Maine Diaz – illustratör

Broadway and screen star Kristin Chenoweth''s whimsical adventure about adoption reminds kids they have an abundance of love and kindness to share, whether adopting a pet or expanding their family.

What Will I Do with My Love Today? is a sweet adventure picture book by celebrity Kristin Chenoweth, known for her role in Broadway''s Wicked and her Emmy Award–winning performance in the ABC hit series Pushing Daisies. Join young Kristi Dawn as she joyfully walks around New York City, sharing her love through acts of generosity—from singing in the church choir to helping a neighbor weed her garden. When she meets a lonely dog looking for a home, Kristi shows that adoption is one of the most loving and life-changing gifts of all.

Through delightful rhyme and examples of child-friendly (and pup-friendly!) acts of generosity and kindness, Chenoweth shares the powerful message that the more love you give, the more love you get back! This read-aloud picture book

is perfect for kids ages 4 to 8,tells a meaningful story alongside playful illustrations from Maine Diaz,is a great gift for baby showers, adoption parties, soon-to-be older siblings, and dog-loving kids,is a meaningful way to celebrate Random Acts of Kindness Day, National Dog Day, and National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day,and is a fun gift for fans of Kristin Chenoweth.

Inspired by Chenoweth''s inspiring, love-filled message, your kids will jump out of bed every morning and say, "What will I do with my love today?"

From New York Times bestselling relationship expert Dr. Emerson Eggerichs and his daughter, Joy Eggerichs Reed, comes the whimsical and laugh-out-loud tale of Beega, Dooga, and Tiny in the Land of Nuf. Young readers will follow these three "Gigglies" as they learn about communication skills and the importance of thinking before you speak or, for the shy child, knowing when it's time to speak up!Created by Emerson as a bedtime story for Joy when she was a child, Joy, now a mother of three, has partnered with her father to bring her childhood memories to life.In the Land of Nuf, all the things a child could wish for can happen. Slides replace stairs, swimming pools are filled with marshmallows, and email was outlawed in 2007. But even in a fun-filled world, conflicts can arise. Big brother Beega has a big mouth, and his careless words often hurt Tiny, his little sister. Dooga, Beega's best friend, is learning how to speak up when necessary, and after watching Tiny's feelings get hurt, Dooga helps Beega start the day over in a very creative way.This children's book:is ideal for boys and girls ages 4–8 and is perfect for classrooms, counseling settings, and especially bedtime reading;supports social-emotional learning (SEL) and emotional intelligence;teaches kindness, empathy, and compassion;shows healthy resilience, teamwork and problem-solving;encourages children to speak with purpose and care so they don't confuse or hurt others; andreinforces healthy family relationships and positive friendships.Beega Gets a Do-Over turns everyday challenges into meaningful lessons kids can understand and apply. Travel to the Land of Nuf today!

From New York Times bestselling relationship expert Dr. Emerson Eggerichs and his daughter, Joy Eggerichs Reed, comes the whimsical and laugh-out-loud tale of Beega, Dooga, and Tiny in the Land of Nuf. Young readers will follow these three "e;Gigglies"e; as they learn about communication skills and the importance of thinking before you speak or, for the shy child, knowing when it's time to speak up!Created by Emerson as a bedtime story for Joy when she was a child, Joy, now a mother of three, has partnered with her father to bring her childhood memories to life.In the Land of Nuf, all the things a child could wish for can happen. Slides replace stairs, swimming pools are filled with marshmallows, and email was outlawed in 2007. But even in a fun-filled world, conflicts can arise. Big brother Beega has a big mouth, and his careless words often hurt Tiny, his little sister. Dooga, Beega's best friend, is learning how to speak up when necessary, and after watching Tiny's feelings get hurt, Dooga helps Beega start the day over in a very creative way.This children's book:is ideal for boys and girls ages 48 and is perfect for classrooms, counseling settings, and especially bedtime reading;supports social-emotional learning (SEL) and emotional intelligence;teaches kindness, empathy, and compassion;shows healthy resilience, teamwork and problem-solving;encourages children to speak with purpose and care so they don't confuse or hurt others; andreinforces healthy family relationships and positive friendships.Beega Gets a Do-Over turns everyday challenges into meaningful lessons kids can understand and apply. Travel to the Land of Nuf today!

La tía Dete deja a Heidi en casa de su abuelo, un viejo solitario a quien la gente teme. Sin embargo, ella es feliz en las montañas, con él. Hasta que Dete vuelve decidida a llevarla a la ciudad. Desde ese momento todo cambiará en la vida de Heidi.

Un dragón aparece en una cueva, cerca del pueblo. La gente está aterrorizada y San Jorge, el valiente guerrero, llega para salvarlos. Debe destruir al dragón, pero un chico trata de impedirlo porque conoce las intenciones del supuesto monstruo.

When the Snack Food Genie appears, Jesse begins to recognize how food fuels his body.The Snack Food Genie tempts Jesse with all that is yummy and oh so craveable, but Jesse begins to make connections between the food the Genie wants him to eat and how that food often makes him feel. As the Genie shows up everywhere and to everyone, Jesse decides to fight back. In Jesse and the Snack Food Genie / Jesse y el genio de los bocadillos, the author combines years of experience fighting hunger as a food bank CEO with an MFA in writing for young children to craft a story of how children and adults are affected and influenced by the way food is marketed and sold. Jesse's story also addresses the ways food can fuel our bodies and change our mood. A section at the back of the book provides additional information in English and Spanish on snack food, advice for listening to body cues, and recipes to try. Food Justice Books for Kids seriesThis series takes complex food justice issues—food insecurity, how food is marketed and sold, and food systems—and makes them kid-friendly and fun to read. In three separate but connected stories, Lulu, Jesse, and Frankie confront the Hunger Monster, Snack Food Genie, and Food Phantom. As they do, readers follow along and learn more about how each of us can take small steps toward greater food justice for everyone. A section at the back of each book offers children ways to further explore the story and make a difference in their own communities.