Josie was stuck at home and bored. School had ended and friends couldn’t come over to play.
Her calendar was empty, so she had to entertain herself.

At first it was fine keeping busy. But after weeks of playing on her own, Josie was lonely.

Then, finally, her mom gave her the good news she’d been waiting for! School was back open and Josie would be able to play with her friends!

Josie didn’t waste any time making plans. She filled her calendar with play dates and activities.

But, after diving back in, she starts to feel tired and restless. Her tummy is in knots.

About Mia
Mia was created to help showcase the impact of self-esteem. She struggles to try to please her parents and other people around her. She feels the pressure to always be perfect but learns that she can be herself.

The story is about the color White, who feels inadequate when comparing itself to the other colors, but realizes it was special all along. The target audience for this book is 0-4 years, and it is excellent for reading out loud! The repetition in the text is simple, and the illustrations allow for learning of both colors and body parts.

Encouraging and heartfelt, “What It Means to Be Me” takes readers on an inspiring journey of self-discovery and self-worth. Written in rhyme, this engaging read about learning, dreaming and growing is meant for absolutely anyone to connect with the message of this sweet story.

Read along and celebrate everything it means to be your own true self

Mariah is a friendly, confident little girl, who loves dancing and spending time with her family and friends. She is looking forward to second grade – until she meets a new friend, whose unkind remarks start to undermine Mariah’s confidence and make her question everything she used to enjoy.
Soon, Mariah is not the bubbly little girl who started second grade…
Can her parents and her teacher help Mariah to find her self-esteem again?

What Do You See? is a story about a little boy Cassius discovering what it means to have brown skin.