Our World is a family

Learn how to welcome new neighbors into your community, particularly when they might be far from home, in this uplifting and diverse picture book that champions human connection and inclusivity. After all, the world is everyone's home and we're one big family!

When we see someone new in our neighborhood, how can we help them feel safe and loved and important?
How can we tell them, you're not alone?
There are so many ways!

Our World Is a Family is a picture book exploring the complicated topic of human migration in a gentle, loving, and affirming way. It lightly touches on the reason people might leave their homes, like climate change or lack of safety, and inspires children to welcome their new neighbors into their communities with love.

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The Punkydoos Take the Stage

Lexi-Lou loves to dress up and dream big. But most of all, Lexi-Lou loves to sing! Join her as she sets off with her dog, Monkey, to assemble the best little rock band around. It's not going to be easy to find the perfect band mates AND stage the perfect concert. It will take a lot of rockin' and rollin' to make Lexi-Lou's Punkydoo dreams come true. Includes a CD with an original song by The Punkydoos!

Out now! Available for order HERE

What people are saying about The Punkydoos:

"Jackson’s debut is an energetic tale of self-acceptance and making dreams happen for the preschool set."

- Kirkus Reviews

“Colorful illustrations and rhythmic phrases...round out this musical story."

- Library Journal

“For every child, or child at heart, who has a dream!”

- Jeff Calhoun, Director of Newsies

“Hey music lovers of all ages — The Punkydoos will tickle your funny bones and rock your hip bones!”

- Tedd Arnold, author of The Fly Guy series