Hi, my name is Francine Stevenson and I’m from Detroit, Michigan. I come from a huge family– six sisters and five brothers.

My Black empowers our youth to love thy self. Dwelling on self acceptance, it teaches children to embrace their melanin and be their authentic self. Embrace your uniqueness. Embrace your beautiful features despite anyone else’s opinion. Your Black is beautiful!

Herbie’s family has moved to another state and bought a new home, and now Lil Herbie must go to a new school and make new friends. He is afraid and doesn’t want to go. He fears all the kids will laugh at him because he stutters. But he finally goes to school, and soon he realizes it is not as bad as he thought.

Let’s Find Little Tractor Together is an excellent and very simple read for those ages birth to toddler. In this book, you and your child will experience the fun of interactive text and illustration. High contrast colors and settings will engage babies, toddlers and keep them reading about Little Tractor’s journey through sizes, colors, imagination, and more.

Where Do You Go? is an enjoyable to read rhyming book focusing on the power of the mind to create a place in our imagination that brings us peace. Maybe we dream of a beach where oceans crash, or floating freely and slowly through space to find our calm. This story talks of the normalcy of having a busy brain with worries, fears and jumbled thoughts, and walks through some special places we can imagine to take us away from the “buzz” that our brains can feel.

Hello! My name is Laura and I am a full time elementary school counselor, new children’s book author, mother of two and married for 14 years. We have two dogs, one chicken and live for camping and traveling!

Take an exciting boat trip with the crew of children in this little picture book full of adventure. As they sail across the aquamarine seas, they encounter island after island full of promise, fun and a little taste of danger. With every new challenge the crew have to face, they learn a lesson and earn their stripe. Climb aboard and sail along to see if they can find their happy place in the sun.

Bite is a friendly, great white shark.

He loves to swim, play, explore and of course, eat!

But there is something about Bite that makes him… unusual.

A terrible mystery threatens the underwater kingdom.

The only option is to call on Bite, because sometimes, being unusual

IS JUST WHAT IS NEEDED!

A great book to explore with your kids to teach them how to build their self-esteem.
This book follows the journey of a young girl who experiences bullying at her school and overcomes it by re-building her self-esteem. The story sheds light on the purity and innocence that all young boys and girls are born with, until they enter an environment that slowly dims their light. The narrative explores the resiliency of children when they are faced with life’s challenges. The book also exposes the effects of bullying at a young age, the influence of public opinion and the negative psychological impact.

Hello, My name is Mianca Woodall and I’m from Cleveland Ohio. I’m an Army Veteran turned photographer and I now reside in Atlanta GA.