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Books published by publisher Sonica Ellis

  • Seamus and the Pot of Mantras:

    Sonica Ellis, Harriet Rodis

    Paperback (Sonica Ellis, Jan. 10, 2019)
    Mantras are golden!Increase your child's positivity, creativity, gratitude, and happiness with this interactive, entertaining book.Seamus is an enthusiastic little Irish friend who not only teaches children about mindful mantras that reinforce values and virtues, but also helpsthem to express their feelings and emotions in a thoughtful way.This charming, imaginative, and easy to read picture book promotes positive self talk, which is important for improving and maintaining strong mental development and self esteem. It is also great for bonding with mom, dad and grandparents too.After reading Seamus and the Pot of Mantras your children will incorporate the mantra "I am thankful" into their daily life and you will notice an increase in their positivity, creativity, gratitude, mood, mindfulness, and overall happiness.It will sit nicely on your bookshelf alongside other Mindful Mantras and St Patrick's Day Books, like the work of Adam Wallace (How to Catch a Leprechaun), James Dean (The Great Leprechaun Chase) Natasha Wing (The Night Before St. Patrick's Day) and Laurie Wright (I can Handle It ).Your child will definitely cherish this book as he/she grows older.Buy the paperback version now and get the e-book for FREE!! Follow Seamus on Instagram @sonicaellis
  • Red Rooster Barnyard Detective

    Sonica Ellis, Harriet Rodis

    Paperback (Sonica Ellis, Feb. 21, 2019)
    Have you ever been accused of something you did not do? How did it make you feel? The animals of Brambles Farm live simple and happy lives, but even farm life has its mysteries.Red Rooster, Barnyard Detective, and the Case of the Missing Egg is a farm animal mystery that begins when a frantic Henrietta Hen is convinced someone has stolen one of her eggs. She rushes to Red Rooster who immediately gets on the "case." After interviewing all possible witnesses, all suspicion points to Mr. Fox.Did Mr. Fox steal Henrietta’s Egg?Join Red Rooster as he uses his detective skills to solve this barnyard mystery.The characters are quirky and lovable. The beautiful artwork and story are a creative vehicle to present a valuable message to young children.Red Rooster, Barnyard Detective seeks to teach about the power of words, the dangers of jumping to conclusions, the unforeseen consequences of such actions, and the grace of contrition and forgiveness.This farm animal book is perfect for toddlers, preschool, kindergarten and elementary age group.Get your copy today!
  • The Wacky Wooly Waba-Waba

    Sonica Ellis, Jeff Lewis, Harriet Rodis

    Paperback (sonica Ellis, March 29, 2018)
    Are you looking for a children's bedtime picture book that is highly entertaining, encourages your child to use his/her imagination, and is great for early readers? Look no further!Meet Timmy, a little boy who just can't seem to fall asleep... that is until he meets an unexpected and unusual friend!There once was a boy named Timmy, and Timmy just could not seem to fall asleep. Timmy fluffed his pillows. Timmy even tried counting sheep, But nothing seemed to work. "Ugh," Timmy grumbled to himself, "I wish I could fall asleep!"The Wacky, Wooly Waba-Waba is a fun, colorful and interactive bedtime story that is perfect for bonding with mom, dad, or even grandma or grandpa!It will sit nicely on your bookshelf alongside other books that focus in on sleep and family life, like the work of Sandra Boyton (Pajama Time), Jane Smiley (Twenty Yarns), Nancy Tillman (It's Time to Sleep, My Love) and Bonnie Leick (Goodnight, Little Monster).The Wacky, Wooly Waba-Waba will be a great addition to your children's bedtime routine.The story and illustrations won't disappoint.Perfect for children ages: 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8
  • Olive's Special Father's Day

    Sonica Ellis, Harriet Rodis

    Paperback (Sonica Ellis, April 25, 2019)
    Your wings were ready, but my heart was not.Olive’s Special Father’s Day is a heartfelt story of a cute little bear named Olive whose father has passed away.Join Olive as she struggles with what to do when her class begins to make Father’s Day crafts and see what Olive’s teacher and classmates and mother do to help.As a parent, you can’t protect a child from the pain of loss, but you can help him/her feel safe and by allowing and encouraging their child to express their feelings and emotions, you can help them build healthy coping skills that will serve them well in the future.Every child grieve differentlyDeath is a common theme in cartoons and television, and some of your child’s friends may have already lost a loved one, but experiencing grief firsthand is a different and often confusing process for kids.Olive's Special Father's Day goal is to helps children understand that grief and a sense of loss are normal feelings for them to have following a loved one's death and promotes positive interaction among children, parents, and teachers. It’s good for kids to express whatever emotions they are feeling. Since many children aren’t able to express their emotions through words, we included a blank page for them to drawing pictures.If you like books such as The Invisible String, The Memory Box, The Rabbit Listened, Dog Heaven, I Miss You, and The Fourteenth Goldfish then consider giving Olive’s Special Father’s Day a try!Get your copy now!
  • Jo's Big Paws

    Sonica Ellis, Harriet Rodis

    Paperback (sonica Ellis, April 11, 2018)
    Mistakes are proof that you are trying!Jo's Big Paws is a colorful children's book starring an adorable Boxer puppy named Jo who wants nothing more than to help! But things don't go quite as expected as Jo's oversized white paws always seem to get in the way.We learn from Jo's exploits the important lesson that what might at first appear to be an obstacle or problem is often a blessing in disguise.This cute, imaginative, and easy to read children's book promotes friendship, celebrating differences, courage, self esteem and kindness.Jo's Big Paws is designed to help kids learn that things aren't always as simple as they may seem, being different isn't a bad thing, the power of friendship, and the fact that no one is perfect. Let's teach our kids that it's ok to make mistakes and learn from them.If you like books such as I Love My White Shoes, I Can Handle It, The Bad Seed and Today I'm a Monster then you'll love Jo's Big Paws.Grab your copy now!
  • Dino-Prints Activity Book

    Sonica Ellis, Jeff Lewis, Harriet Rodis

    Paperback (sonica Ellis, Nov. 12, 2018)
    They grow up so fast. One minute they are in diapers and the next they are asking to borrow the car! It is unavoidable. Time marches on. But what if you could freeze time, and capture in a unique way those special memories of when their world was the street where they lived? Dino-Prints is a childrens activity book that will not only provide you and your little crumb-crunchers a unique and fun bonding activity but will also result in beautiful, one-of-a-kind keepsakes that you will cherish forever. Dinosaurs have always been fascinating to children of all ages. Who can forget the first time they saw a picture of the mighty Tyrannosaurus Rex or the massive Brontosaurus? With Dino-Prints not only will you and your children have a blast creating your own dinosaurs, but they will learn about them as well. Each activity includes a very clear set of instructions; a sample finished product, as well as a fun fact! Dino-Prints is great for parents, or grandparents, looking for a special way to bond with their children! Dino-Prints is also perfect for childcare workers and teachers alike looking for fun and unique activities that their charges will love! Grab your paint brushes, paint, and paper and create your own personal Jurassic World with Dino-Prints!Pick up your copy now!
  • Jo's Big Paws

    Sonica Ellis, Jeffrey Lewis

    Paperback (Sonica Ellis, Oct. 21, 2016)
    Jo's Big Paws is the story of a Boxer puppy who is trying to very hard be helpful, only to discover it is harder than it might seem! "JBP seeks to teach the lesson that what might appear at first to be an obstacle or problem can often be a blessing in disguise!"