This is about a duck who runs for president and he is in the running against farmer brown. All the votes go to duck and he beats farmer brown and becomes the president.

This is about a young boy who is upset when a new kid moves to the neighborhood and doe not treat him fairly. He decides to go to his father for help and comes up with a plan to make an enemy pie that will vanish enemies and all the worries away.

This is about a raccoon named Chester who is scared of starting Kindergarten and being away from home. He doesn't know what to expect or what is to come and that terrifies him. His mother reassures him that he will make friends, learn new things and have so much fun while at school and he hopes to do just that.

This book is about a little egg who is all good but suddenly starts to crack all around from all the pressure that is put on him. He then makes the decision to leave behind the carton of other eggs to go on his own journey. He discovers along the way that he is at peace and is finally able to have some freedom and alone time.

This book is about a young mouse and her name is Chrysanthemum she is named after a beautiful flower. She loves her sweet name her parents gave her until one day her classmates start teasing and making fun of her name. They think it is silly to be named after a flower but in the end she learns just how special her name really is.

This book is about the a family of mice and their true meaning and the magic of Christmas time. The little and youngest mouse wonders why everyone is whispering around and why everyone is so excited about Christmas. He wonders why Christmas time is just so magical.

This book is about a young girl named Molly Lou Melon who just wants to have fun and she was told by her Grandma to always have fun and love yourself no matter what. Molly didn't have fancy clothes or fancy toys when she was little so she got creative and made her own toys and had fun with what she made.

This is about a bunch of crayons who go Trick or Treating but they are not sure what to exactly say when they go. They are taught what to say when going trick or treating by purple crayon.

This book is about a little mouse who keeps asking for something else once he gets a cookie. If you give a mouse a cookie, he will ask for a glass of milk and so on.

This book is about a silly wonky donkey who only has three legs and how he has to get through life like that because he was only born with three legs. He is silly, funny and a wonky donkey.

This book is about a young twelve year old Japanese-American girl over the course of the season of hard work and dedicating herself but deals with struggles of life. She then learns how important family is along the way she has a greater understanding of herself and learns the importance of her families heritage. She realizes just how important family, heritage and relationships are.

This book is about a young insecure girl named Camilla Cream who is not comfortable in her own body and learns to not care what others think only what she thinks. One day she wakes up covered in stripes she had a bad case of stripes that day and learns just why she did.

This book is about a relationship between an apple tree and a young boy and their kindness and willing to give towards one another. As the boy grows older the tree is still giving and still recognizes him and addresses him as boy all his life.

This book is about an alpaca named Macca who goes on a journey and he meets a Llama along the way named Bully. Macca is happy and loving while Bully is mean and grumpy. He goes on this mountain adventure and wants to make it to the top but has challenges along the way will he make it to the top.

This story is about a young boy who takes an adventure on a long train ride with other children all the way to the North Pole to meet the one and only Santa Claus. He struggles to get there and to even believe at first in the end he realizes seeing is believing but sometimes we cannot always see what's real. He takes a chance and embarks on this journey and realizes just how magical it really is and how that will never fade for who believes.

This book is about a boy who makes his way down towards market street to buy presents for friends each one for a friend starting with the letters of the alphabet.

This book is about a young girl named Berry and her estranged father's journey from South Africa all the way to Maryland. She was said to come to terms with the murder of her older sister Laura while she was volunteering at a school.

This book is about a young T-Rex named Penelope Rex who has her first day of school. She can't wait to meet her classmates but she struggles because they are human and look so tasty what will she do. She learns the hard why and needs to understand and learn that she cannot eat her classmates if she wants to make friends with them.

This book is about introducing children to the excitement of the pride parade where we are all united.

This story is about a young 12 year old girl named Karana who ends up all alone and stranded on an island far away where she is off of the California Coast.

This book is a fun and vibrant picture book about a Dia de los Muertos skeleton who must find the perfect birthday gift or gifts for that special someone.

This is a real-life story of a young girl who struggles with having dyslexia and her caring teacher who will not let her fail despite her learning difference.

This book is about children with all different types and kinds of learning differences they deal with on a daily basis. They all come together in a community and garden together and learn about each other and make friends along the way.

This is a story that is told in a Native tradition where two young children from the Mashpee Wampanoag tribe learn the story of Weeaachumun's which means corn and the very first Thanksgiving. It shares the true meaning of the holiday and the traditions and history behind it.

This book is about how the famous “ Fry Bread'' became a huge part of Native Americans and their daily diet.This happened and took place right after they were forced to leave their land behind and given limited rations of essential things needed in life.

This book is about a women named Eugenie who has to deal with having to discover new things as well as diving, trying to defy odds and inspire others. Eugenie Clark is really fascinated with sharks and their daily lives she first fell in love with them at the aquarium.

This story is about a little girl named Nasreen who lives in Afghanistan who attends a secret school for girls. After young Nasreen's parents disappear her grandmother does all she can to get her enrolled in a secret all girls school that no one knows about.

A story about a family that travels from flint to Birmingham, Alabama to visit their grandmother. When they arrive to Birmingham they are faced with the reality of the civil rights movement in 1963.

This story is about a father (rooster) chicken is trying to read a bedtime story to his willful child to calm down to get ready for bed. The young chick's father tries his best to get her to sleep by reading her favorite fairytale bedtime story. Papa rooster reminds his little chick and tells her to remember to not interrupt the story but the little chick does so anyways.

This book is about three very different friends a cat, duck, and squirrel. All three of these animals live in a little old white cabin out in the forest. They must all work together as friends to help make pumpkin soup. Everyone is assigned a job until they all want a turn stirring the pumpkin soup. They must learn to get along and be friends so they can finish making pumpkin soup.

This story is about a talented glassmaker who had his whole life ahead of him until one day it all shattered in a shocking accident. He must now learn to control his temper while using his magical glassmaking powers that now come with lighting. He has a friend that helps him learn how to control these new and unknown magical powers.

This story is about young girl who experiments and tries out different instruments in the celebration of music within the church. The young girl comes from a very diverse family who all loves music and to celebrate it with each other. The whole family plays different instruments throughout the church and during all kinds of celebrations that happen.

This story is about an old couple who come across the world's prettiest cat that they decide they want to take home with them. Then they come across a field filled with millions of cats. They decided they needed to have them and home them all as well. They think they are all so pretty they can decide and cannot just pick only one cat but picks the whole field.

This story is about a young black boy who learns to take that jump by taking swimming lessons, passing tests, and challenging himself to do so. He builds up enough courage and bravery to jump off of the diving board so he can have his big jump. Taking that leap is hard and can be a struggle sometimes but Jabari works hard to take his big final jump. This book shows how people build up the courage and are brave enough to take chances in life.

The Day You Begin takes place in a classroom setting where a young girl struggles with being in a new place and meeting new people. This is new to her and way out of her comfort zone. She struggles to feel at home and fit in with others, she feels out of place. This book incorporates identity, culture and inclusion throughout the story of The Day You Begin. Being in a new place such as a classroom not knowing anyone at first can be a struggle.

This book takes place in a small rural town where segregation is the point of view in the story. A young girl is told by her mom that it is off limits and unsafe to cross the fence to the other side. The two sides are segregated between white and African American people. She eventually makes a friend from the other side and begins to hangout by the fence line despite what their parents say.

African American teen was upset and in shock when his father who was a retired professional football player shows signs of a Traumatic Brain Injury also known as TBI. His whole world was upside down when he was given this upsetting news about his father. He worries for his father's well being and doesn't know what will become of this.

A story about intergeneration and freedom of a young girl and her family. Her and her brother live in an apartment building and one day they want to play outside but can't because of the rain. They venture out and use their big and wild imaginations to escape the boredom of being inside and the rainy weather. Together they can imagine anything and be anything they want if they put their minds to it.

A story about a father who takes his young child to look for and seek out owls in the night during winter. They go on an adventure to find owls that night and they came across a great horned owl that called back to them. The point of this story is to teach you the importance of bravery and self-control. How going on an adventure might take time to find what you are looking for but you will eventually get there.

When Sadness is at Your Door by : Eva Eland

This book is about when you come across sadness and have to deal with the emotions that go along with them. This book is such a great book for young and older readers. It is for all ages and grade levels in my opinion. I think it helps normalize that it is ok to be sad and it is a very normal human thing to go through and experience. Emotions are important and it is ok to express them when needed.