Books with author Vanessa Caroll

People consider Diego Herrera different. Not only is he the son of undocumented Mexican immigrants, but he was also born with deaf mutism. Diego has fought all his life to find his path in the world and to change the world's opinion about him, but he is not alone in his journey. Diego has the help of his supportive mom, his little brother, and his best friend, Fernando, who are always cheering him on.Diego’s greatest passion in life is soccer, and he seeks to prove he is just as capable as anyone else of reaching his goals. However, he must struggle to do so, as he is beset by naysayers he must prove wrong. Diego is not going to give up on his goals, and it finally seems like he has a chance to reach them.But will Diego be able to achieve his dream, or will the world’s negativity drag him down?

Thiago the Tiger was born with stripes like no other tiger, stripes that make him stand out. The other animals make fun of him, but a misadventure on a school trip teaches them to accept his uniqueness. Thiago comes to understand that showing his true colors will make everything brighter!Spanish edition also available on Amazon (Thiago el tigre y la luz interior).

Voices of Diversity is a collection of poetry that encapsulates the features of social interactions. Each poem tells a story of the struggles, pains, challenges, and victories we record in our daily lives in our quest for love, inclusion, and acceptance.This compilation seeks to help every young adult identify their voice and personality in a constantly evolving society. It endeavors to encourage this unique set of individuals to discover themselves, know where they belong in the world, and learn how they can contribute their significant quota and desired changes wherever they find themselves.At the same time, this book decries segregation and isolation. Whether one grows up in a strange land or journeys there by choice, or one has a physical, mental, or social challenge, everyone deserves love and care, acceptance and inclusion.Anyone may have experienced a situation like those richly written in this poetry collection, which is why everyone needs to understand that while we are all unique, our shared experiences unite us all.

What do you buy the girl who has everything? Everything but a dragon? Robbie Baker has been invited to the 7th birthday bash for Marcy May, the richest and rudest girl in town. In this humorous story, Robbie goes to unusual lengths to give Marcy May the perfect birthday gift. Full of amusing illustrations, I Want a Dragon magically excites your imagination and conjures its way into your heart.

People consider Diego Herrera different. Not only is he the son of undocumented Mexican immigrants, but he was also born with deaf mutism. Diego has fought all his life to find his path in the world and to change the world's opinion about him, but he is not alone in his journey. Diego has the help of his supportive mom, his little brother, and his best friend, Fernando, who are always cheering him on.Diego’s greatest passion in life is soccer, and he seeks to prove he is just as capable as anyone else of reaching his goals. However, he must struggle to do so, as he is beset by naysayers he must prove wrong. Diego is not going to give up on his goals, and it finally seems like he has a chance to reach them.But will Diego be able to achieve his dream, or will the world’s negativity drag him down?

There are two things siblings Super Sammy and Marvelous Megan love most: adventure and reading.With books, the siblings can be anything they want, go anywhere they like, and experience adventures as big as their imaginations.Get ready for an incredible reading journey with this superhero duo. The books they read take them on many fun and interesting adventures where dinosaurs roam, superheroes save the world, and even to faraway places to visit historical figures.Join Super Sammy and Marvelous Megan as they explore the awesome world of reading and unlock the power of a great book!Spanish edition also available on Amazon (Las increíbles aventuras con la lectura de Super Sammy y la Maravillosa Megan).

Voices of Diversity is a collection of poetry that encapsulates the features of social interactions. Each poem tells a story of the struggles, pains, challenges, and victories we record in our daily lives in our quest for love, inclusion, and acceptance.This compilation seeks to help every young adult identify their voice and personality in a constantly evolving society. It endeavors to encourage this unique set of individuals to discover themselves, know where they belong in the world, and learn how they can contribute their significant quota and desired changes wherever they find themselves.At the same time, this book decries segregation and isolation. Whether one grows up in a strange land or journeys there by choice, or one has a physical, mental, or social challenge, everyone deserves love and care, acceptance and inclusion.Anyone may have experienced a situation like those richly written in this poetry collection, which is why everyone needs to understand that while we are all unique, our shared experiences unite us all.

Thiago the Tiger was born with stripes like no other tiger, stripes that make him stand out. The other animals make fun of him, but a misadventure in a school trip teaches them to accept his uniqueness. Thiago comes to understand that showing his true colors will make everything brighter! Spanish edition also available on Amazon (Thiago el tigre y la luz interior).

What do you buy the girl who has everything? Everything but a dragon? Robbie Baker has been invited to the 7th birthday bash for Marcy May, the richest and rudest girl in town. In this humorous story, Robbie goes to unusual lengths to give Marcy May the perfect birthday gift. Full of amusing illustrations, I Want a Dragon magically excites your imagination and conjures its way into your heart.