Ringo Flamingo
Ringo, the flamingo chick, is separated from his mother on their way to the bay. When offered help from a familiar foe Ringo must make a decision. Will he find his way to the bay or will he become a tasty treat?
This rhyming tale of unlikely friends is the perfect example of learning to accept others regardless of their appearance. Ringo shows us that a friendship can blossom when we least expect it.
Social Awareness — recognizing that others may be different from us
Relationship Skills — friendship, connection, and getting along with others
Empathy & Acceptance — looking beyond appearances and first impressions
Open-Mindedness — being willing to connect with someone unexpected
Kindness & Inclusion — welcoming others despite differences
Social-Emotional Learning Themes:
Core Message: Friendship can grow when we look beyond differences and give others a chance.
The Meadow
A girl escapes to the meadow to unleash her imagination freely. With the help of her forest friends, she feels empowered to embrace her true self without fear of judgment from the outside world. In the meadow, she finds a sanctuary to act and sing; to think and dream; and even laugh and cry. Here, she can be just what she wants to be.
A delightful and rhyming tale of self-confidence! May we create a world as lovely and accepting as the meadow.
Self-Awareness — recognizing your own strengths and individuality
Self-Confidence — learning to believe in yourself
Positive Self-Identity — appreciating what makes you unique
Managing Comparison — resisting the urge to measure yourself against others
Self-Acceptance — understanding that you don't have to change to have value
Social-Emotional Learning Themes:
Core Message: You don't have to be like everyone else to be worthy of taking up space and blooming.
One Day
One Day is a heartfelt rhyming story written from a mother's perspective as she looks ahead at all the milestones her little boy will experience as he grows. From tiny hands and bedtime snuggles to scraped knees, laughter, and the adventures that come with boyhood, each page gently reminds us of a truth every parent knows: the little years pass far too quickly.
Emotional Awareness — recognizing and naming feelings connected to growing and change
Family Relationships — strengthening connection and attachment
Empathy — considering the feelings and experiences of someone you love
Understanding Change — recognizing that growing up brings both excitement and complicated emotions
Love & Belonging — reinforcing security, connection, and unconditional love
Social-Emotional Learning Themes:
Core Message: Growing up brings change, but the love and connection between a parent and child remain.