As a girl shops and prepares plátanos (plantains) with her Abuela (grandmother), she learns about her ancestors and culture. A beautiful love letter to the green plant. Favorite quote "Plátanos are love. I thought they were food. But Abuela says they feed us in more ways than one."

Meet Lanier Phillips, a shipwreck survivor whose life was forever changed by the kindness of his rescuers.

A heart warming story about a military family and their beloved pet dog. Favorite quote, "changes come and changes go. Love through changes makes love grow."

An adorable story about all the ways baby is just like the president.

Precious moments of families gushing over their little ones.

A brief introduction to the environmentalist Wangari Maathai, starting with her love of trees.

A rhyming story about a mom of 3 -- and her unconditional love for her children.