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  • Mighty Mommies and Their Amazing Jobs: A STEM Career Book for Kids

    Donald Jacobsen, Graham Evans

    Paperback (Three Suns Press, Jan. 10, 2019)
    Join 18 amazing moms in an empowering, informative, and fun lesson about women in STEM and service careers!Mighty Mommies and Their Amazing Jobs is an engaging and easy-to-read rhyming picture book that teaches children about STEM careers (doctor, dentist, scientist, paleontologist) and service careers (firefighter, police officer, teacher). This book is packed with colorful illustrations and a simple discussion of what each job entails.Paisley’s mommy is a programmer.She works on a computer.If you need help writing code,She’d make an awesome tutor!Mighty Mommies and Their Amazing Jobs celebrates an awesome and diverse group of women in science and technology, which works both to encourage young girls to pursue those careers and to promote gender positivity. Seeing women in these careers is critical to help girls picture themselves in these important roles. But this book isn’t only for girls. It’s equally as important to demonstrate to boys that girls can be (and are) on equal ground with them in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and math!Benefits:Inspires girls (and boys!) to picture themselves in STEM and service careersHelps kids understand what people do in different jobsPromotes gender equalityBuilds confidence in young readers ages 2-7 with simple vocabulariesBonuses: Free lesson plan resourcesPrintable coloring pagesFree eBook edition with the purchase of the paperbackGrab your copy of Mighty Mommies and Their Amazing Jobs today to set your kids on the path to learning about awesome STEM careers and the amazing women of science and technology!(Search terms: stem books for kids 3-5, stem books for girls, stem books for boys, science books for toddlers, career books for kids, books about science for kids, books about stem for kids, career books for children)
  • Celestina the Astronaut Ballerina: A Kids’ Read-Aloud Picture Book About Space, Astronauts, and Following Your Dreams

    Donald Jacobsen, Graham Evans

    Paperback (Three Suns Press, Nov. 15, 2019)
    One little girl. One big dream. Can Celestina overcome peer pressure and bullying to accomplish her astral ambition?Celestina the Astronaut Ballerina is an inspiring and beautifully-illustrated story that teaches kids about the importance of holding onto their hopes and dreams in the face of bullying and peer pressure. This thought-provoking story also highlights the impact that our words and actions can have on others - good or bad - and challenges gender stereotypes in the workforce."Well," said Miss Stella, "it's time that you soar.Trade in your ballet shoes for the rocket's roar.Dream your dreams and never give in.It is never too late for you to begin."Benefits:Inspires girls (and boys!) to picture themselves in STEM careersPromotes gender diversity and positivityBuilds confidence in young readers ages 2-7 with simple vocabulariesBonuses:Free audiobookPrintable coloring and activity pagesGrab this book today to teach your kids gender positivity and to empower them to pursue their dreams!
  • My Daddy, the Amazing Nurse: A Rhyming Career Exploration Book for Children

    Donald Jacobsen, Graham Evans

    Paperback (Three Suns Press, April 21, 2020)
    Are you looking for a fun children’s book that teaches kids about what nurses do every day?My Daddy the Amazing Nurse is an easy-to-follow read-along picture book that teaches kids about the field of nursing and highlights men in this highly-respected career.This book – written by a Registered Nurse -- is filled with colorful and engaging illustrations by artist Graham Evans that will capture the attention of children. My Daddy the Amazing Nurse promotes gender positivity and talks about many of the vital roles that nurses play in health care. Grab your copy of My Daddy the Amazing Nurse today and set off on a learning adventure with your children!Get the eBook edition for free via Kindle Matchbook when you buy the paperback edition!(Search terms: men in nursing, books about nurses for kids, nurse books for children, male nurses)
  • Celestina the Astronaut Ballerina: A Kids' Read-Aloud Picture Book About Space, Astronauts, and Following Your Dreams

    Donald Jacobsen, Graham Evans

    Hardcover (Three Suns Press, Nov. 17, 2019)
    One little girl. One big dream. Can Celestina overcome peer pressure and bullying to accomplish her astral ambition?Celestina the Astronaut Ballerina is an inspiring and beautifully-illustrated story that teaches kids about the importance of holding onto their hopes and dreams in the face of bullying and peer pressure. This thought-provoking story also highlights the impact that our words and actions can have on others - good or bad - and challenges gender stereotypes in the workforce."Well," said Miss Stella, "it's time that you soar. Trade in your ballet shoes for the rocket's roar. Dream your dreams and never give in. It is never too late for you to begin."Benefits: Inspires girls (and boys!) to picture themselves in STEM careers Promotes gender diversity and positivity Builds confidence in young readers ages 2-7 with simple vocabularies Bonuses: Free audiobook Printable coloring and activity pages Grab this book today to teach your kids gender positivity and to empower them to pursue their dreams!
  • Mighty Mommies and Their Amazing Jobs: A STEM Career Book for Kids

    Donald Jacobsen, Graham Evans

    Hardcover (Three Suns Press, Jan. 10, 2019)
    Join 18 amazing moms in an empowering, informative, and fun lesson about women in STEM and service careers! Mighty Mommies and Their Amazing Jobs is an engaging and easy-to-read rhyming picture book that teaches children about STEM careers (doctor, dentist, scientist, paleontologist) and service careers (firefighter, police officer, teacher). This book is packed with colorful illustrations and a simple discussion of what each job entails. Paisley’s mommy is a programmer. She works on a computer. If you need help writing code, She’d make an awesome tutor! Mighty Mommies and Their Amazing Jobs celebrates an awesome and diverse group of women in science and technology, which works both to encourage young girls to pursue those careers and to promote gender positivity. Seeing women in these careers is critical to help girls picture themselves in these important roles. But this book isn’t only for girls. It’s equally as important to demonstrate to boys that girls can be (and are) on equal ground with them in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and math! Benefits: Inspires girls (and boys!) to picture themselves in STEM and service careers Helps kids understand what people do in different jobs Promotes gender equality Builds confidence in young readers ages 2-7 with simple vocabularies Bonuses: Free lesson plan resources Printable coloring pages Free eBook edition with the purchase of the paperback Grab your copy of Mighty Mommies and Their Amazing Jobs today to set your kids on the path to learning about awesome STEM careers and the amazing women of science and technology! (Search terms: stem books for kids 3-5, stem books for girls, stem books for boys, science books for toddlers, career books for kids, books about science for kids, books about stem for kids, career books for children)
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  • Big Ideas for Little Philosophers Box Set

    Duane Armitage, Maureen McQuerry, Robin Rosenthal

    Board book (G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers, Oct. 6, 2020)
    An exciting board book set about asking deep questions in a wonderfully accessibly way.This box set features four board books on prominent philosophers and their main teachings: Imagination with René Descartes, Equality with Simone de Beauvoir, Happiness with Aristotle, and Truth with Socrates. Through bold illustrations and relatable scenes, these concepts are explored in an accessible way for kids that allows them to connect these big ideas to their lives.