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B is for Basketball is the perfect book for beginner youth basketball players. From the letter A to the letter Z, this book provides all the basics of basketball and covers the fundamentals of passing, shooting, Xs and Os, and so much more that goes into learning the game. Fun and exciting illustrations, this colorful book teaches kids how to develop an understanding of the game and improve ball skills at an early age.
Keeping it Cool explores numerous ways children can adjust to change, express feelings, and practice healthy coping skills. This enjoyable and relatable book teaches effective coping strategies and how adjusting to change impacts feelings, time spent with others, and daily routines. Keeping it Cool offers ideas for children to model and is an excellent choice to encourage social emotional skills and emotional awareness in children.
It doesn't matter who you are or where you come from, you have a voice, and it matters.
I Celebrate My Voice is a lovely introduction to what it means to use your voice. With breathtaking illustrations, this book shows young readers how limitless their voices are. By drawing examples from different animal groups, this book reaffirms to children that their voices matter and that although some communication styles can be different, they’re all equally important.
As children enter lower school, it is important for them to understand who they are, what they stand for, and how to express their opinions and values. This book promotes children's self-esteem, self-awareness, social awareness, and self-management skills that are key to their development.
A heartfelt picture book that offers delightful avenues for parents and teachers to have meaningful conversations about a child's strengths and how to use them for the greater good. It celebrates children for who they are and empowers them to share their voices.
I Celebrate My Skin is an inclusive children's book about self-discovery and self-love. This Mom's Choice Gold Award Recipient focuses on celebrating and embracing skin tone diversity. It's a fun and meaningful book you and your family will want to pick up again and again. The book includes modern illustrations that weave in a touch of traditional elements, playful language, and interactive fun activities at the end. This is one of those booķs that your child will be reciting from memory along with you as you read and the text can be used as daily affirmations for your children.
This coloring and activity book, based on The Night Owl children's book, brings more than 20 pages of fun for children and their friends. As a bonus, two bedtime routine charts are provided to help your little one prepare sleep by having them relax and wind down.
The author of MEET FRANKIE JORDAN invites you to grab your pencils, markers, and crayons for more artsy and imaginative excitement!
MEET FRANKIE JORDAN: THE COLORING & ACTIVITY BOOK encourages your child to explore their creative side and appreciate the uniqueness of others while enjoying coloring fun, games, and other interactive content. Discover more than 25 pages of entertainment for kids aged 4 to 8!
Your new favorite coloring and activity book includes the following on large 8 x 11.5-inch pages:
Maze fun
Word scramble
Spot the Difference
Tic-Tac-Toe
The Imagination Station
And much more!
GREAT GIFT IDEA FOR KIDS THAT LOVE ART!
The Night Owl dreads hearing his mother say that it's time for bed. The idea of going to sleep puts a damper on the fun he is having, so why not continue his antics after the lights have been turned out?
Follow the Night Owl on his after bedtime adventures to see how long he can escape sleep! Sweet and adorable, this story is relatable to all ages and a great way to encourage imagination and sleep readiness. Readers are guaranteed to go to bed with a smile!
“Rain or shine, the fun goes on!”
Molly Morningstar is soooo excited to dance in the parade! And, she is SURE she’s going to WIN the prize for best costume.
Her confidence starts to fade after mishaps pile up, and the rain starts pouring.
Molly is sure that the carnival is ruined and her chance of winning is over.
Will Molly find a way to keep on dancing?
If this carnival girl can learn to accept disappointment, you can too.
This story is for conversations about:
perseverance
determination
optimism and
living in the moment!
When you snuggle up to read “Molly Morningstar, Carnival Girl” together you’ll remember that the storms of life are only as stormy as you let them be.
Amari just wants to play with his friends and have fun! The only thing his parents want is for him to stay alive and be proud of who he is, no matter what the world says. With all the upheaval in the world, Amari's mom has decided it's time for "The Talk," which African American mothers are delivering all over the world. "The Talk "is for sons who need to know how to conduct themselves in the face of law enforcement. Some people feel that this may be overly dramatic but most know it saves young men's lives.
I Am A King opens on the night that Amari's mom decides to skip the disturbing nightly news to turn her son's bedtime into a compelling journey through the rich history of Africa and the extraordinary contributions that African Americans have made to the world. Amari is amazed at the colorful stories of Africa's Kings, Queens and riches which never make it into the history books. Haunted by the negative portrayal of young African American boys and men that he sees on the news, Amari realizes the beauty of the untold story of African American people that will change his view of himself, forever. With a new twinkle in his eye, Amari realizes what all young African American boys and men need to know: I Am A King.
Hair Day is a fun, colorful book about a young girls experience of learning to embrace her hair and find beauty in the many styles she can wear. The book shows a lovely bond between a mother and daughter and the memorable times they share discussing hair, self-confidence, and emotions.