Dismondy, Maria

"Leah and Dexter are brother and sister. They don't always get along. In fact, there are times they can be downright mean to each other. The ooey, gooey jelly donuts in this story are a testament to the power of kindness, caring and generosity. Find out if Leah and Dexter will ever learn to get along!"--Back cover.

When a new kid who does not speak English joins Johnny's class, Johnny is surprised by his classmates reactions.

Lucy decides to help Ralph when he is in trouble, despite the fact that he teases her for being different.

Lucy decides to help Ralph when he is in trouble, despite the fact that he teases her for being different.

"Johnny is a big fan of school but that all changes when the new kid, Gabe arrives. Gabe doesn't speak any English, and that doesn't stop Johnny from going out of his way to be unkind"--Back cover.

Gives boys and girls a realistic framework on how to handle challenging situations that commonly occur in friendships.

"Leah and Dexter are brother and sister. They don't always get along. In fact, there are times they can be downright mean to each other. The ooey, gooey jelly donuts in this story are a testament to the power of kindness, caring and generosity. Find out if Leah and Dexter will ever learn to get along!"--Back cover.

Lucy decides to help Ralph when he is in trouble, despite the fact that he teases her for being different.

Champ and Walter, two boys from very different worlds, have a seemingly insignificant thing in common--their love for potato chips--but when Champ's world starts to crumble, Walter's kindness helps him feel better.

"Johnny is a big fan of school but that all changes when the new kid, Gabe arrives. Gabe doesn't speak any English, and that doesn't stop Johnny from going out of his way to be unkind"--Back cover.