Toolbox A guide to Managing Anxiety

Coping Toolbox A Guide to Developing Tools to Manage Anxiety is a book that provides children with different ways of coping with feelings of excessive worry. This book is intended for children ages 6-8. About the Author: Julene Butler is compassionate, eclectic, brutally honest, and genuine. In her role as a child and youth practitioner, […]

Knots in My Laces, Knots in my Tummy

Unfortunately, it is more challenging to identify anxiety in younger children because they cannot yet recognize and clearly articulate the symptoms they are experiencing. Knots in My Laces, Knots in My Tummy is a children’s picture book that creatively and sensitively presents the symptoms of anxiety in children. This easy-to-read book allows the parent and […]

Christmas Elves Being Themselves

A Christmas story about elves being their unique and merriest selves. These elves ‘ confidence will encourage little readers to celebrate our differences. A curious elf prefers to learn about how families celebrate Christmas worldwide. The busy elf decides to enjoy a beach vacation, while an adventurous elf takes a jolly ride down the chimney. […]

A Piece of Black Cake for Santa

Femi and her friends plan to leave traditional Caribbean treats out for Santa, including Black Cake. The children share warm wishes for their favourite dishes while enjoying winter activities at the Christmas fair. This book includes a Black Cake recipe for all to enjoy! Check out her Read aloud Link below ! About this Author […]

Little Proud and Her Crown

Little Proud is a 5 year old beautiful girl, whose mother delights in doing her hair every Saturday until one day when she refuses to follow through with the ritual. Wanting to justify her act and escape the comments of her comrades, Little Proud unveils the reason for her refusal. How will Little Proud’s mother make […]

Pretty Please with Cheese

Pretty please with cheese is a delightful story of a preschool girl, Naveen, who would rather not turn in for the night. She can only come up with many reasons to avoid going to sleep, hoping her mom would let her skip bedtime.  A little about the author: Born and raised in Cairo, Egypt, Amel […]

Not So Pure and Simple

Two-time Edgar Award finalist Lamar Giles spotlights the consequences of societal pressure, confronts toxic masculinity, and explores the complexity of what it means to be a “real man.” Del has had a crush on Kiera Westing since kindergarten. And now, during their junior year, she’s finally available. So when Kiera volunteers for an opportunity at […]

Dread Nation

At once provocative, terrifying, and darkly subversive, Dread Nation is Justina Ireland’s stunning vision of an America both foreign and familiar—a country on the brink, at the explosive crossroads where race, humanity, and survival meet. Jane McKeene was born two days before the dead began to walk the battlefields of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania—derailing the War Between the States […]

Let Me Hear a Rhyme

In this striking new novel by the critically acclaimed author of Allegedly and Monday’s Not Coming, Tiffany D. Jackson tells the story of three Brooklyn teens who plot to turn their murdered friend into a major rap star by pretending he’s still alive. Brooklyn, 1998. Biggie Smalls was right: Things done changed. But that doesn’t mean that Quadir and Jarrell […]

Punching the Air

New York Times and USA Today bestseller * Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor * Walter Award Winner * Goodreads Finalist for Best Teen Book of the Year * Time Magazine Best Book of the Year * Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year * Shelf Awareness Best Book of the Year * School Library Journal Best Book of the Year * Kirkus Best Book of the Year * New York Public […]