Books in Celebrate! series

Celebrate! Flying Colors During playtime in the beautiful outdoors of Patel Child Care, the imaginations of the MVP Kids soar as they learn about colors from the birds and butterflies flying and fluttering around them. This diverse book features a range of families and diversity in positive ways. The MVP Kids span diverse cultures, ethnicities, religions, family situations, physical challenges, education, and professions. Some are the only child in their family; others have large families. Some are recent immigrants; others date back to the Pilgrims. The diversity allows children to see themselves in the pages of the book while also seeing positive interaction with others who are different. About the Celebrate! Board book series Celebrate everyday moments of growing up with MVP Kids board books, for children ages 0-6 years. Events range from celebrating holidays to family, daily routines and more. Young children follow the MVP Kids as they learn important life lessons. MVP Kids books focus on social, emotional, educational and physical needs as Sophia Day interacts with children through a combination of entertainment and memorable verse stimulated by inviting illustrations. 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 in addressing the challenges in their lives through story based character lessons where the kids interact at school, social situations and in their communities. MVP Kids board books enrich preschool readers; hardcovers and paperbacks focus on school-agers. Each MVP Kids book includes extensive coaching information for parents and educators guidance in promoting character education, including social and emotional learning.

Read Valentine’s Day in English or in Spanish. This bilingual text celebrates children’s love of the special people in their lives. Creating Valentine cards for those special people is a great way to express that love. The text of Valentine’s Day also helps young people recognize the love they receive from others through every day actions. Colorful mixed media illustrations create a cheerful atmosphere for the text. Enrichment activities are included in the back of the book in English and Spanish. They can be used in a classroom or home environment to promote learning through literature while reinforcing the importance of expressing love for special people in our lives.

This beautifully illustrated book tells kids everything they will need to celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday. It recounts the story behind the modern holiday and presents fun facts, games, songs, and recipes for the whole family to enjoy. The first half of Beyond Turkey tells the story of the Pilgrims' journey to America in the early seventeenth century, the challenges they faced there, and their relationship with the Wampanoag tribe. Sidebars of fun and interesting Thanksgiving facts accompany the story. The book's second half shows innovative crafts that kids can make from household items, including a charity-box turkey from an oatmeal container, and a Thanksgiving-theme napkin ring from an empty paper towel roll. Beyond Turkey is a cornucopia of Thanksgiving fun. Color illustrations throughout.

Dressing up as real and imaginary heroes, the MVP Kids enjoy neighborhood trick-or-treat and community festival fun. Experience Halloween in a fresh and positive way while celebrating real MVPs. Parents, teachers, and other true community heroes teach kids to stay safe and healthy during their holiday fun! 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.