their favorite snack in the park before heading back home. A charming story of a grandmother and granddaughter who share a special bond that parents will appreciate and children will love. Domingo com ao Aov Mae 矇 um livro sobre uma menina que passa o domingo com a av籀. Junte-se a eles enquanto v瓊o ? igreja e desfrutam do seu lanche favorito no parque antes regressara casa. Uma hist籀ria encantadora de uma av籀 e uma neta que partilham um lo癟o especial que os pais apreciar瓊o e os filhos v瓊o adorar.
Bunnyland
Bunnyland is a magical place that is found in a mysterious viewing egg. You have to look really close to find it, and every time you look in, you see something different. This quiet world of the Easter bunny is only shared with a few... will you be one of the lucky ones welcomed in? Now, time for a walk in the woods!
To the Stars
To the Stars, by W. G. dos Santos, is a picture book that is about a little girl that is fascinated with space. After learning about the stars and planets from her father, she decides to make the journey there.She begins to tell people about her dreams of traveling to space, and is told that she will not accomplish it. After receiving some encouragement from her father the little girl begins to work hard in order to achieve her ultimate goal of becoming an astronaut and going into space.The book was written as an inspiration to those who have dreams and goals they want to accomplish. With hard work and determination our dreams can be achieved.
A Feast for Santa
It's Christmas eve, and Sophia is excited! She knows that Santa is going to be hungry after delivering presents all over the world and she can't wait to make some snacks. Join Sophia and her mum as they cook a grand feast for Santa. But what will they cook? What does Santa love to eat?
A Nana Can
What can you do with your Nana? Hudson and Harlow share their escapades with their Nana in this wonderful celebration of love and family. About The AuthorCarol Aloia has four grown children and two grandchildren. She is a real estate salesperson, an actress, and most recently, an author! This is her first children's book. It is a celebration of her love for her two grandchildren, Hudson and Harlow.
All Kinds of Families
What kind of family do you have? Some families have two fathers and some two mothers.Some families have step-sisters or step-brothers. All Kinds of Families depicts and celebrates families with different structures, skin colour, cultural diversity and sexual orientation. It provides a welcoming story for all children and their unique and special family.With brilliant rhymes and cheerful art, you and your young reader will love the journey of the main characters as they walk through town exploring all the uniqueness that is, families. The main characters in this story are a LGBTQ2+ family and the child is gender neutral.All Kinds of Families celebrates the true meaning of family or chosen family, and what makes each one special. Parents will love the message that all families are special just as they are, and and kids will love following the 'red bird' as it flies from one lively scene to the next. This book includes a link to download printable colouring pages.★Teachers or Homeschooling Parents★You can purchase the digital All Kinds of Families lesson plan + additional resources ($10 CAD) by emailing kristy@kristyware.com and putting 'Lesson Plan' in the subject line.
Am I Depressed?
Tommy is down and has felt sad and upset for weeks. He Mom tells him that his Dad has battled depression for decades. He and his mom decide that he may be facing depression and should see a professional.
