Anne’s ‘ah-ha’ Moments (5 book series)

  


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Discover the magic of the orchard in the Anne the Apple: Emotions and Breathing Exercise Book Series!

At the heart of this heartwarming collection, meet Anne, a small red apple, who embarks on a remarkable journey to understand and befriend her most challenging emotions. From loneliness and anger to fear and even bubbling happiness, Anne learns a special way to calm down and embrace every feeling. Her secret? Realizing that emotions aren't obstacles, but powerful guides helping each child discover their truest self!

Join Anne across these lyrical adventures as she explores:

  • The profound joy of rediscovering oneness and connection.
  • The beauty found in celebrating differences and understanding where you truly belong.
  • How to find your unique purpose in the world.
  • Enchanting new friendships, like with Buzz the Bumble Bee!
  • Fascinating lessons about the natural world, including the parts of an apple tree.

Designed to resonate deeply with young hearts, this series is perfect for children aged 3-8, and equally resonant for readers of all ages who have ever pondered their place in the vast, wondrous world. It's an invaluable resource for parents, educators, and caregivers seeking to nurture emotional intelligence, mindfulness, and a strong sense of self in children.

Unlock the magic of emotional understanding and self-discovery. This comprehensive series offers a delightful journey across four captivating storybooks, plus one engaging coloring and activity book!

Come on then, embark on Anne’s ‘ah-ha’ Moments and help your child find who they truly are, and where they truly belong. Get your share of Anne and start your discovery today!

Editorial Review For Welcome to Roarwood: The Adventures of Koobi, Episode 1

  

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Editorial Review For Welcome to Roarwood: The Adventures of Koobi, Episode 1

This book tells the story of Koobi, a young jungle prince who pushes his best friend Milo into a risky stunt on the vines. Things go wrong fast. They break the new welcome sign, and now Koobi must deal with the king’s anger and the mess they made. Along the way, a new koala named Quinny arrives. She has a plan and is not impressed with their quick-fix banana repairs. The story moves through jungle games, flying monkeys, and ends with a lesson about telling the truth.

The author gets right to the point with clear action and a simple message. The story flows with fun moments that keep kids interested without slowing down. The characters feel real enough for young readers to care about. The mix of humor and learning works well here, especially for kids learning about honesty and responsibility. The dialogue sounds natural, and the pacing keeps things moving.

This book fits with other children’s stories that mix adventure and life lessons. It joins the ranks of books that teach values through playful, easy-to-follow tales. At the same time, it avoids being overly serious or preachy, which is a smart move for this age group. The inclusion of a new character shaking things up adds a little twist that keeps the series fresh.

Kids around 4 to 8 years old who like playful stories with animals and some mild mischief will find this book fun. Parents or teachers looking for a way to talk about truth and teamwork will also find it useful. It works well for reading out loud and for kids starting to read on their own.

Overall, Welcome to Roarwood is a solid start to a series that balances fun and lessons without trying too hard. It may not change the picture book game, but it should keep young readers entertained and maybe even teach them something along the way.

When Daddies Go to Heaven

  





A little girl struggles with letting go of her daddy as he moves on to heaven after a long illness.

Bella and Mandy and the Case of the Vanishing Snacks: A Funny Rhyming Dog Mystery Read-Aloud for Kids Ages 3-7 About Friendship, Sharing and Adventure

  

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🐾 Bella and Mandy and the Case of the Vanishing Snacks

A giggle-filled rhyming mystery starring two lovable pup detectives on a snack-time case! When Bella wakes up to find her treat bowl mysteriously empty, there’s only one thing to do—grab her detective hat, call her best friend Mandy, and start sniffing for clues! With cookie crumbs, a trail of green slime, and a few silly suspects (we're looking at you, raccoon), this delightful picture book follows two furry sleuths as they solve the tastiest mystery in the backyard. Young readers will laugh, guess, and cheer as Bella and Mandy gather clues and prove that teamwork, curiosity, and kindness are the secret ingredients to solving any case. Whether you're looking for a kids dog book, a rhyming picture book that’s perfect for storytime, or a fun detective book for kids ages 3–8, this read-aloud adventure is sure to become a family favorite. 🐶 Why Parents, Teachers, and Kids Love It: * 🧠 Encourages thinking, guessing, and teamwork — early problem-solving for little minds * 🎶 Fun-to-read rhymes that support early literacy and vocabulary growth * 🎨 Vibrant, full-color illustrations that delight children with every turn of the page * 🎁 A beautifully illustrated, read-aloud rhyming mystery—for under $12! * 📚 Tailored for kids ages 3–8 — great for bedtime snuggles, classrooms, and rainy-day mysteries Whether your child loves dogs, snacks, silly surprises, or solving mysteries, Bella and Mandy are the perfect companions for their next adventure. 🐾 Order your copy today and join the Paw & Order Club—because no snack goes missing on Bella and Mandy’s watch! 🐾

Crayon Books: Crayons on the Run

  


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What if your crayons could fight back?

In a whimsical room where imagination reigns, a group of crayons faces an unexpected enemy: a sleek and relentless vacuum named Zoomie. But what happens when a brave blue crayon decides enough is enough?

Why does this story matter?

Whether you’re a parent looking for an engaging tale, a teacher sparking creative storytelling, or someone who simply loves playful adventures, Crayons on the Run is a delightful reminder of courage, teamwork, and thinking outside the (crayon) box.

Here’s a glimpse into the chaos and courage:

• A brave blue crayon rallies his friends against a terrifying vacuum cleaner.

• Glitter, paper clips, and water—three “terrible plagues” deployed to stop Zoomie in its tracks.

• Sparks fly, puddles spill, and the chase twists and turns, leading to an epic showdown.

• Will Blue’s bold plan save the crayons from being sucked into oblivion?

Remember those days of childhood imagination?

This story rekindles the joy of turning everyday objects into heroes and villains. It’s a playful adventure that inspires problem-solving, bravery, and unity—all while entertaining kids (and their grown-ups!).

Ready to see how teamwork and courage conquer even the fiercest foes?

Dive into Crayons on the Run and discover how a simple box of crayons takes on a mighty machine. Because sometimes, the smallest heroes have the biggest hearts!

Editorial Review For The Boy With The Glow

  



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Editorial Review For The Boy With The Glow

A glowing kid walks through a lot of life’s mess, asks questions, takes some falls, and gets advice from just about every sky object you can think of. That’s the structure. It’s a series of small moments, each wrapped in rhyme, each offering some kind of reminder—keep going, ask for help, trust your gut, don’t be afraid to start over.

Charles H. Gripenburg leans into rhythm and repetition in a way that makes the message stick. The language is clear, the format is consistent, and each page gets to the point without dragging. The poetic style gives it an extra layer of calm. It’s the kind of book you could pick up in any mood and find something that speaks to it.

There’s no shortage of feel-good books out there, but The Boy With The Glow manages to say familiar things in a way that still feels worth hearing. It’s part affirmation, part storybook, and part life manual. It fits right in with the growing number of poetic, self-reflective reads that don’t try to fix you—they just try to meet you where you are.

This book would land well with kids, especially those who need a gentle reminder that confusion is normal. But adults will get something from it too. It’s a read-aloud book that might end up getting read in quiet moments when no one else is around.

The Boy With The Glow doesn’t try to dazzle. It stays soft and steady, which is why it works. It’s honest without being heavy. If you’re looking for something that feels kind without being corny, this is it.

Editorial Review For Kei and the Magical Box

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Editorial Review For Kei and the Magical Box

This is the kind of story that sneaks up on you. Kei and the Magical Box starts off like it’s about a girl playing with her mom’s makeup, and somehow it ends up being about imagination, identity, weird dreams, and one very overachieving Labrador named Luki.

The story follows six-year-old Kei, who stumbles across her mother’s makeup box and basically spirals into a full-on creative awakening. What begins as a curious peek turns into an entire fantasy arc—both real and dreamlike—where she experiments with colors, style, and even who she wants to be. There’s no big, dramatic conflict. The tension is more about whether she’ll survive face paint gone wrong or ever get that Cinderella dress. But the emotional heart? It’s there, and it’s sincere. The themes hit gently: beauty, creativity, growing up, and the quiet absurdity of how kids interpret the world.

The book’s strength is its tone. It never tries too hard. The narration stays close to Kei’s point of view without turning her into a cliché. She’s not precocious, she’s just... six. There’s a smart rhythm in how scenes unfold—balanced between daily life and fantasy sequences that don't feel tacked on. The dream sequences are where things stretch the most, but they land well thanks to some solid internal logic (and a talking rat chef, obviously). There’s humor, there’s heart, and thankfully, it never gets too sentimental.

This book fits neatly into the kid-lit space that blends slice-of-life with magical realism. Think Matilda minus the trauma or Coraline with a lot less existential dread. It’s not breaking new ground, but it doesn’t need to. It knows exactly what it’s doing. The fairy tale references, costume play, and whimsical touches nod to classic tropes, but the author resists making it too polished or self-serious.

Young readers who like stories that don’t rush, where the fantasy builds slowly, will get the most out of it. Parents reading along won’t be bored either, especially when the dad drops lines like, “As long as you don't look like a witch...” This book knows its audience and throws in just enough winks for the adults.

Final take? Kei and the Magical Box reads like a quiet, sparkly fever dream filtered through a child’s logic and a parent’s patience. It's playful, sweet, a little ridiculous—and honestly, it works. It might make you want to pull out your old makeup kit or decorate a pebble.

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