I was born in Connecticut and have always had a passion for writing and teaching!

Curious Turtle is content eating his berries until he sees animal friends, Leaping Frog and Fluttering Butterfly, doing exciting things, such as jumping and soaring. He starts to wonder in his round shell what it is about him that is special and that brings as much happiness as being able to spring or fly. He decides to embark on a journey to find happiness, seeking advice from many of his wilderness friends until he finds happiness in a place he never dreamt of before.

Billy Be Kind is the story of a magical little mouse that helps young children learn some of life’s important lessons in a fun way. Sometimes being honest can be hard, but Billy is there to help kids understand how important it is.

Answers for Xavier: How Did I Get Here Mommy? is about a curious little bunny who asks his mommy where he came from, and she explains to him the answers in a fun, and loving way.

Looking for an engaging book to teach boys of color about overcoming stereotypes and adversity? This is it!

In SOAR!, a 7 year-old boy living in the inner-city experiences both positive and negative influences in his environment. He often experiences racial injustices in school. Throughout this inspiring story, boys of color will learn to push past the negative influences in their lives and come to appreciate how unique they truly are. By the end of the book, readers will have a greater understanding of the royalty and power in their bloodline, which will allow them to overcome the circumstances in their lives, and ultimately influence other BIPOC boys and men.

This short but sweet picture book for all ages illustrates the wacky tale of Karen’s ice cream sundae order.

From actor Maulik Pancholy comes an incredibly charming, heartfelt middle grade debut about Rahul Kapoor, a gay Indian American boy coming into his own in a small town in the Midwest.

When BIG feelings come along… You Can Be Calm!

When I started this magazine, I never thought that we would come so far in our literary journey.

This book Is a fun way of prompting children to follow simple instructions and to develop their listening skills. It’s also a great way for them to use their hands to clap, count, and for their busy bodies to move about. Let’s Clap is the first book in the educational Let’s Clap series