“A story of travel from here to there, a young armadillo who goes everywhere.”

Armando is the story of an adventurous armadillo who heads out to see the world. In time, he encounters suburban neighborhoods with yards, homes, people and pets. Will Armando safely find his way back home?

Gentle themes of shared habitat, human-animal interaction and wildlife management, make this book an engaging way to introduce the concept of kindness towards wildlife.

“Cheetahs, considered the fastest on land, are now in a plight they don’t understand.
A story of hunger and lost habitat, a mother who hunts but avoids combat.”

Chitraka, a young cheetah mother faces habitat depletion, loss of prey and poaching as she tries to provide for her young cubs. Will Chitraka survive her many challenges?

Themes of predator-prey relationships, human-wildlife interaction and habitat loss make this book a realistic introduction to the plight of the endangered cheetah.

“In tanks of concrete, glass and steel, I wonder how the dolphins feel.
A story of rescue, where kids save the day, working together, they don’t back away.”

Daphina, a captured bottlenose dolphin, is a favorite entertainer at an aquarium. She appears to be happy, but years of confinement and boredom are taking a toll on her health. What will become of Daphina?

Themes of capture and exploitation, human-animal interaction and marine life management, make this book a thought-provoking glimpse into the lives of confined intelligent animals.

“Say hello to Frank the Tank, one mighty little pup, he was living at the pound but never once gave up. A story of love and gratitude, an adopted mutt with attitude!”

Frank the Tank, an adopted Welsh Corgi mix, learns what fun it is to finally have a home of his own. Daily walks, a family that loves him and even birthday surprises make his life complete.

Gentle themes of pet owner responsibility and animal adoption make this funny and light-hearted book a delightful lead into discussions of pet ownership and the many animals waiting to find homes.

“Out of the mist comes a faint munching sound, in African mountains, gorillas are found.
A story of hope after despair, an orphaned gorilla receives loving care.”

Gamba, a young mountain gorilla spends his days learning the ways of the forest nurtured and surrounded by his family. When tragedy strikes, will Gamba survive?

Themes of shared habitat, human-animal interaction and poaching provide a sobering but thought provoking look at the challenges the endangered mountain gorilla face.

“Deep in a forest a shelter lies hidden, an elephant refuge where cruelty’s forbidden.
A story of capture and desolation, of rescue, shelter and preservation.”

Mali’s story traces her life from capture through years of hard labor in the lumber industry to her life in the big city. Will Mali find love and the care she needs to survive?

Themes of animal and forest exploitation, loss of habitat and human-animal interaction provide opportunities for discussion about the way people have domesticated, used and cared for Asian elephants for centuries. Mali’s story is also a starting point for conversations about alternative ways to work with and provide for these intelligent, endangered animals.

“At the top of the world in the arctic cold, the polar bear lives, a sight to behold. A story of change and loss of home, a hungry family on the roam.”

Nanuk, a young polar bear mother must deal with a changing environment as she tries to provide for her cubs. Will Nanuk be able to find enough sea ice to hunt for food?

Themes of climate change, loss of habitat and human-animal interaction make this book a thoughtful and moving introduction to discussions of how climate change is impacting polar bears.

To Be a Healthy Eater, I Have a Plan is a groundbreaking children’s book on nutrition that will empower children of all ages to take action to be healthy. Developed with guidance from renowned nutritionists, this Have a Plan Book is the first-of-its-kind to synthesize cutting-edge nutrition studies with real-world child nutrition experience in an entertaining story. It incorporates brain science, the United States Department of Agriculture’s “My Plate,” Harvard School of Public Health’s “Healthy Eating Plate,” and scientific findings on children and eating patterns.

 

Children will be empowered to L.E.A.D.: use Logic and Emotions to Analyze and Decide on a healthy eating plan. Learning about nutrition, examining the emotions that healthy versus unhealthy food can trigger, analyzing suggestions, and developing their own plan gives children the tools they need to grow up with healthy eating habits. They will also practice lifelong, brain-boosting skills in the process of developing their own plan. Appropriate for all ages, adults are guaranteed to learn healthy tips for children and themselves, too!

 

Blueprint it; This Have a Plan title is also available online to be personalized at www.littleblueprint.com. For the first time, children can learn healthy eating habits while viewing personal photos, a character resembling them, a dedication, a sample healthy eating plan, and specific family dietary considerations whether vegetarian, gluten free, nut free . . . it’s all up to you. A personalized book makes children the hero of their story, engaging them and promoting comprehension and recall of critical information about nutrition.