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In this electrifying anthem to Black boy joy and pride, a young child discovers his place in a distinguished lineage. As he meets ten exceptional Black men--historical and contemporary figures who have paved the way for his own future success--he internalizes their greatness. Just like them, he can reach his dreams. And just like him, you have within you big potential.

When the school talent show creates an issue between her and her friends, little Kiki learns what it means to follow your heart and be a leader. Based on a true story from the life of Grammy-nominated singer and actress Kierra Sheard-Kelly, this inspiring book helps kids discover how to best use their God-given gifts and what it means to be true to yourself even when it’s not the popular thing to do.

"I know big sisters. Zora, the boss, she's mine," explains Lee as he and Zora head to the library, where Mrs. C is teaching the children how to sew. Though Zora sews a beautiful flower on her cloth square, little Lee makes a mess out of the half-moon he is trying to stitch. That night, when he can't sleep, he gives sewing another try...and succeeds, even mending the hole in his pants pocket! The next morning, he sneaks into Zora's room and sews the ear back on Bess, her stuffed bear.

Inspiring young boys to be as gentle as they are strong, this beautiful audiobook explores the tumbles and triumphs of childhood. New York Times bestselling author Hilary Duff has filled this audiobook with wishes for her own son and encourages boys everywhere to embrace all that life has to offer them.

Dani and Eric have been best friends since Dani moved next door in second grade. They bond over donuts, comic books, and camping on the Cape. Until one summer when everything changes. Did Eric cause the accident that leaves Dani unable to do the one thing in the world she most cares about? The question plagues him, and he will do anything to get answers about the explosion that injured her. But Dani is hurting too much to want Eric to pursue the truth—she just wants to shut him out and move on. Besides, Eric has a history of dropping things he starts.

Ever since Stanley Lambchop was flattened by a bulletin board, each day brings new adventures! According to Stanley’s second grade teacher, Ms. Root, everyone in classroom 2E is a scientist. That’s good news for Stanley because he has a problem in need of solving! Both his classmate, Josie, and his little brother, Arthur, think he’s been using his flatness to cheat during playground games. But Stanley can’t help being flat! It’s time to test how flatness affects Stanley on the playground. Will science be on his side?

The isolation and bullying Stan suffers at school are nothing compared to the war at home. After he tries and fails to defend his mom by standing up to his abusive father, Stan decides there is only one solution to finding a new self-confidence: he must learn how to fight. Tragic events have split the two sides of Elpidia’s family into fighting factions. Every day she finds herself outnumbered by her cousins on the schoolyard. After the latest beatdown, her grandmother decides Elpidia must learn how to defend herself.

Jo Jo Makoons has noticed that the family members she loves most—Mama, Kokum, and even her cat, Mimi—all have their own ways of being healthy. So when Teacher says that their class will be learning about healthy habits, Jo Jo is ready to be neighborly by helping everyone around her be healthy too. After a snowstorm shuts down her Ojibwe reservation, Jo Jo uses her big imagination and big personality to help both Elders and classmates alike. Because after all, being healthy means being together!

If you could choose to be a god forever, would you do it? Every winter solstice, today’s Earthly descendants of Greek gods, nymphs, and muses must visit Mount Olympus to preserve their near-godly status. Until Dorothy’s mother refuses to go, sealing her fate and dying a human death shortly after. In retaliation, the gods release an ultimatum: return to the heavens as gods or live as humans on Earth. Everyone must now make a choice.

Natalia de la Cruz Rivera y Santiago, also known as Nat, was swimming neighborhood kids out of their money at the local Boyle Heights pool when her life changed. The LA Mermaids performed, emerging out of the water with matching sequined swimsuits, and it was then that synchronized swimming stole her heart. The problem? Her activist mom and professor dad think it's a sport with too much emphasis on looks—on being thin and white. Nat grew up the youngest in a house full of boys, so she knows how to fight for what she wants, often using her anger to fuel her.

Pete the Cat can’t wait for show-and-tell. He knows just what to bring—his baseball glove! But when he sees what everyone else is sharing, he starts to worry. Is his glove actually cool enough?

Алла Озорнина – известная писательница, автор художественных и научно-популярных произведений для детей. Её книги – это не только увлекательные и весёлые истории, но и разговор с читателем о важных вещах: о чувстве собственного достоинства, об отношениях с родителями, об умении общаться и дружить. Пилюля на палочке – это прозвище пятиклассницы Зины. Девочка мечтает изменить в себе всё! Внешность, почерк, имя, а самое главное – рост − причину всех её страданий! Однажды Зина оказывается в больнице и именно там понимает, что быть Пилюлей на палочке – не так уж плохо, а даже – оригинально.

A lonely, bullied girl feels out of control, so she tries to control the one thing she can: her appetite. Initially, she feels empowered, but soon becomes very undernourished and ill. Somehow, she must summon the courage to find a new and better way to take control of her life so that she can grow up to be the strong young woman she is destined to be.

Savannah steps on the mat and reaches up. She picks her feet high off the ground and smashes the rope between her shoes. Then, with a big push, she grabs higher and resets her feet. I can do hard things plays in her mind.

Simon is a shy turtle who doesn't believe in himself. Amelia is a sparrow pretending to be who she's not. An inspirational story about overcoming trauma, insecurity, and finding acceptance through the power of friendship. Suitable for the whole family.

Bea a scuola è brava, ma non è la numero uno e questo la infastidisce. Così scrive di chi, come lei, è un'eterna seconda. Come Claudette Colvin, che negli anni Cinquanta si rifiutò di lasciare il posto sull'autobus a una donna bianca. Nove mesi dopo, Rosa Parks compì lo stesso gesto e divenne l'emblema del movimento per i diritti civili. Conoscere la storia di Claudette è l'occasione per Bea di fare pace con le classifiche.

En el Día al Revés, Judy Moody logra estar todo el tiempo de buen humor. ¿Podrá hacerlo durante toda una semana? ¡Gulp! Lo intentará, pero sus amigos están preocupados. ¿Quién es esa extraña y qué hizo con su malhumorada amiga Judy?

Little Black Shoes, an impactful short story that gives developing children insight into self-awareness, choice, and encourages putting their best foot forward everyday.

Lykke Nielsen (1946-2006) er kendt som skuespiller i mange sammenhænge. Hun debuterede som børnebogsforfatter i 1984 med "Frække Frida". I bogen "Frygtløse Frække Frida" er der plukket 13 selvstændige historier fra de tidligere "Frida"-bøger. De er revideret til denne bog. Mange af bogens historier blev brugt til filmen: "Frække Frida" og de frygtløse spioner. Bogen er illustreret af Kirsten Hoffmann, og den udkom oprindeligt i 1994.

You Are Wanted and Loved Because You're You is a rhythmical celebration of self love for both young and old. This Zen Gem Whole Family Tale will lift the hearts of young and old and boost the self acceptance of the listeners. An entertaining and creative way to address and celebrate individuality and self worth among children, teens and adults, this book by a veteran teacher is one you'll embrace listening to again and again as it affirms your priceless worth