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Nat Turner, an enslaved black man, believed he was chosen by God to battle against the evils of slavery. Driven by visions, Turner banded with six others, and on August 22, 1831, his rebellion began with attacks at plantations in Southampton, Virginia. As he and his group moved from plantation to plantation, dozens of enslaved men joined them. Finally, the local militia put an end to their movement, arresting and hanging many of the men involved.

A young empath spending the summer with her grandfather stumbles upon a bit of magic in this middle grade novel about letting in the light—perfect for fans of Barbara Dee and Jamie Sumner. Sixth grader Lucy thinks people are seriously overrated. People come with feelings, and Lucy can’t...

Within this audiobook, you will discover a tapestry of diversity, inclusion, humor, love, and friendship. It is a tale that celebrates the beauty of our differences, teaching our precious children that uniqueness is a gift to be cherished. Through the captivating adventures of Tiney Turner, who is born tiny, your little listeners will learn the value of kindness and the importance of embracing what makes us special.

The King of Candy Land is a fairy tale with some real-life lessons. When there is a problem in the kingdom, King Juniper is responsible for making sure everyone is safe. But is he up to the job? First, he will need to realize how important his friends are. Then he will need a good plan and an open mind. A book that will educate children on nutrition, friendship, trust, and honesty, as well as take them on a fun adventure through the kingdom of Candy Land and beyond.