Uncle Bear finds a mystery Valentine's gift on his porch one morning. He opens it to find a nicely knitted blue scarf with a cute little message. Uncle Bear wants to find out who left it there. He asks the help of his friends Carb and Veggie. They make a plan to find out the secret Valentine who left the gift for Uncle Bear. Will their plans to find out Uncle Bear's secret Valentine succeed? "The scenes are descriptive, helping children visualize the scenes with clarity. The book also tells children about friendship and how friends help each other whenever necessary." - Reviewed by Mamta Madhavan for Readers' Favorite

Veggie's Bully by C JoVan Williams A Book Encouraging Self Esteem for Readers Young and Old A book inspiring lessons about self love, Veggie Bunnie learns something that all readers need to know.... Love yourself, no matter what others may say Filled with colorful illustrations, this book follows Veggie's relationship with her friends Carb Monkey and his Uncle Bear. Throughout the book, 'Carb' wants to get even with the bully that is bothering Veggie, whereas 'Uncle Bear' wants her to take a different approach. This book encourages readers to be the best person they can be, regardless of how people may act around them. The author, Mrs. Williams states, "Instilling self confidence and promoting humility are hard characteristics to balance. I think this will be a great conversation starter about not letting the bad words of a few, destroy the positive image you want to have of yourself."

If your child enjoys stories by authors like Maurice Sendak, Jon Klassen, Dr. Seuss and P. D. Eastman then you will love this beautiful story written by C.J. Williams, in this children's story for kids both big and small. Chef ReCee Jay and Carb are ready to set off on a picnic with a basket full of sugary treats. Before they set off on their joyous adventure, Veggie hops in with a song, and changes their whole day It's a picnic surprise for Chef ReCee Jay and Carb and you'll be surprised at what Veggie can do too Parents and kids will fall in love with this fun rhyming picture book. Suitable for all ages