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Character Development

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IT’S EASY TO BE NICE
by Sally Huss
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Being nice is simple — and it
makes everyone happier! Kindness matters. This story shows that through cheerful rhyme, children  learn to share, help, use kind words, and be fair when playing group games. A perfect read-aloud for teaching manners, empathy, and the joy of making good choices.
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WELCOME TO KINDERGARTEN
by Sally Huss
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Billy is excited about growing taller — until he learns he’s moving on to kindergarten! With his mother’s gentle guidance, he discovers that real growth comes from learning new things, making new friends, and being kind. A reassuring story that helps children embrace change. 
For Multicultural    For Bilingual 
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THE PRINCESS IN MY TEACUP
by Sally Huss
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A little girl keeps finding a princess in the most surprising places — even in her teacup! Each visit brings lessons of kindness, goodness, and grace. Within every child, it seems, there is a measure of nobility. In the end, she discovers the sweetest secret of all: the princess was always within her.
For Multicultural 
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A BOAT FULL OF ANIMALS
by Sally Huss
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This book is a fun, imaginative guide for helping children grow by being happy, confident, and kind. Through 30 playful, animal-themed games, kids learn important traits like generosity, patience, courage, and empathy. Each game invites children to smile like a dolphin, stretch like a giraffe, and much more.
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POSITIVE PETE
by Sally Huss
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Meet Pete, a boy who finds something perfect in every moment — even when things go wrong! With his cheerful outlook, he shows that every day holds something good. A joyful story that helps children see the bright side of life and feel grateful for what they have.
For Multicultural   For Spanish
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JULIA LOVES DOLLS
by Sally Huss
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Julia adores dolls — big dolls, small dolls, dolls that fill her halls! Her house is bursting with doll friends of every kind until she makes a heartwarming choice — to share her joy with others. With playful rhymes and cheerful illustrations, Julia Loves Dolls celebrates generosity, friendship, and the happiness that comes from giving. 
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THE MONKEYS WHO TRIED KINDNESS
by Sally Huss
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A jungle full of quarrelsome monkeys discovers the cure for chaos — kindness! When they begin sharing, caring, and helping each other, health and happiness return. Harmony resides again in their group. A delightful rhyming fable showing that kindness isn’t just monkey business — it’s everyone’s business!
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WHO LIKES BOOKS?
by Sally Huss
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Who likes books? Everyone! From teachers and firefighters to cooks, gardeners, and even babies, this playful rhyming story celebrates how books connect us all. With cheerful rhythm and bright illustrations, it shows that reading is for everyone, everywhere, and every age. A perfect read-aloud.in school or at home.
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BETTER THAN A PRINCESS
by Sally Huss
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When a young girl discovers the “princess” within her, she begins learning lessons in kindness, patience, and self-control. Guided by her inner princess through everyday challenges, she grows wiser and stronger — until she realizes she’s become something even better… the Queen of herself!
For Multicultural  
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JIM DUNCAN NEEDS HELP!
by Sally Huss
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Jim Duncan learns that fathers often know best! Through a string of very funny mishaps with kids, pets, and farm animals everywhere, Jim discovers that his father’s simple advice brings order to chaos. A warm, wise tale about having a positive attitude, patience, trust, and the special wisdom of dads.
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HELPFUL HENRY
by Sally Huss
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Henry begins each day with a smile and the words, “I’m here to help!” Whether at home, school, or play, he looks for ways to make things better. When faced with a bully, Henry’s kindness turns things around, proving that helping others can change hearts and make
the world brighter. Hurrah for Henry!
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LET’S EVERYBODY FISH!
by Sally Huss
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A group of enthusiastic fisher folks sets out to fill their big vat for a tasty fish dish. But when not a single fish is caught, they must find a creative way to succeed. Told in tongue-twisting rhyme with charming illustrations, this story celebrates teamwork, problem-solving, and the power of cooperation.
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