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The Small Stone
Is any ripple of water greater than another? Even a small stone makes a swell in the water It is not I that should ponder its rings and route But thank God that the stone has been cast out. - CKSharpe
TO BE OR NOT TO BEE SERIES
2nd Grade Reader Books
The Cat That Could Not Nap
Longer Descriptions/Sample Pages
There was a cat that could not nap
She was tired and clawful, it's true.
But try as she may
Neither night nor day
Could the cat named Dolly snooze.
When Dolly, the cat, couldn’t nap, she became grouchy. Dolly decided to leave the safety of her home in search of the perfect place to nap. She hoped finding a comfortable place to lay her head would fix her sleepless state and grumpy attitude. Thanks to the animals she met on her journey, she learned it's not where you lay your head that matters, but the choice she made every day to be happy or grumpy. When boys and girls choose to fill their day with joy, it's more fun for everyone.
Absent-Minded Abby's Squirrelly Adventure
Will the fun-loving, absent-minded Abby store enough food for winter before the snow covers Atler Park? Or would she continue playing and depend on her friends to supply her food during winter? One day, Abby stumbled onto the woodpeckers’ well-guarded secret. It was a majestic acorn tree filled with thousands of acorns. The tree’s guardian, Milo, would not share the nuts. Abby devised a plan to trick the woodpeckers. Would her idea succeed? Follow Abby as she goes from unreliable to dependable, taking the focus off herself and putting others first. Girls and boys today learn fairness and compromise by sharing. When they work together to reach a common goal, they find everyone has more time to have fun!
Where Is Momma Rabbit's Hat?
Momma Rabbit's new hat is missing! She planned to wear it in the Atler Park Spring Parade. Tag along with Rosie's doe, Skylar, and her friends Ajax, Jam, Pepper, and Peppa as they search for clues to find the missing hat. Will the friends solve the mystery in time for Rosie to wear her new hat in the spring parade? Or will Skylar be left wondering... where is Momma Rabbit's hat? Resolving differences is a critical life skill boys and girls use to settle conflicts. When forgiveness is given and received, friendships grow stronger.
The Monkey, The Tiger, and Little Miss
Had the time come for the world to discover Blue Tigers do exist? Zakari, the big Blue Tiger, lives on Big Cat Mountain. He and his loyal monkey friend, Cocoa, spend most of their time avoiding animal trackers and photographers. When Missy Parker and her parents join a picture-taking expedition, it takes little time for the family to realize the tour guides are up to no good. Cocoa had also been watching them. He warned Zakari to head to his favorite hiding place in the mountains. Join the Parker family as they team up with Cocoa to keep Zakari's existence a secret and expose the impostors for what they are: animal trackers! Girls and boys give each other gifts of loyalty. Loyal friends write outstanding chapters into each other's life stories.
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