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"I Am Brave and Resilient" is an inspiring children’s story about finding your courage, bouncing back, and believing in yourself. When their teacher writes the word RESILIENT on the board, the class isn’t sure what it means. Through touching moments — from speaking up in class, to trying again after a fall, to finding the courage to shine on stage — the children discover that resilience is the power to keep going, even when things feel hard.

Surround Yourself is a gentle and uplifting story that shows children happiness is not something they have to wait for but something they can choose every day. Award-winning author Mona Liza Santos invites young listeners to slow down, notice the beauty around them, and find joy in life’s simplest moments. Through soft rhymes, children learn how small choices such as the friends they keep, the kindness they share, and the moments they treasure can fill their world with light.

I Am the Chosen One: I Am a Light the Night Remembers is a lyrical and uplifting story for children who feel different, left out, or unseen. Through gentle rhymes, it follows a sensitive, imaginative child who learns that their unique way of seeing the world is a powerful gift.

The world would be a better place… if we all thought with our hearts. As we grow up, we come to see that there are many hard and painful things in this world—especially war. But here’s the truth: we can choose differently. We can choose kindness. We can choose love. "Make Peace Not War" invites young listeners to imagine a world without conflict, a world where happiness and compassion are shared freely. Through gentle storytelling, this book helps children understand the damage caused by war—while inspiring them to believe in a better way forward.

If I Just Breathe is a gentle, rhyming story that helps children learn simple techniques to calm their minds and steady their emotions. Through easy-to-follow breathing exercises and comforting words, young listeners discover how to pause, focus, and feel more in control when they’re worried or upset.

Simon the snake doesn’t think he’s special. He wishes he could hop like Robert the Frog, run like Benny the Puppy, or climb like Carrie the Cat. His friends remind him of all the things he can do, but Simon still feels jealous… until he learns an important truth: every animal—and every child—is wonderful in their own way.

Daniel is a small, skinny boy with turtle-shell glasses who is constantly bullied by kids at school and in his neighborhood for being smart. His happiest moments are spent in a world of codes, games, and computers. But when the bullying gets worse, his best friend Diane encourages him to stand up for himself. Daniel’s response is nothing anyone expects—and it changes everything.

Sam’s Magical Christmas is a touching holiday story about love, resilience, and the true meaning of Christmas. Through the joy and warmth of the season, Sam learns that it is not the presents that matter most. It is the gift of life, the family we create, and making every day special.

In the distant city of Bladesville, everyone knows you should never go near the Yates Building after midnight. No one can explain why, but the locals have learned to respect its eerie presence. Dylan, Archie, and Lily haven’t. One night, the three friends sneak out to explore the building, stepping into a world of locked doors, the smell of smoke, and dusty furniture that hides more than just memories. As the clock ticks closer to midnight, strange things begin to happen—and their curiosity turns into fear.

"Humble Me" is a fun and inspiring rhyming story that shows children how to win with grace, lose with dignity, and celebrate others along the way. With its playful tone and gentle life lessons, it helps kids understand that success is sweeter when shared and that kindness matters more than trophies.

Sometimes growing up feels like it’s taking forever. You dream of the day you’ll be big enough to do things on your own, while everyone keeps reminding you to enjoy being a kid because it won’t last forever. "Grown Up Too Soon" is a tender and uplifting story that captures this feeling from both a child’s and a parent’s perspective. With gentle words and heartfelt meaning, it reminds young listeners to cherish every moment of childhood and encourages families to treasure the time they have together.

Some kids love bananas while others prefer pineapples or berries on their toast. Did you know that fruits are not just tasty but also very good for you? In "Yummy Fruits," a fun and rhythmic story, young listeners will learn where fruit grows, why animals enjoy fruit, and how eating fruit every day helps keep you healthy and strong.

Do you have a picky eater who turns up their nose at anything green? "Yummy Veggies" is a fun and imaginative rhyming story that turns eating vegetables into an adventure every child will enjoy. With playful rhymes, and clever reasons to give veggies a try, this delightful book helps children see healthy food in a whole new way. It is perfect for parents who want to encourage better eating habits and for nutrition counselors looking for a creative teaching tool.

Zoey had been counting the days until her dad finished building the most magical treehouse ever, a place full of sparkles, rainbows, and, of course, unicorns. For a little girl who loves unicorns more than anything, it was already the best gift she could imagine. But her dad had one more surprise, a new unicorn for her collection unlike any she had ever seen. This one had a soft, silvery gray coat, and Zoey named her Shadow.

Every trip is a chance to make memories that last forever, and for Michael, this one is the adventure of a lifetime. Another day means another journey with his trusty crew, Mom by his side, and Grandma Lola ready to explore. As they take to the skies, they dream of all the places they’ll see. Flying can be exciting and even a little scary, but it’s worth it when they arrive. From the colorful streets of Mexico to the romance of Paris, the history of Russia, and beyond, each stop is filled with temples, cathedrals, monuments, and wonders on every continent.

Summer break is here and the world is calling. Join Michael, Mommy, and Grandma Lola as they set off on an unforgettable journey filled with laughter, discovery, and the magic of travel. In "Michael Travels Around the World," every minute takes young listeners to amazing destinations, from tasting fresh pizza in Italy to walking like an Egyptian beneath the towering pyramids. Together they explore some of the most fascinating sights on Earth. This lively adventure blends imagination with real-life wonders, inspiring children to dream big and see the beauty of our world.

Sometimes it is easy to forget how much we already have. In "Blade the Rabbit Learns to Be Grateful," young listeners will meet Blade on what should be one of his happiest days—his birthday. The party is set, the games are ready, and friends are on their way, but Blade can’t stop thinking about the things he wishes he had. As the celebration unfolds, his friends help him see the joy in the moment, the treasures he already owns, and the love that surrounds him. This heartwarming story gently teaches children the importance of gratitude, perspective, and finding happiness right where they are.

With their big, soulful eyes… and those unmistakable wrinkly faces… pugs have a way of melting your heart in seconds. They might be small in size… but their love? Oh, it’s huge—filling homes with joy, laughter, and plenty of cuddles. "Oh My Pugs!" is a delightful celebration of one of the world’s most beloved dog breeds. Through playful rhymes and fascinating little facts, young listeners will discover where pugs came from, what makes them happiest, and how to care for them—while building confidence.

Cats are cute, curious, and full of personality, and they just might love you more than you think. In Cats Are Love, young listeners will discover fascinating and fun facts about their favorite furry friends, from why kitties have whiskers to how to understand their body language.

"Being Kind is Cool" is a joyful rhyming story that shows children the magic of kindness and how a simple smile can brighten someone’s day. With cheerful words and playful rhythm, it encourages young listeners to share kindness through laughter, caring words, and thoughtful actions, even when it feels hard.