"This diverse selection of 34 poems, paired with . .. illustrations that capture daily life, celebrates the places where we live: our homes, our streets, our towns"-- Provided by publisher.
"Cam and his father enjoy a leisurely shopping trip in their suburban town . . . Pairs with the nonfiction title Suburban Places"--Provided by publisher.
Floating alone on his boat, a small mouse caught in a storm at sea wishes upon a star and receives a host of friends who are unable to rescue him, but who are there to weather the storm with him until it passes.
A little girl's small act of kindness after a storm spreads throughout her town so that the next time there is a storm, her community comes together to make a big difference.
"While true-crime afficionado Ellery and her twin brother are staying with their grandmother in a Vermont community known for murder, a new friend goes missing and Ellery may be next"--Provided by publisher.
Through a question-answer format and easily relatable photos, readers learn about leaders' responsibilities and how leaders cooperate with all citizens to achieve shared goals.
Thirteen-year-old Jillian Robichaux's coastal Louisiana town of Boutin suffers a catastrophic flood that might be too much for her community to overcome, but she is determined to keep both Boutin and its indomitable spirit alive.
"What happens when one child chooses kindness to start the day? It starts a chain reaction! Watch kindness (empathy) ripple through the community... Spreading happiness like sunshine, connecting diverse groups like a footbridge, and lifting hope like a kite string. How can you lift others with kindness?"--OCLC.
