The word collector
The word collector
Jerome enjoys collecting and using words that he hears, reads, or sees, and then decides to share his collection with others.
Books featuring BIPOC in which race, ethnicity, tribal affiliation, culture, im/migration, and/or religious, sacred, or origin stories are not central to the storyline. These elements may be present, but they are not essential to the plot and could be changed without changing the story.
Jerome enjoys collecting and using words that he hears, reads, or sees, and then decides to share his collection with others.
A lyrical, rhyming story for young children intended to make them feel safe and joyful, cradled in the hands of God. Paired with bright and engaging illustrations, this book inspires children to be thankful for all of God's blessings that surround us in our daily lives. From the nature in our own backyard to the animals at the zoo, The World is Awake is a celebration of God's wonderful world-- Amazon.com
"They came ... when a spaceship lands on Earth, a small town launches into a frenzy. Why did they come? Everyone is warned to stay back! But one child realizes something no one else does. What do they want? As the spaceship opens, the answer is revealed ... Why are they here? And a small boy with a big heart shows how unexpected visitors can also be surprisingly sweet."--Page 2 of cover
A young girl describes where she finds colors in both the world around her and beyond what she can see.
"A young dancer finds confidence in herself in this picture book about dance, individuality, and self expression"--|cProvided by publisher
This illustrated version of the traditional counting features die-cut pages which reveal simple addition equations.
Illustrations and easy-to-read text celebrate a friendship that recognizes what makes one person special and guarantees a closeness that will last through time and across distance.
"Every day, Tiffany hears that her smile is so bright it lights up the room. But on the morning of her ballet recital, something goes very wrong: Tiffany's two front teeth fall out. Tiffany doesn't want anyone to laugh at her new crazy smile or make fun of her lisp. But how can she avoid attention on the day she's on stage in the spotlight?"--Publisher's website
"Like children everywhere, Miyuki's imagination peaks at bedtime, when she remembers all the things she has to do before she can possibly go to bed: she needs to water the vegetables, gather snails, and prepare for the arrival of the Dragonfly Queen. Her patient grandfather follows along on her adventures, gently encouraging her to go to sleep. In this beautiful story about family, nature, and love, young children and their parents find a welcome companion for their own bedtime journey." -- publisher
An illustrated presentation of the 1986 song in which a child who is lonely and discouraged discovers the love that surrounds and shines through us all.