Amir is the smallest in his family. He just wants to be able to do what everyone else does, but he is too small. He thinks of all the things he can do when he is tall. For now, though, he learns an important lesson: that everything happens with time. This story will teach readers to appreciate who they are the way they are.
Colt and Papa are the very best of friends. Their bond is unique and one of a kind. Papa always asks, “In a world where you can be anything, what would you be?” Colt responds, “I want to be it all!” Colt is a fearless little boy who loves to imagine a world that is filled with excitement and thrills. A simple conversation between the two of them leads Colt on an adventurous tale. His mind is filled with all the magical possibilities and dreams, because in a world where you can be anything, he wants to be it all…and have fun!
In this story we get a glimpse of a child who encounters the reality of death. My granddaughter lost her dog, Millie, who was her best friend. I wanted to help her heal by writing this story about her little friend, and to let her know how much Nana Darcele loves her.
As you read this book with your child, grandchild, or student, remember that this story might bring back memories for them. Feel free to talk about their memories, how they hurt, how they handled this hurt, and how friends are there to support each other during times like these.
Some children, when facing a difficult emotion or a trauma, will ask questions and wonder aloud about the characters in this book. Other children are content to just listen and take it all in.
It’s the first day of school for Haley and Hannah, but they don’t know what to expect. Starting first grade is a bit scary for them, but they are anxious to find out what will happen. Read this fun story to find out what happens on the first day of school in first grade.
Learning money is a financial literacy book that teaches children about money.
Over the course of his academic career, as a devoted Scholar, Walton has passionately researched the positive effects of Spelling instruction which is proven to significantly enhance a child’s ability to read. Fittingly, Melanin Spelling Bee King’s is a book effectively designed to significantly enhance a student’s word decoding ability, which is the foundational skill to reading, and improving their sight recognition. In addition, the book’s material assists students with developing the necessary skills needed to master the alphabetic code. Suitably, this book is precisely designed to efficiently increase both the spelling and reading ability of young boys born into the African diaspora.
A book precisely designed to enlighten and inspire underrepresented youth of color born into the African diaspora. Walton aims to do this by taking a sociological approach and positively shaping the young minds of these particular youth by empowering them to develop an early growth mindset. Unfortunately, several melanin born boys are raised in disadvantaged environments which lack adequate educational opportunities or community resources.
Xavier has an idea and he shares with his friends an idea for growing a garden near the park. When he gets his friends together they are given advice from their guardians to help grow the garden. They learn many lessons from the garden.
Join Tumi on her first visit to the park. She is excited and accompanied by her mother. There are many adventures and she might even make a new friend.
It is tough to be told what to do and how to be. Sometimes kids need to move. Sometimes kids need to be kids. Teresa is a kid that has to be wild, so she runs, climbs, swings and bounces everywhere. She can hear but isn’t always the best listener. Be Wild is based on true childhood stories about the author.