happiness

The author's 2018 commencement speech Tulane University in which she spoke of the challenges she and her family overcame, the value of hard work, the importance of respect for oneself and others, and of tenacity in the face of hardship.

Illustrations and simple text tell a story about Robert Fitzgibbons, a young boy who struggles to find happiness until he learns to follow his heart.

Happiness is a character which comes and goes, and is sometimes hard to find, but frequently it begins with your family and friends, and it can lead you home.

A young girl notices that her grandfather is unhappy and thinks a new chair might cheer him up.

Dani's been trying her best to stay happy ever since her best friend Ella moved away. But when some girls in Dani's class start being cruel to her, it starts a chain of rather unhappy events.

"A . . . book that celebrates happiness and invites children to reflect on the little things in life that bring them joy"--Provided by publisher.

A young girl shares ways she is mindful and how it helps promote peace in her life.

". . . Axel finds himself stuck in the mud and learns that sometimes you have to get really messy to have a whole lot of fun"--Dust jacket.

Miss Whimper, Miss Grouch, and Miss Stern try to find out what makes Miss Jolly so happy by trying to copy what she does.

"[This book] helps emergent readers recognize the emotion of happiness and the actions that define it while providing them with a . . . nonfiction reading experience"--Provided by publisher.