The Listening Walk
A little girl and her father take a quiet walk and identify the sounds around them.
2024 NATIONAL MEDAL
for Museum and Library Service Finalist
A little girl and her father take a quiet walk and identify the sounds around them.
Peter the cow is having a BAD day. After missing the bus and wiping out on his bike, he loses his temper and gets in trouble. To make matters worse all the other kids are teasing him, calling him Moody Cow. Peter's day just seems to get worse until his grandfather comes over and teaches him how to settle his mind and let go of his frustration through a simple and fun exercise.
Introduces the concept of gratitude and how it leads to generosity and demonstrates the various ways people can be generous, including donating time, money, or objects.
Easy-to-read text encourages the reader to find something every day for which to be thankful, from underwear that is just the right size to birthday cakes and the wishes they bring.
A boy awakes with the dawn and expresses gratitude for this unique day.
A wordless picture book in which a snowman comes to life with the help of his animal friends and a very special black hat.
In this wordless story, Rosie awakens late, gets soaked with rain on her way to school, yet her gloomy mood changes when she finds a pair of glasses on her way home.
An owl and a bat family endeavor to share living spaces on the same tree branch, where initial wariness is overcome by the curiosity of the families' babies on a wild and stormy night that compels them to set aside their apprehensions.
An elementary school girl witnesses the bullying of another girl, but she is not sure how to help.
One snowy night, a fox loses its way, entering a village. Chased away by the grown ups, Fox takes shelter in a greenhouse. A little boy sees this from his window. Without hesitating, he brings a basket of food to the greenhouse, where he leaves it for the fox. His gift is noticed and the night becomes a garden of new life, nourished by compassion and kindness.