Stick to the Beat

2019 — by Sophia Day, Kayla Pearson and Timothy Zowada

"Faith's mother teaches her a special beat that assists her in achieving her dreams and teaches her to not give up. Faith perseveres through her music lessons. She learns how to play a traditional African instrument, the kalimba. Strengthen reading skills and gain the Token of Determination as you read this story together. This book features a range of children, and diversity is shown in positive ways with characters that span various cultures, ethnicities, family situations, physical challenges and more. Readers of all backgrounds will see themselves in these pages while learning to value the diversity within their own community and being exposed to differences from around the world." -- publisher