"Addresses climate change and its consequences." - Publishers Weekly "A group of animal friends discover that much of the plastic we use ends up cluttering the ocean. (Plastic Soup, get it?) They discuss it simply enough for children to grasp and then share some creative ways to reuse trash and to limit our use of plastics. A simple but cute informative story." - Richmond Public Library The animal friends are spending the day at the beach. Frog jumps in the water and comes up with a torn plastic bag on his head. Fox thinks Frog looks like a sea monster! But the plastic bag isn't the only thing that floats in the water. Why is there so much plastic in the sea? A simple and colorful picture book to introduce children to water pollution and little changes that can make a big difference. For children ages 5 years and up. Guided Reading Level K

A warm, loving, and inspiring story that shows children what paying someone a compliment can do. For children ages 5 years and up. Sammy wakes up with a big smile on his face. When he pays his mother a compliment, he sets something special in motion. His compliment rises, flutters on, and inspires everyone in its path. Through his mother, his friend Moira, two teachers in love, and many others, it finally comes back to . . . guess who? How a few loving words can change the whole world!