A warm story of friendship, generosity, and feeling at home in a neighborhood. For children ages 5 years and up. Paloma feels lonely after her best friend moves away. Then she meets Noah, who's out with his wagon. Joining him, she learns that being kind is the best cure for loneliness.
A soothing book about loved ones and the quiet power of meditation in nature. For children ages 5 years and up. Masato's garden is unlike any other garden Johnny has ever seen. There are no pretty flowers and no vegetables either. It's a garden of big rocks, tiny pebbles, and a spout of trickling water. Masato invites Johnny to sit there with him and take a moment to think about his sick grandfather.
A warm story about the bond between parents and their children, which remains strong even when there's a new baby in the house. For big brothers and sisters ages 3 years and up. Owen feels left out. Since his little brother arrived, it seems like Daddy doesn't have time for him anymore. Luckily, Daddy has an idea. He and Owen will do something special--Owen's choice. So what should they do?