LeUyen Pham

Something strange happened on an unremarkable day just before the season changed. Everybody who was outside . . . went inside. Outside, it was quieter, wilder, and different. Inside, we laughed, we cried, and we grew. We remembered to protect the ones we love and love the ones who protect us. While the world changed outside, we became stronger on the inside and believed that someday soon spring would come again. -- from Amazon.

Reveals how things that seem little are actually very important, such as a little light that is really a welcoming light, or a little idea that is actually a fantastic idea.

Emily, Ashley, Kaitlyn, and Claire are busy trying on different hats, uncertain which ones to wear to the street fair.

When second-grader Alvin Ho is invited to a birthday party given by a girl, his fear of everything causes him to dread going.

A young boy shares with his mother his daydreams about the father who left before he was born.

"Una nube de pestilencia ha invadido el prado de las cabras. Cada vez que la Princesa de Negro y su amigo, el Cabrero Justiciero, logran empujar la pestilencia, esta termina apestando otro reino. �Podr�a este mal olor causarle problemas a... la Princesa de Negro?"--Back cover.