Seven-year-old Lisa learns that individual differences are not to be ridiculed but instead, celebrated. She then teaches a friend who teased her because she wears eyeglasses the importance of accepting others differences and honoring diversity.
This beautiful ode to the endless possibilities of the future expresses the many hopes and dreams we hold for our children and ourselves and more importantly, reminds us what we wish for everyone is that they can love and be loved.
Illustrations and easy-to-read text remind the reader that the words we say can change how someone's heart feels and that, together, we can make the world a better place.
"Sisters Usha and Aarti, and cousin Gloria, see different things in the stars--a Big Dipper, a Big Digger, and a Big Kite--in this introduction to geometry and spatial relationships"--Provided by publisher.
"Ty loves playing the instruments, but something's missing--his friends! With the help of his vivid imagination, Ty and his friends are onstage in a band making great music together"--Provided by publisher.
Tig is having bad dreams and Lily is not sure how to help, but their friends Monkey and Elephant suggest staying awake all night at the zoo slumber party to avoid the nightmares.