An insecure Flower finds an unexpected friendship with a short-winged Bumblebee and unites against their bullying foes. When someone is getting bullied be a buddy Targeted Age Group:: 5-16 What Inspired You to Write Your Book? I've been bullied before many times and I've also helped people being bullied also, so I can relate to the characters. I want to show kids how someone would feel being bullied and maybe teach the readers about empathy and maybe becoming a buddy for … [Read more...] about Buddies by Delaina M. Waldron
Marie and Mr. Bee by Margaret Welwood
Marie is a happy little girl who lives in a cabin in the woods, working and playing with her forest friends--until a not-so-busy bee entices her to neglect her work! "All sorts of important ideas pop up while Marie and her friends work and play in the forest: the power of choice, the treasure of friendship, the capabilities of 'disabled' children, what kindness looks like." (Amazon reviewer) Children with disabilities and their parents find Marie's story empowering. "I love that the main … [Read more...] about Marie and Mr. Bee by Margaret Welwood
