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From TIME 2021 Kid of the Year, Orion Jean, this heartfelt picture book invites readers to join the race to kindness and see what a big difference even a small act of kindness can make. Come join our great race where kindness begins, Where everyone's welcome and everyone wins! This inspiring picture book, written by TIME 2021 Kid of the Year Orion Jean, invites readers to join in the kindness movement, because when we dream big and work together,...

To cure their father's illness, three princes set out to capture the elusive and enchanting Adarna bird.

"A lyrical story featuring an artist, a politician, and a scientist encourages Black and Brown children to dream as big as they want"-- "ANYTHING and EVERYTHING is possible! Perhaps you want to become an artist, or a scientist, or maybe even president. Even when--especially when--the path is hard, Dear YOU: Dream BIG. A personal, poetic, and uplifting affirmation from Caribbean-born author Baptiste Paul encouraging today's Black youth to reject those...

"The unforgettable true story of a girl born in the Kovno Ghetto, and the dangerous risk her parents faced in defying the barbarous Nazi law prohibiting childbirth. Elida Friedman was not supposed to have been born. In the Kovno Ghetto in Lithuania, Nazi law forbade Jewish women from giving birth. Yet despite the fear of death, Dr. Jonah Friedman and his wife Tzila, choose to bring a daughter into the world, a little girl they name Elida-meaning non-birth...

This website includes data on national, state, and selected local area estimates of vaccination coverage rates for U.S. children 19-35 months (NIS-Child) and for U.S. adolescents 13-17 years (NIS-Teen).