Join a very special boy on a stargazing adventure in this heartwarming picture book that’s sure to spark your child’s imagination. Andrew Moore is not like other children. He doesn’t talk or run or jump. But he loves to smile and laugh—and go on the most wonderful outings! When he soars into the night sky to meet the constellations, his new friend Andromeda is taken by a sea monster. Andrew must team up with Pegasus, the flying horse, to help Andromeda. The boy isn’t as fast as Pisces, as powerful as Aries, or as brave as Perseus. How will he save the princess and bring happiness back to the kingdom? Up Where the Stars Are is an uplifting story by award-winning author Ryan Jacobson and award-winning illustrator Michelle Hazelwood Hyde. It showcases the positive power of imagination and celebrates the unique gifts that every child possesses. It also introduces children to nine constellations, complete with instructions for finding them in the night sky. This picture book was created with the assistance and support of the Angelman Syndrome Foundation. A portion of the proceeds from the sale of Up Where the Stars Are benefits the Angelman Syndrome Foundation.

(Grades 2-6) Meet Jasper A young boy who is totally absorbed with playing video games

"With my game controller in my hands, I'm the boss of my whole world I can be who I want and do as I please. I can get the highest score. I get all the chances that I need. If I make a mistake it's ok. Everyone thinks I'm 'it on a stick ' And the bad stuff all goes away"

Video game addiction is on the rise, but it can be prevented. This creative story book teaches both kids and adults how to switch out their game controller for a "life controller." Video gaming is becoming a part of our culture, and we must be strategic in creating a healthy gaming balance. 32 page, softcover.

Finally, a book that confronts the issue of stealing and offers a strategy to curb the desire to steal Through a fun and whimsical story, children will learn the concept of ownership and how it feels when someone doesn't respect what is yours. Meet Ricky A cute little boy that just can't seem to figure out that stealing is wrong.

Ricky learns first-hand what it feels like to have something stolen from him. Then, he uses the "GOOD" inside of himself to overtake the "BAD" and returns the items that he took from others. This book uses empathy in a powerful way to teach children that stealing is wrong.