Long ago in a province in China there lived an emperor whose greatest pleasure in life was to dress in new clothes. So begins Demi’s retelling of the Hans Christian […]
There is room for both the architect and the artist in the Emperor’s kingdom for a time, but eventually competitiveness impels the artist to concoct a scheme to eliminate his […]
I Wished for You: an adoption story follows a conversation between Barley Bear and his Mama as they curl up in their favorite cuddle spot and discuss how they became […]
The name Betty Brinn is a families one in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Two spacial places in the city – the Children’s Museum and the Children’s Room at the Milwaukee Public Library- [...]
Lily storms home to her mother one day, demanding a real family. It’s Family Fun Night at school, and she’s positive they’ll be the weirdest family there. Her single-parent mom [...]
Every adoption is different, but all have one thing in common: the child and how important it is for them to know their own story. You Grew In Our Hearts […]
All children in foster care need simple, effective, easy-to-remember methods for identifying and managing their own feelings while responding to the questions, comments, and curiosities of [...]
Please Tell is a beautifully simple book with a profoundly important message for children who have been sexually abused: the abuse wasn’t their fault. Written and illustrated by Jessie, [...]
This story utilizes the vivid colors and art to teach children how feelings of sadness and happiness are natural experiences in life. Includes “”Note to Parents”” section. [...]
Angry Octopus is a story that teaches children how to use progressive muscle relaxation and breathing techniques to calm down, lower stress, and control anger. Children relate to the angry […]
