Anyone who can turn pages can read this book.And what fun it is! If you're not felling well today, the prescription for felling A box of tissueA catCartoons on TVA bearAnd a whole bedful of other things guaranteed to make any day a happy one! Read more

A child armed with values……has a beautiful journey ahead.How will you teach them?As the love of your life enters the tween years, they form the foundation that will guide their decisions for life. You want them to succeed, be happy, and be filled with wonder about the life that lay ahead.Mindset is power.But one can’t demand it in a child……one must gently let them find their positive voice.Becky Cummings taught for 7-years. For the next 10 she ran her own tutoring company for k-12 students. She’s seen where the priorities are within the educational system and knows the crucial elements that are missing.These missing areas are the key.This book guides them through the waters of Friendships, Bullies, Self-love, Law of Attraction, Death, Healthy Eating, and does it in a way where the lessons stick with the child.Now, you can empower them to live to their fullest potential.You’ll love this engaging and spiritual book, because the messages are powerful and the personal development is crucial.Get it now! Read more

Readers follow the main character, MaryEllen, through a story that details experiences during the Coronavirus pandemic. The goal of this story is to shed light on a time of uncertainty and fear in a child-friendly way. My hopes are to help children understand this unprecedented time while learning to cope with difficult feelings. Additionally, I hope to spread appreciation for the heroes of this time and portray the power of a positive mindset. This story:• Explains what happened during the pandemic• Talks about how it may have made people feel• Explains key terms such as "social distancing"• Highlights heroes during the time such as medical workers, grocery store employees, first responders, delivery service workers, and teachers• Ends on a positive note with powerful advice to children living through difficult timesWhy purchase this book?:• Give children a character to relate to during this time• Help struggling children find a positive mindset • Explain this unprecedented time to your current OR future children, grandchildren, or students• Keepsake in a baby bin/box • Give children something from this time they can look back on & use to explain this time they lived through to their future children• Pregnant, adopting, or plan on having children in the future? Questions will arise about this time in history and this story is a wonderful way to gently teach children about the pandemicThis book includes:• A rhythmic story with colorful, hand painted illustrations• A "This Book Belongs to" page• Fill in the blank page for age/activities/ quarantined with during the pandemic• A note from the author• A "WASH YOUR HANDS!" poster in the back of the bookThank you for taking the time to read about this book! If you purchase, I want you to know my goal is 100% customer satisfaction. I spent endless hours perfecting this story for young minds and I hope it is everything you expect and more! ♥ Hailey Glynn Read more

Cherish Every MomentDays in the NICU are the longest and hardest days of a parent's life. But even in the midst of difficulty, there are moments to be treasured and remembered. This journal can help with that! DETAILS:7.5 x 9.25 size that gives you a good amount of writing space122 bright white pages1 "welcome to the world" page120 pages to document 60 days of information (notes from rounds, questions to remember to ask--because mom brain!, feedings, vitals, tests, milestones, visitors, goals, bumps in the road and any other memories to jot down for the day). And the last page is "Graduation Day"! to document your child's final measurements and total time spent in the NICU.Beautifully designed matte coverMade in the USAThis makes a great gift for your NICU momma (and daddy) friends! And if you have other kiddos who are having trouble understanding what’s going on, search for Motherly Love Press. They have a couple coloring books aimed at helping you talk through things while they color! Read more

Even when surprises come from all directions, Amber Brown is always bold, bright, and colorful. #Amber Brown is out now on Apple TV+It's finally summer and Amber Brown is going to London to visit her aunt Pam and then to Paris to visit with her father. She is one excited kid before she goes. And one itchy kid when she arrives. Mosquito bites, she thinks. Chicken pox, she finds out. Is her vacation completely ruined? And now that she can't go to Paris, how will she be able to convince her dad to move back home? Read more

Ouch! Ollie's throat is sore yet again.Oh no, Ollie will have to have his tonsils taken out.Is it scary? Will it hurt? How will they do it?Ollie finds the answers to his questions and realizes he feels much better after his operation.Designed to help little ones face their fear of visiting the hospital. Ollie's Tonsils Introduces the child to a Doctor, Nurse, Anaesthetist, and Surgeon and the instruments and machines they will use during Ollie's hospital stay. By the time the child has their surgery, they know what to expect.Ollie's Tonsils is a tool for parents to aid in making the trip to the hospital or a doctor easier for any child.All Beanz Books are reviewed by a Doctor for accuracy, plus childhood educators and teachers for language and ideas to assist the child and parent in everyday situations. Read more

When I was first diagnosed with cancer my daughter was only 3. I found myself struggling to find books to explain cancer and chemotherapy induced hair loss to her. This is the story of how I introduced my bald head to my daughter.This is a picture book with a rhyming story. It puts the concepts of cancer and chemotherapy in gentle and easy to understand terms. I use the term "yucky medicine" to describe chemotherapy so it's easier for a child to understand.All of the illustrations are done by me and are colorful and fun. Read more

A young girl and her Nana hold a special bond that blooms in the surroundings of Nana’s magical garden.Then one day, the girl finds many weeds in the garden. She soon discovers that her beloved Nana has Alzheimer’s Disease; an illness that affects an adult brain with tangles that get in the way of thoughts, kind of like how weeds get in the way of flowers.As time passes, the weeds grow thicker and her Nana declines, but the girl accepts the difficult changes with love, learning to take-over as the garden’s caregiver.Extending from the experience of caring for her mother, artist Kathryn Harrison has created this poignant children's story with rich illustrations to candidly explore dementia diseases, while demonstrating the power of love. It is a journey that will cultivate understanding and touch your heart.After the story, a useful Question and Answer section is included.$1 from the purchase of this book will be donated to the Alzheimer Society of Canada. The Alzheimer Society is Canada’s leading health charity for people living with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. Read more

Walking around New York City was what Mitty Blake did best. He loved the city, and even after 9/11, he always felt safe. Mitty was a carefree guy–he didn’t worry about terrorists or blackouts or grades or anything, which is why he was late getting started on his Advanced Bio report.Mitty does feel a little pressure to hand something in–if he doesn’t, he’ll be switched out of Advanced Bio, which would be unfortunate since Olivia’s in Advanced Bio. So he considers it good luck when he finds some old medical books in his family’s weekend house that focus on something he could write about. But when he discovers an old envelope with two scabs in one of the books, the report is no longer about the grade–it’s about life and death. His own.This edge-of-your-seat thriller will leave you breathless. Read more

Everyone loves Miss Wichelman?s fifth-grade class—especially best friends Traci and Marilyn. That's where they learn that when life hands you lemons, make lemonade! They are having a great year until Traci begins to notice some changes in Marilyn. She's losing weight, and seems tired all the time. She has leukemia—and a tough road of chemotherapy ahead. It is not only Traci and Miss Wichelman who stand up for her, but in a surprising and unexpected turn, the whole fifth-grade class, who figures out a way to say we're with you.In true Polacco fashion, this book turns lemons into lemonade and celebrates amazing life itself. Read more

Invite inclusion into your home, and empower your kiddos that We're ALL Able with, Gary's Gigantic Dream, the first book of The Able Fables series. An upbeat, rhythmic tale of a young giraffe who gets evaluated for his very first wheelchair. Upon receiving his chair, Gary discovers newfound independence, zest for life, and a gigantic dream of his own. Join Gary, as he shouts the worth of all kiddos:"Whoever you are, wherever you go,it is this I truly need you to know:You’re able to learn, to play, and to grow."The Able Fables collection proudly represents characters with diverse abilities, empowering children to embrace inclusion and see first, ability.Author, Dr. Nicole Julia, holds her doctorate in occupational therapy. Her heart beats for a more inclusive,accessible world. Read more

"Finally a book my Type 1 kid can connect with, that’s not a “baby book”. HIGHLY RECOMMEND" - Amazon customerNine year old Audrey May knows that life can be full of changes. She’s traveled all over the world with her Dad who works on movies, but she’s never been to a school with other kids. She has no idea that starting a new school will be much easier than finding out she has Type 1 Diabetes. Thankfully she won’t face it alone, she has the love of her parents and her crazy little sister to get her through the ups and downs."A must-read for anyone dealing with the diagnosis of type 1 diabetes" - Dr. Kevin Kaiserman, Pediatric Endocrinologist"THE UPS AND DOWNS OF AUDREY MAY is a touching and brilliant jewel of a book. I flew through the pages… incredibly moved by her journey as she learns how to live in a new way." Luanne Rice, New York Times Best Selling Author"I liked this story because there is a character like me. She is brave and responsible about diabetes. She learns to take care of herself at school and home, and her friends learn about diabetes, too." - Grace age 9 Read more

For children, a diagnosis of celiac disease and an abrupt change to a gluten-free diet can bring about an overwhelming number of questions and concerns. What is gluten? Why can't I eat cake, cookies, and chicken nuggets like everyone else? What do I tell my friends? Answers to these and many other questions are provided in this book. Written by the mother of a child with celiac disease, who also has the disease herself, this book offers a reassuring look at celiac disease in language that a child can easily understand. This fictional story is based on the real-life experiences many newly diagnosed children face. Five-year-old Emily and her parents wonder why she's not feeling well. Her belly is swollen, and she feels moody and sick. A trip to the doctor raises some concerns and further tests show that Emily has celiac disease. Emily talks about what food she can and cannot eat, how her Mom buys special gluten-free food, and the need to stay on a gluten-free diet at restaurants, birthday parties, friends' houses, school, and camp. With its light-hearted, colorful illustrations, the book helps children to see that having celiac disease is not so scary after all. Emily acknowledges that having celiac disease is sometimes tough, but talking about her feelings with her mom always makes her feel better. She knows that celiac disease is only part of who she is -- she also likes to jump rope, paint, tell jokes, and pick flowers! This book's positive message will be a huge boost to children with celiac disease, especially those who have been recently diagnosed. Ages 3-7 Read more

Through a child's eyes, the world may seem chaotic with coronavirus (COVID19), masks, and social distancing. Masked Ninja explains what's going on in our current pandemic and shows us actionable steps we can take to prevent the spread of viruses and racism.Find out what happens in this comedic book about pandemics, viruses, and kindness.Life is hard! It's even harder for children who are just trying to figure things out. The new children's book series, Ninja Life Hacks, was developed to help children learn valuable life skills. Fun, pint-size characters in comedic books easy enough for young readers, yet witty enough for adults.The Ninja Life Hacks book series is geared to kids 3-11. Perfect for boys, girls, early readers, primary school students, or toddlers. Excellent resource for educators, parents, and teachers alike.Collect the Ninja Life Hacks books! Read more

A unique and humorous fantasy that weaves a cast of eccentric and charming characters into an incredible adventure story.When Felix's parents take him to "The Divide"--a spot in Costa Rica where the waters that run down to the Pacific and Atlantic oceans separate--Felix finds himself in a bizarre parallel world where mythical creatures and magic are a reality.There, he meets Betony, a tangle child and herbalist who becomes his friend in this strange land. As Felix explores this new world he soon discovers that its mythical beasts and fairy folk think Felix is a legendary creature who uses practical science instead of magic! Will Felix ever find his way back home...and will he want to? Read more

August 1918 Everybody likes twelve-year-old Josie Winslow. While she helps in the family drug store and plans for the first day of school, her pharmacist father is puzzled by newspaper articles about influenza arriving in New York on ships from Europe. It is still summer. Flu is a winter disease. He wonders if it is too early to order extra cough and cold medicine.Billy Detwiler has been kicked out of prep school. No one, not even Billy, is happy he will be in Josie’s school let alone her eighth-grade class. He is a bully of the first order and is looking for his next victim. He calls Josie “Pharmacy Girl,” but it is no compliment.By mid-October, what was once “just the flu” is now an epidemic. Doctors are baffled. Josie’s father has never seen anything like it. Flu is usually only a problem for the very old or the very young. But Spanish influenza is different: it is killing young and healthy adults—like Josie’s parents.First, Josie’s mother catches the deadly disease. Next, Josie’s best friend is down with it too. Then Josie’s little sister gets sick. But there are no effective vaccines, no ventilators, and no anti-virals to stop a pandemic.Can Josie help the people she loves, and the bully she hates, survive?Published before COVID and inspired by stories of the author’s pharmacist grandfather, Pharmacy Girl is Kate Szegda’s award-winning debut novel for middle-grade readers and people who love history.If you like historically rich page turners and heartfelt stories of hope and resilience, you will love Pharmacy Girl.AwardsCalifornia Teachers' Association, California Reads selection 2021-2022Readers' Favorite International Book Award, Finalist, Children's Pre-teen Fiction 2021National Federation of Press Women, 2nd Place Award for Children’s Fiction 2020Delaware Press Association Award, Children’s Fiction 2020American Book Fest, Best Book Awards, Finalist, Children's Fiction 2020Moonbeam Children’s Fiction Award, Silver Medal for Pre-teen Historical/Cultural Fiction 2019 Read more

Granny Can’t Remember Me is a lighthearted picture book about Alzheimer’s disease and dementia told from the perspective of a six-year-old boy, appropriate for children in preschool through early elementary school (ages 3 – 8). Granny can’t remember that Joey likes soccer and rockets and dogs. Granny can’t remember much of anything. But with Granny’s stories of her Three Best Days, Joey knows she loves him just the same.Alzheimer’s disease is more and more common, and many young children experience this sometimes scary and sad family situation. Granny Can’t Remember Me shows a boy’s acceptance and love for his grandmother despite this unfortunate illness. Read more