Suri is born with a beautiful head of hair, that grows as she does. She meets Amaya who's lost her hair and wants to help her feel comfortable and confident. Not yet available at the Boston Public Library.

Learn about the steps to voting confidently including studying the issues and meeting the candidate.

An adorable quick-read about a little boy learning to swim with his family. In this story, mom is the instructor. She helps her son climb down the ladder, grab onto the poolside, keep his head up, and kick his legs. He eventually gains the confidence to swim on his own (without a floatie).

Watch this little girl confidently get ready for her first camping trip. She brings all the right gear (her tent, her bag and her lamp). She feels prepared for her overnight adventure until darkness sets. She's a little scared hearing the animals and other noises -- but her mom is right there.

Matthew figures out how his mom knows everything -- like when he's jumping on the bed, or using her pots in the garden. Even though she looks like an ordinary mom, he's confident she has super powers.

Meet one of the pioneers of hip-hop, DMC (Darryl) as a child. Darryl was great with music and writing, but was made fun of by his peers for his good grades and glasses. It wasn't until he embraced who he was that he built the confidence to truly be himself.

Details the incredible life of Wangari Maatthai, a Kenyan native who dedicated her life to healing the land. Our favorite quotes, “She was confident that planting trees would heal the land” (p35). “Life for Kikuyu revolved around nature” (p4). And "the children were encouraged to play in the rain and hailstorms because it was believed that the rain would make them grow the way it made plants grow" (p13).