Picture Book

Uses the metaphor of a bucket filled with good feelings to show how easy and rewarding it is to express kindness, appreciation, and love on a daily basis.

Grandfather Four Winds helps his young grandson learn the lessons of courage, gratitude, generosity, and faith from the old apple that is sacred to their people.

Bear thanks his friends for bringing food dishes to his dinner party and finds a way of sharing something of his own.

When Anh becomes angry and says hurtful things, his grandfather tells him to go to his room and sit with his anger, which allows Anh to feel better. Based on teachings about mindfulness and Buddhism by Thich Nhat Hanh.

When a busy family's activities come to a halt because of a blackout, they find they enjoy spending time together and not being too busy for once.

This "wake up" story is so much more than a story.  It's a practice for kids and parents to greet the morning with joy and embark on their daily adventures with intention and confidence.  Turn the page and reach up to the sky, press your feet into the earth, and get ready for a great day!

A bird, a fox, a dog, and a squirrel overcome minor setbacks to have a very good day.

Explores the love dragons have for tacos, and the dangers of feeding them them anything with spicy salsa.

A bear almost gives up his search for his missing hat until he remembers something important.

Each day Antonio's Mamá tries to get everyone to sit down together to eat, but someone is always busy elsewhere, until the family celebrates a new arrival.