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Books in Celebrate! series

  • Halloween: Why We Celebrate It the Way We Do

    Martin Hintz, Kate Hintz

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 1996)
    Discusses the origins of some of the customs and traditions connected with Halloween and describes various ways to celebrate this holiday.
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  • All About Animals in Winter

    Martha Elizabeth Hillman Rustad

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2015)
    Some animals' fur turns white. Other animals hibernate. Winter is here! Celebrate the season with lovely photos and a simple design that beautifully support early readers.
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  • Celebrate! The Way I'm Made

    Sophia Day, Megan Johnson, Stephanie Strouse

    Board book (Real MVP Kids, Jan. 1, 2018)
    Discover that each person is made to be unique! From physical traits to skills and strengths, children are encouraged to feel good about who they are. Celebrate! The Way I’m Made inspires development of a positive sense of self in children who are beginning to compare themselves with others and notice differences. Helpful Teaching Tips guide parents and educators in appropriate ways to speak about differences, how to encourage positive self-talk, and promote body image. This book features a range of children, including children with Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, and cochlear implants. Themes of skin color, abilities, and serving others help children see that differences make their community exciting. The central theme of “You are good the way you’re made” helps build bridges for strong friendships. This book showcases diversity in positive ways with characters that span various cultures, ethnicities, family situations, physical challenges and more. Readers of all backgrounds will see themselves in these pages while learning to value the diversity within their own community and being exposed to differences from around the world. About the Celebrate! Board book series Celebrate everyday moments of childhood with MVP Kids board books for children ages 0-6. Sophia Day interacts with children through memorable verse and inviting illustrations. Topics cover important routines, life events, family changes, foundational math and science concepts, holiday celebrations, and more. Young children follow the MVP Kids as they develop good character and learn important life lessons. Helpful Teaching Tips sections are included in each book to equip and guide you toward a deeper understanding of each subject. Join the MVP Kids and celebrate growing up! About MVP Kids Families with a diverse range of cultural and ethnic backgrounds drive the inspiration for child education and social emotional learning. MVP Kids enables real-world kids to address the challenges in their lives through story-based character lessons where the kids interact at school, in social situations, and in their communities. MVP Kids board books enrich preschool readers while hardcovers and paperbacks focus on school-aged children. Each MVP Kids book includes extensive coaching information for parents and educators that promotes character education, wise decision-making skills, and social and emotional learning.
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  • All About Winter Weather

    Kathryn Clay

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2015)
    It's cold, snowy, and icy. Winter is here! Celebrate the season with with lovely photos and a simple design that beautifully support early readers.
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  • Celebrate! Going to the Dentist

    Sophia Day, Megan Johnson, Stephanie Strouse

    Board book (Real MVP Kids, July 1, 2017)
    Are your kids afraid to go to the dentist? This durable board book helps lessen anxiety for upcoming dentist visits. Your child will learn what goes on in dentist visit in hopes of calming nerves and relieving fears of going to get their teeth cleaned. Pediatric dentists highly recommend this book and even hand it out to their patients as a free gift! “We are a pediatric dental practice and have given these books to our patients as a gift. Such a wonderful book to help reduce anxiety of the dentist for a child. The illustrations are beautiful.” – Shore Children’s Dental Care This book features a range of children, and diversity is shown in positive ways with characters that span various cultures, ethnicities, family situations, physical challenges and more. Readers of all backgrounds will see themselves in these pages while learning to value the diversity within their own community and being exposed to differences from around the world. About the Celebrate! Board book series Celebrate everyday moments of childhood with MVP Kids board books for children ages 0-6. Sophia Day interacts with children through memorable verse and inviting illustrations. Topics cover important routines, life events, family changes, foundational math and science concepts, holiday celebrations, and more. Young children follow the MVP Kids as they develop good character and learn important life lessons. Helpful Teaching Tips sections are included in each book to equip and guide you toward a deeper understanding of each subject. Join the MVP Kids and celebrate growing up! About MVP Kids Families with a diverse range of cultural and ethnic backgrounds drive the inspiration for child education and social emotional learning. MVP Kids enables real-world kids to address the challenges in their lives through story-based character lessons where the kids interact at school, in social situations, and in their communities. MVP Kids board books enrich preschool readers while hardcovers and paperbacks focus on school-aged children. Each MVP Kids book includes extensive coaching information for parents and educators that promotes character education, wise decision-making skills, and social and emotional learning.
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  • Celebrate! Going to the Doctor

    Sophia Day, Megan Johnson, Stephanie Strouse

    Board book (Real MVP Kids, July 1, 2017)
    Beginning with role-playing, learn that doctors track your growth, help you feel better when you’re sick, and manage long-term special needs. From the waiting room, well-checks, to the sick visits and specialists, the MVP Kids help set up realistic expectations and ease anxiety about visiting the doctor’s office. Walk through a check up with a doctor to set realistic expectations and help your child know their doctor is a friend. This book features a range of children, including children with Cerebral palsy. Diversity is shown in positive ways with characters that span various cultures, ethnicities, family situations, physical challenges and more. Readers of all backgrounds will see themselves in these pages while learning to value the diversity within their own community and being exposed to differences from around the world. About the Celebrate! Board book series Celebrate everyday moments of childhood with MVP Kids board books for children ages 0-6. Sophia Day interacts with children through memorable verse and inviting illustrations. Topics cover important routines, life events, family changes, foundational math and science concepts, holiday celebrations, and more. Young children follow the MVP Kids as they develop good character and learn important life lessons. Helpful Teaching Tips sections are included in each book to equip and guide you toward a deeper understanding of each subject. Join the MVP Kids and celebrate growing up! About MVP Kids Families with a diverse range of cultural and ethnic backgrounds drive the inspiration for child education and social emotional learning. MVP Kids enables real-world kids to address the challenges in their lives through story-based character lessons where the kids interact at school, in social situations, and in their communities. MVP Kids board books enrich preschool readers while hardcovers and paperbacks focus on school-aged children. Each MVP Kids book includes extensive coaching information for parents and educators that promotes character education, wise decision-making skills, and social and emotional learning.
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  • Celebrate! Our Differences

    Sophia Day, Megan Johnson, Stephanie Strouse

    Board book (Real MVP Kids, May 1, 2017)
    Learn to be confident in who you are while respecting the uniqueness of others. By interacting with children of various differences in background, ethnicity, ability, and needs, MVP Kids learn that differences aren’t scary and finding common ground helps build strong friendships. Helpful Teaching Tips guide parents and educators in appropriate ways to speak about differences, how to navigate having a child with visible differences or befriending a person who is different, and how to manage potentially embarrassing moments when children call out differences they see in their community. This book features a range of children, including children with Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, and cochlear implants. Themes of skin color, adoption, and other family situations help children see that differences make their community exciting. The central theme of “We’re more alike than different” helps build bridges for strong friendships. This book showcases diversity in positive ways with characters that span various cultures, ethnicities, family situations, physical challenges and more. Readers of all backgrounds will see themselves in these pages while learning to value the diversity within their own community and being exposed to differences from around the world. About the Celebrate! Board book series Celebrate everyday moments of childhood with MVP Kids board books for children ages 0-6. Sophia Day interacts with children through memorable verse and inviting illustrations. Topics cover important routines, life events, family changes, foundational math and science concepts, holiday celebrations, and more. Young children follow the MVP Kids as they develop good character and learn important life lessons. Helpful Teaching Tips sections are included in each book to equip and guide you toward a deeper understanding of each subject. Join the MVP Kids and celebrate growing up! About MVP Kids Families with a diverse range of cultural and ethnic backgrounds drive the inspiration for child education and social emotional learning. MVP Kids enables real-world kids to address the challenges in their lives through story-based character lessons where the kids interact at school, in social situations, and in their communities. MVP Kids board books enrich preschool readers while hardcovers and paperbacks focus on school-aged children. Each MVP Kids book includes extensive coaching information for parents and educators that promotes character education, wise decision-making skills, and social and emotional learning.
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  • Apples

    Erika L. Shores

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2015)
    Ripe red apples hang from tree branches. Fall is here! Celebrate the season with this easy-to-read book. Lovely photos and a simple design beautifully support early readers.
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  • Memorial Day

    Clara Cella

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2012)
    Many men and women have died fighting for our country. They gave their lives to keep us free. Let’s celebrate them on Memorial Day.
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  • Animals in Spring

    Kathryn Clay

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2016)
    Baby chicks hatch. Frogs lay eggs. Ducklings waddle. Spring is here! Celebrate the season with lovely photos and a simple design that beautifully support early readers.
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  • Celebrate! Christmas

    Sophia Day, Megan Johnson, Stephanie Strouse

    Board book (Real MVP Kids, May 1, 2017)
    Join the MVP Kids as they perform in their community’s annual Christmas pageant! Celebrated around the world, Christmas is an integral part of the holiday season for families of diverse cultural and religious backgrounds. Through their playful sets and script, the MVP Kids teach the central story to the Christian celebration of Christmas. Our Helpful Teaching Tips empower parents to be their child’s best mentor by providing background information and hands-on activity ideas for developing meaningful Christmas traditions. This book features a range of children, including children with cerebral palsy, and cochlear implants. Diversity is shown in positive ways with characters that span various cultures, ethnicities, family situations, physical challenges and more. Readers of all backgrounds will see themselves in these pages while learning to value the diversity within their own community and being exposed to differences from around the world. About the Celebrate! Board book series Celebrate everyday moments of childhood with MVP Kids board books for children ages 0-6. Sophia Day interacts with children through memorable verse and inviting illustrations. Topics cover important routines, life events, family changes, foundational math and science concepts, holiday celebrations, and more. Young children follow the MVP Kids as they develop good character and learn important life lessons. Helpful Teaching Tips sections are included in each book to equip and guide you toward a deeper understanding of each subject. Join the MVP Kids and celebrate growing up! About MVP Kids Families with a diverse range of cultural and ethnic backgrounds drive the inspiration for child education and social emotional learning. MVP Kids enables real-world kids to address the challenges in their lives through story-based character lessons where the kids interact at school, in social situations, and in their communities. MVP Kids board books enrich preschool readers while hardcovers and paperbacks focus on school-aged children. Each MVP Kids book includes extensive coaching information for parents and educators that promotes character education, wise decision-making skills, and social and emotional learning.
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  • Christmas: Why We Celebrate It the Way We Do

    Martin Hintz, Kate Hintz

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 1996)
    Discusses Christmas, the popular holiday and how it is celebrated in various parts of the world.
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