Chanie Wenjack was a young Indigenous boy who tragically died while attempting to escape from a Canadian residential school in 1966. His death brought attention to the mistreatment of Indigenous children in these schools and the lasting trauma caused by forced assimilation policies. Chanie's story continues to serve as a symbol of resilience and the ongoing struggles faced by Indigenous communities in Canada.

Rachel and Malik face situations where telling the truth is difficult but essential. From admitting mistakes to standing up for what's right, the siblings learn that honesty is always the best policy. This heartwarming story emphasizes the importance of integrity and trustworthiness.

In a sun-kissed meadow, a tiny seed named Sam dreamt of becoming the tallest sunflower. Determined, Sam pushed through the soil, but comparisons with bigger plants left Sam feeling small. One wise ladybug named Lily shared, "It's not about your size, but how much you grow." Sam listened, focusing on absorbing sunlight and rain. Slowly, Sam sprouted into a sunflower, not the tallest, but strong and vibrant.

Little girl sitting on the steps of a brick house

Puffy is a small, fluffy cloud who feels too tiny to make a difference. While the big clouds create storms and rain, Puffy drifts through the sky, wondering where he belongs. But when a gentle wind encourages him to explore, Puffy embarks on an adventure across fields, rivers, and towns. Just when he’s about to give up, he hears a little girl’s cry for help—her flowers are thirsty! With determination, Puffy tries his hardest and discovers his special gift: bringing gentle rain to those in need. As news of his kindness spreads, Puffy realizes that even the smallest cloud can make a big difference. A heartwarming tale about self-discovery, kindness, and finding purpose, The Little Cloud’s Big Journey is a perfect bedtime story for children ages 4-8

Plot: One night, the moonlight disappears, and the forest is plunged into darkness. The animals are scared and confused. Kancil discovers that the mischievous Firefly Gang has captured the moonlight in a giant jar to make their glow brighter. Kancil must use his wit to trick the fireflies into releasing the moonlight. Suspense: Kancil has to sneak into the Firefly Gang’s tree hideout and convince them that sharing the moonlight will make everyone happier. Moral: Sharing and cooperation bring greater happiness than selfishness. Visuals: A magical nighttime forest with glowing fireflies, a glowing jar of moonlight, and Kancil sneaking through the shadows with a mischievous grin.

- 1st grader - Girl - Favorite character: Dog (golden retriever) - Loves to play soccer - Loves magical books I would like to teach the lesson that Honesty is the Best Policy

Students write letters to their family members as part of a school project.

Beth loses her mother to illness and finds a way to remember all their special moments when her dog Kyrina alerts her to a special star that shines through her window. She also sees her dog Kyra and her grandmother Dot in the special constillations of the sky.

A girl named Louisa loves all kinds of sports and finally wins at all of them and her sisters, Julie and Laura, cheer her on.

About the life of wintering birds, help

Ewa and Hayden met each other as souls. However, the pain of their bodies meant that they hurt each other. However, their souls may reignite.

Gracie lives with her mom and dog in a cabin in the woods. She goes out to play, gets lost in the woods and scared. Then she remembers her mom told her to close her eyes and count to ten, then everything will be better again. Then a bird appeared and she followed it back to her house where her mom and dog were waiting. Mom was happy she was home and that she listened.

Hunter and his Daddy are in the park playing baseball. Hunter spots a bird with an injured wing in the outfield. He convinces his Daddy that they need to take him home and nurse him back to health. On their way home, they meet different animals, all of which give advice on how to care for the bird. (mostly crazy ideas. . like mix lemonade, skittles, and chocolate and rub it on his beak). Hunter and his daddy learn that all the bird really needs is food, water, shelter, and love. Eventually, the bird is healed and they release him. While they are tending to the bird, Hunter and his daddy share thoughts about the importance of kindness and empathy. (Hunter names the bird "Mickey" in honor of his grandpa's favorite baseball player - Mickey Mantle. They found the bird in centerfield and Mickey Mantle played centerfield)

“We are home!” she shouted. Tico sat on the floor surrounded by toys and a full bowl of doggy treats.

When siblings Mia and Leo move to a new town, they discover a mysterious, ancient house hidden in the woods. With creaky floors, hidden doors, and magical rooms that seem to shift, the house holds secrets just waiting to be uncovered. Each room reveals a new adventure: puzzles, enchanted creatures, and clues that lead them deeper into the heart of the mystery. As they explore, Mia and Leo realize they’re not the only ones interested in the house’s secrets—an unknown figure seems to be following their every move. Will they solve the mysteries of the Secret Old House before time runs out?

Adventure on a island

Page 1: At 10, Max loved figuring out how things worked. His room was full of gadgets and tools. Page 2: He spent hours reading science books, sketching inventions in his notebook. Page 3: One day, Max built a radio from spare parts. When music played, he was thrilled. Page 4: His parents were amazed. "Great job, Max!" they cheered with pride. Page 5: For the science fair, Max decided to build a small robot. Page 6: He worked hard, solving problems and improving it each day. Page 7: At the fair, Max's robot impressed everyone. He won first prize! Page 8: That night, Max dreamed even bigger dreams. This was just the beginning. The End

"It was bedtime, and little Inaya saw a donkey in pajamas through the window. This was no ordinary donkey, but a donkey clad in a bright, colorful pajama adorned with stars and moons. Inaya was so charmed by this unusual sight that she decided to go outside for a closer look.

Scene 1: Vera wakes up startled in bed Scene 2: Vera is playing tug-a-war with milo in her loungeroom Scene 3: Vera is at the OFFICE in her cubicle when a post in note appears over the partition Scene 4: Vera is being watched by a mina from across the street while she is walking to work Scene 5: Vera is eating french fries, sharing them with milo in her loungeroom sitting on the floor when she is so startled she throws them in the air Scene 6: Vera is sitting on her couch with Milo next to her and her laptop is on her lap and she looks concerned.