May I Come to Your Party? takes us on a heartwarming journey through the eyes of Jimmy, a young boy with autism. Just like any other child, Jimmy loves games, cake, and presents, but his experience of the world is uniquely intense, with colors too bright and sounds too loud. Despite these challenges, his heart overflows with kindness, and his mind is a whirlwind of beautiful thoughts.When Jimmy discovers he is the only one not invited to Clara's birthday party, his world d...

May I Sit at Your Table? takes us into the world of Abby, a Deaf second grader who uses American Sign Language (ASL) to communicate. Despite her elementary school being a hub of joy and laughter, Abby often finds herself lonely due to her peers' lack of understanding about her unique way of communication. Inspired by her parents' words of encouragement, Abby tries to engage with her classmates, only to be met with confusion and dismissal. When her plight is noticed by Ms. Baker, a...

**M*ay I Be on Your Team?***introduces readers to Benny, a bright, determined young boy who loves basketball. His wheelchair has been part of his life for as long as he can remember, but so has his love for the game-its energy, its rhythm, and its joy. Benny studies basketball like a pro, practices for hours, and dreams big. Yet at the neighborhood court, where laughter abounds and teams are formed, he always finds himself on the sidelines, unseen and unchosen in his wheelchair.Whe...

Awareness + Action Plan = Safety! How prepared are you and your students if an adverse situation occurred in your school? Room 23 and the Lock-Down Drill focuses on the one event no one ever wants to experience but the one for which everyone must prepare—how to stay safe during an active threat. Ms. Kindheart’s class hears a sudden lockdown announcement and are, at first, confused. A visit from Officer Michael helps the class reinforce all the ways they already know on how to be safe, and ...

A forbidden cave, an endless battle and three curious dwarves.When three young dwarves begin to question their mother as to why they had to stay away from their kingdom within the cave, they were horrified to learn of a battle raging between the dwarves and the Undead. The trio decides that they can't just sit back while others may be trapped inside. They sneak out of their home, and into the night, to the forbidden cave.Buy The Magical Amulet: ...

David Wiesel lives for making music, partying, and women. He has a wicked sense of humor and a body made for sinning. He's the kind of guy every mama warns her daughter about. Sylvia Price lives for her daughter, theater, and teaching. She is living the responsible life and has left her wild ways in the past. She's the kind of woman every mama wants her son to marry—not that she's looking for that. One drunken night when they were teenagers left them irrevocably bound. Fifteen years later,...

The nations were calling. A theology of cooperation was formalizing. Best business practices of the day were refining. A denominational conscience was solidifying. Baptists acknowledged God’s call to a great work that would require a great sacrifice and proposed a new funding model for the new day.Over the next one-hundred years, Southern Baptists would give over $20 billion through their Cooperative Program to fund local, national, and international missions; educate their pastors...