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What Shall We Do Today? The Trail of Treasured Traditions Join Imani, Tommy, and Maya on a magical adventure through history, culture, and childhood imagination! When three curious friends discover a mysterious wooden map on their neighborhood steps, they're whisked away on an extraordinary journey down "The Trail of Treasured Traditions." This enchanting children's chapter book combines fantasy with educational content as the children explore three special celebrations all happening on June 2nd: American Indian Citizenship Day: Experience Native American traditions and learn about this ...

Join Imani, Tommy, and Maya on their most magical adventure yet as they race to save a kingdom by solving twelve interconnected challenges! When Tommy's compass starts spinning wildly and mysterious reverse rain begins falling upward, the three friends know another magical adventure is calling. But this time, they face their biggest quest yet: restoring Queen Aquaria's broken fountain by collecting twelve scattered fragments—each one teaching a vital lesson about making the world a better place. From the Waterfall of Wisdom where they learn about water conservation, to the Library of ...

Some memories are buried for a reason. But remembering might be the only way to save reality. Mei-Lin Park has always been the analyst—the brain of the Fracture Hunters, the one who sees patterns others miss. But when the device fragments activate and pull her to Lisbon, Portugal, she's forced to confront a truth she's spent ten years forgetting: she was the first to see the First Fracture. At six years old, in her childhood bedroom in Lisbon, Mei witnessed reality itself tearing open. While others saw nothing, her pattern-seeking mind perceived the cosmic wound spreading across the sky. ...

Join Imani, Tommy, and Maya on their sweetest magical adventure yet in this enchanting children's chapter book perfect for early readers ages 6-9! When a mysterious talking owl appears on their favorite front steps, three best friends discover a magical cookie that transports them to Cookie Haven—a village where kindness and cooperation power everything. But when the Great Cookie Machine breaks down, threatening to cancel celebrations for children everywhere, our young heroes must learn the true magic of helping others. Perfect for beginning chapter book readers, this story combines: ✨ ...

A Magical Adventure That Celebrates Nine Special Days at Once! When Tommy's lollipop mysteriously sticks to thin air and Mrs. Henderson's cat starts walking backwards, Imani, Tommy, and Maya know another magical adventure is about to begin. But this time, something has gone wonderfully—and chaotically—wrong in the magical world of Impossibilia Circus! Perfect for Young Readers Ages 6-9 Who Love: ✓ Magical adventures with relatable characters ✓ Problem-solving and teamwork stories ✓ Learning about different celebrations and traditions ✓ Chapter books that build reading confidence...

🌿 A Heartwarming Tale About the Joy of Sharing! 🍓 Deep in the Whispering Woods, Prickles the hedgehog has one great love—berries! He gathers as many as his tiny paws can carry, building a secret stash he refuses to share. But when his berry hoard is swept away by a storm, Prickles is left with nothing… until his forest friends come to his rescue. Through a touching lesson from wise old Oliver the owl, Prickles discovers that friendship is sweeter than any berry. Perfect for young readers, The Hedgehog Who Couldn't Share is a beautifully told story about kindness, generosity, and ...

Perfect for Ages 6-9 Early Chapter Book CCSS Aligned Reading Practice Join Imani, Tommy, and Maya on their most magical March adventure yet! When Tommy's compass starts spinning wildly and mysterious names begin disappearing from history, these three friends must race through a fantastical library to save seven special celebrations from being forgotten forever. What Parents Love: ✓ Encourages reading confidence in emerging independent readers ✓ Celebrates diversity, inclusion, and the importance of names and identity ✓ Teaches valuable lessons about history, memory, and why stories ...

Perfect for Young Readers Ages 6-9 Educational Chapter Book with Important Life Lessons Join Imani, Tommy, and Maya on their latest magical adventure in this heartwarming installment of the beloved "What Shall We Do Today?" series! The Adventure: When a mysterious farmer arrives on Imani's doorstep with glowing vegetables and a magical token, the three friends are transported to Harmony Farm—a fantastical place where nine different celebrations have stopped working together. From arguing corn stalks that need to learn forgiveness, to recycling mountains and giggling groves, the children ...

When buried fears become real, three teens must face the darkness within to save the world. Finn Carter thought sealing dimensional fractures was the hardest part of being a cosmic guardian. He was wrong. Seventy-two hours after their mission in Kyoto, the mysterious device activates again—this time pulling Finn, Zara, and Mei-Lin to the vibrant streets of Buenos Aires. But the anomaly they encounter isn't like anything they've faced before. In a deserted plaza lit by tango music and lamplight, Finn comes face-to-face with his seven-year-old self: a translucent echo-child radiating waves ...

Perfect for Early Chapter Book Readers Ages 6-9 Ideal for Classroom Read-Alouds & Family Reading Time Join Imani, Tommy, and Maya on an unforgettable magical adventure that teaches children the true meaning of family, belonging, and community service! When a mysterious adoption certificate transforms into a magical portal, three best friends find themselves transported to the Kingdom of Hearts and Homes—a fractured realm where connections are breaking and celebrations have been forgotten. To save the kingdom, they must recover eight lost crystals by experiencing and understanding the ...

When a pink convertible crashes through their front steps, three young adventurers discover nine celebrations happening all at once—and they're the only ones who can save them! Join Imani, Tommy, and Maya in this enchanting chapter book adventure as they climb into an impossible car and journey to the Junction of Nine, where March 9th's celebrations have gotten tangled together. From battling Civil War ships that need to "get over it" to helping an ancient paddlefish remember why it matters, these three friends must restore balance before sunset—or lose the celebrations forever! Perfect...

When the world loses all color, a leader must learn that strength comes from feeling, not from shutting down. The anomalies are accelerating. Seventy-two hours after Buenos Aires, the device pulls Zara Mitchell and her team to freezing Reykjavik, Iceland. But this time, the threat isn't a memory or an echo—it's something far more insidious. The Colorless Zone is spreading across the city. A perfect circle of absolute gray is consuming Reykjavik, draining color from everything it touches. Buildings, streets, even the sky—all rendered in lifeless monotone. But the zone isn't just removing...

The final lesson awaits. The ultimate pattern must be learned. And everything they've fought for hangs in the balance. Zara, Mei, and Finn have sealed fractures across the globe, mastered eleven sacred patterns, and integrated their fractured selves. But nothing could prepare them for what emerges when the very first fracture—the cosmic wound that started it all—finally opens. A being sealed away for five thousand years is coming home. Not a monster. Not an enemy. But an ancient consciousness that was hurt, isolated, and forgotten by the one who was supposed to help. The Architect's ...

Join Imani, Tommy, and Maya on a magical adventure where names have power and hospitality saves a kingdom! When Tommy's compass mysteriously transforms into a spinning film reel and Maya discovers enchanted name tags on her door, the three friends know another adventure is calling. But this time, they're transported to the Kingdom of Golden Gravy—a fantastical realm made entirely of food, where every citizen needs a name to exist. The kingdom is in danger! A mysterious shadow is stealing name tags, causing everything from the Hospital of Healing to the Poutine Pools to forget what they ...

What Shall We Do Today? Tales, Treats, and Flying Feats Ignite curiosity and learning through adventure with Imani, Tommy, and Maya! Join three best friends—curious seven-year-old Imani, enthusiastic eight-year-old Tommy, and knowledgeable eight-year-old Maya—as they embark on an unexpected Saturday adventure filled with learning, friendship, and discovery. When Maya arrives with news of a special Saturday School Day, the children find themselves immersed in a day celebrating literature, science, and culinary arts all at once! Perfect for young readers ages 6-9, this engaging children's...

As it is author P.D. Cain’s birthday on this date, this special, What Shall We Do Today? 5,000-word story is available as a Kindle e-book for just 0.99 cents (U.S. currency) Join Imani, Tommy, and Maya on a Magical Adventure Through Six Special Celebrations! When Tommy's mysterious compass starts spinning out of control and magical objects appear on their favorite front steps, three young friends discover an invitation to the extraordinary Festival of Six Celebrations. But this isn't just any festival—six important celebrations are all happening on the same day, and each one needs ...

Join Three Best Friends on a Magical Underwater Adventure That Teaches Valuable Life Lessons! Perfect for Beginning Readers Ages 6-9 Educational Chapter Book Award-Winning "What Shall We Do Today?" Series When curious Imani, adventurous Tommy, and clever Maya discover a mysterious seashell that sings secret songs, they're transported to an enchanting underwater world filled with talking dolphins, lost seahorses, and magical coral castles! What makes this story special: 10 exciting chapters perfect for independent reading or bedtime stories Valuable life lessons woven naturally into the ...

Perfect for Young Readers Ages 6-9 Educational Adventure Fiction Part of the Popular "What Shall We Do Today?" Series Join Imani, Tommy, and Maya on a Magical March 16th Adventure! When a purple-bearded stranger named St. Urho crashes onto their front steps chasing magical grasshoppers, Imani and her friends discover that eight special celebrations have tangled together in one extraordinary day! What makes this book special: ✓ STEAM Learning Made Fun - Explore rocket science, wildlife conservation, nature appreciation, and self-confidence through adventure ✓ Diversity & Representation -...

Join Tommy, Imani, and Maya on a Magical Adventure Perfect for Young Readers Ages 6-9! When Tommy's compass starts spinning wildly and Imani's medallion begins to glow, the three friends know another magical adventure is about to begin. But this time, they're joined by an unexpected visitor—a Red Ranger who needs their help to save the day! A Captivating Children's Fantasy Adventure That Teaches Important Life Lessons In "The Cracked Crystal," young readers will discover a world where bow ties dance through the air, radio voices speak backwards, and comic books flutter like butterflies. ...

Join Imani, Tommy, and Maya on a hilarious cartoon adventure where they must save Toontown and restore the magic of celebration! When legendary animator Tex Avery appears on their front steps with an urgent mission, three young friends are whisked away to Toontown—a place where cartoons come to life! But something's terribly wrong: the Grumble Goblin has stolen all the laughter, and without it, the cartoons will fade away forever. Perfect for early chapter book readers ages 6-9, this engaging story follows Imani, Tommy, and Maya as they embark on an action-packed quest to restore eight ...