Books with title Katie and the Sunflowers

Eleven-year-old Pita and her cat, Polo, have a plan to bring some sunshine into the lives of the people of her city. It begins in science class, where Pita realizes that while she may have dreams of traveling to other planets where everything is perfect, she needs to focus on reality. She must tell people that Earth is the only planet they’ve got, and they need to treat both it and each other with love and kindness. But what can a young girl do to spread this message of positivism? How can she convince people that helping others is an important responsibility? Inspired, Pita turns to one of her favorite things in the world—sunflowers. Join Pita as she uses sunflowers to teach her city about optimism and joy; see how Pita always looks for the good in people and the happiness in life, and she’s going to help everyone else do the same thing. A wonderful book for parents to share with their children, Pita and the Sunflowers will enchant kids and teach them an important lesson about compassion and social awareness.

Eleven-year-old Pita and her cat, Polo, have a plan to bring some sunshine into the lives of the people of her city.It begins in science class, where Pita realizes that while she may have dreams of traveling to other planets where everything is perfect, she needs to focus on reality. She must tell people that Earth is the only planet they’ve got, and they need to treat both it and each other with love and kindness.But what can a young girl do to spread this message of positivism? How can she convince people that helping others is an important responsibility? Inspired, Pita turns to one of her favorite things in the world—sunflowers. Join Pita as she uses sunflowers to teach her city about optimism and joy; see how Pita always looks for the good in people and the happiness in life, and she’s going to help everyone else do the same thing.A wonderful book for parents to share with their children, Pita and the Sunflowers will enchant kids and teach them an important lesson about compassion and social awareness.

With the aid of a mysterious crystal ball, a wicked queen named Evilla creates and then drinks an immortality potion. The potion turns her bottom half into that of a black widow spider with an actual hourglass on her back. For the next five hundred years, Evilla must turn the hourglass every night after midnight-but before sunrise-or risk certain death. Her nemesis is a powerful wizard who hopes to foil all her destructive plans and preparations. In order to stop him, the queen again seeks guidance from her ominous crystal ball. If not hindered, the spider queen will become owner of the chrysoprase: a yearned-for staff bestowed with the ability to cast powerful spells from an ancient book of black magic. If the queen achieves her goal, the entire kingdom will be at her mercy. The wizard has no choice but to seek out a foretold young girl, Susan, who may be able to put a stop to Evilla's sinister plan. Although Susan is special, she's only thirteen! What can she do to stop a queen with magic powers? Susan must look inside herself to find out.

A young bee, bright and inventive, seeks to be a member of the Queen's Royal Guard, by building a wild contraption to improve their lives. Only to discover that life does not always go as planned and he may need to grow up faster than he expected. Miss Moffet, a beautiful and wise sunflower, tending to her garden and glowing amid the sunlight; Learns, all too easily, that love is everywhere and sadness is only temporary. Winkie and the Sunflower, beautifully written by LB Mcgill, and whimsically illustrated by Anthony Sturmas, contains over 14 illustrations marking each chapter. Also found within, are additional Illustrations added by the talented Andrea Espinosa.

With the aid of a mysterious crystal ball, a wicked queen named Evilla creates and then drinks an immortality potion. The potion turns her bottom half into that of a black widow spider with an actual hourglass on her back. For the next five hundred years, Evilla must turn the hourglass every night after midnight—but before sunrise—or risk certain death. Her nemesis is a powerful wizard who hopes to foil all her destructive plans and preparations. In order to stop him, the queen again seeks guidance from her ominous crystal ball. If not hindered, the spider queen will become owner of the chrysoprase: a yearned-for staff bestowed with the ability to cast powerful spells from an ancient book of black magic. If the queen achieves her goal, the entire kingdom will be at her mercy. The wizard has no choice but to seek out a foretold young girl, Susan, who may be able to put a stop to Evilla’s sinister plan. Although Susan is special, she’s only thirteen! What can she do to stop a queen with magic powers? Susan must look inside herself to find out.

'In this enchanted adventure, Sunflower is a spunky little girl left to spend an entire week alone with her mom and no friends to play with. But all that changes when she meets a talking Swan who takes her on a quest and helps her realize the power of perception. Along the way she discovers nature, magic, wisdom, excitement and a lesson Sunflower could only learn by being grounded with herself.' Natale Avakian Writer and Dance Instructor Pasadena, CA