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The confident Black narrator of this book is proud of everything that makes him who he is. He's got big plans, and no doubt he'll see them through--as he's creative, adventurous, smart, funny, and a good friend. Sometimes he falls, but he always gets back up. And other times he's afraid, because he's so often misunderstood and called what he is not. So slow down and really look and listen, when somebody tells you--and shows you--who they are. There...

Panda wants to wear pants, but father Panda does not agree.

Fearing at first that her family is going on vacation without her, Nini the cat ends up traveling with her owners to their new home.

A child describes the family car, which is as red as a fire engine, and is driven by his father through wind, snow, and all seasons.

No one likes "Josh the Tattler" because he tattles way too much. But one night, Josh wakes up to find that his tongue is very long, yellow, and covered in bright purple spots, and itchy. Will a bad case of tattle tongue teach him a lesson?

Because he is helping others, a fourth Wise Man delays journeying with the other Magi to see the newborn Jesus, but thirty-three years later he has an unusual opportunity to meet his Savior.

Illustrations and rhyming text celebrate different kinds of boats and what they can do.

A baby frog scares the other animals.

A father tells his young son the story behind each of his tattoos.