stories in rhyme

"My dad has a shadow that's blue as a berry, and my mum's is as pink as a blossoming cherry. There's only those choices, a 2 or a 1. But mine is quite different, it's both and it's none. A . . . book about being true to yourself. . . This story considers gender beyond binary in a vibrant spectrum of color"--Provided by publisher.

Counting from one to ten, a family celebrates all the magical moments that makeup Diwali.

A family dinner gets out of hand as guest after guest arrives with a different pasta request.

"Motivates readers to remember they can accomplish their goals when they believe in themselves! Written in . . . rhyming verse . . . this book will help little dreamers dream big"--Publisher.

A collection of illustrations and verses that feature animals with unlikely shared names.

"A Christmas themed twist on the classic rhyme The House that Jack built. Join Jack's wacky family as they try to build a gingerbread house for Santa Claus--if only they can stop eating it! Gumdrops, marshmallows, and chocolate bars fly everywhere in this sweetly chaotic tale about a multi-generational family preparing excitedly for Christmas!"--Amazon.

"Why didn't the other planets invite Earth to their vacation? Soon they'll find out the wonderful truth about Earth's 'fleas' and change their minds . . . Earth turns up on the vacation she wasn't invited to and finds all the other planets in the solar system in the hot tub--even Pluto! Then she discovers exactly why: it looks like she has fleas! Yuck. Earth asks everyone to take a look inside her atmosphere, and they're amazed by what they see . . . birds, fish, creatures galore, and yes, even fleas. . . . the perfect story to teach us to be kind and less quick to judge others"--Provided by publisher.

"Told through a series of poetic letters, this . . . celebration of family, plants, and boundless love follows a little girl who receives her very own plant baby from her aunt, a gift that helps her bloom and grow, just as the love for her aunt blossoms as well"--Provided by publisher.

A young boy admires his mother's body art and each part of her life her tattoos show.

"With a countdown from one to ten and back woven in, this celebration of music and community brings to life a shared moment in a diverse neighborhood where everyone comes together to make one sweet song"--Provided by publisher.