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Be kind
When Tanisha spills grape juice all over her new dress, her classmate contemplates how to make her feel better and what it means to be kind. From asking the new girl to play to standing up for someone being bullied, this moving and thoughtful story explores what a child can do to be kind, and how each act, big or small, can make a difference or at least help a friend.
When God made you
From early on, children are looking to discover their place in the world and longing to understand how their personalities, traits, and talents fit in. The assurance that they are deeply loved and a unique creation in our big universe is certain to help them spread their wings and fly. Through playful, charming rhyme and vivid, fantastical illustrations, When God Made You inspires young readers to learn about their own special gifts and how they fit into God's divine plan as they grow, explore, and begin to create for themselves.
I love you too
Illustrates many of the ways love is expressed by exploring children's relationships with parents, grandparents, and nature
Curly’s fun with bubbles
"Curlys fun with bubbles is a story that celebrates the simple things in life. It's about a young boy and all the fun he has playing and creating memories, while doing his favorite thing in the world: blow bubbles"--Back cover
There’s a dragon in my closet
"A young boy gets into various mishaps with his dragon friend"--Provided by publisher
Natalie’s hair was wild!
Various zoo animals take residence in a young girl's hair as it becomes more tangled and frizzy.
Lala salama
A mother relates the events of a peaceful day along the banks of Lake Tanganyika to her baby, wrapped up and ready for sleep.
Beautiful Moon
"Under a radiant moon and surrounded by all the noises of the city at night, a little boy prays for those in need, for wars to end, for the sick to be healed, and for all the members of his family"--|cProvided by publisher
Lullaby (for a Black mother)
The poem by African American author of the Harlem Renaissance about a mother's love for her child is paired with color illustrations. Its sweet, lulling rhythm celebrates a bedtime ritual and the bond between a mother and child
Let’s Go to the Beach!
"Join a young family for a fun--and funny--beach day! This Little Golden Book is perfect for boys and girls getting ready for their own day at the beach because the story mentions what to expect ("It felt like Mom put a whole bottle of sunscreen on me") and what to do--including jumping in waves, finding seashells, and trying to keep seagulls from eating your food!" -- publisher