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What to Look for in a Great Rhyming Picture Book

What to Look for in a Great Rhyming Picture Book

Learn what makes a rhyming picture book successful and engaging. Explore how titles like Rascally Reflection and Haunted House Day & Night use rhythm and clarity to support early literacy...

What to Look for in a Great Rhyming Picture Book

Learn what makes a rhyming picture book successful and engaging. Explore how titles like Rascally Reflection and Haunted House Day & Night use rhythm and clarity to support early literacy...

Picture of 3 Halloween picture books against a dark backdrop, by Jaybie D.

Helping Kids Navigate Halloween Fears

Featuring: Haunted House Day & Night, Fangs, Fairies & Follies, and Whisker Watchers by Jaybie D. Turning Spooky Into Silly Halloween is one of the most exciting times of year...

Helping Kids Navigate Halloween Fears

Featuring: Haunted House Day & Night, Fangs, Fairies & Follies, and Whisker Watchers by Jaybie D. Turning Spooky Into Silly Halloween is one of the most exciting times of year...

Young boy making a silly face with his tongue sticking out, as he stands against a yellow wall holding picture book Haunted House Day & Night by Jaybie D.

From Spooky to Spectacular: Why Haunted House D...

Featuring: Haunted House Day & Night by Jaybie D. Why This Book Breaks the Mold Not all Halloween picture books are created equal. Some lean on silly gags, while others...

From Spooky to Spectacular: Why Haunted House D...

Featuring: Haunted House Day & Night by Jaybie D. Why This Book Breaks the Mold Not all Halloween picture books are created equal. Some lean on silly gags, while others...

Child laying on the ground with crafts and a copy of children's picture book Mei-Mei Flying With Flair by Jaybie D.

Empathy Through Storytelling

Featuring: Mei-Mei Flying With Flair by Jaybie D. How Mei‑Mei Inspires Understanding, Resilience, and Independent Thinking Children grow into empathy, not just by being told how to treat others, but...

Empathy Through Storytelling

Featuring: Mei-Mei Flying With Flair by Jaybie D. How Mei‑Mei Inspires Understanding, Resilience, and Independent Thinking Children grow into empathy, not just by being told how to treat others, but...

Image of four SEL (Social, Emotional, Learning) books by Jaybie D. Rascally Reflection, Mei-Mei Flying With Flair, Beware The Guarded Heart and Donkey Dell

Raising Resilient Readers

Featuring: Donkey Dell, Rascally Reflection, Mei-Mei Flying With Flair, and Beware the Guarded Heart by Jaybie D. Because Bouncing Back Starts with Stories Children face big emotions daily — the...

Raising Resilient Readers

Featuring: Donkey Dell, Rascally Reflection, Mei-Mei Flying With Flair, and Beware the Guarded Heart by Jaybie D. Because Bouncing Back Starts with Stories Children face big emotions daily — the...

Girl reading Rascally Reflection by Jaybie D. upside down with her head hanging off the couch

Self-Talk and Self-Kindness for Young Kids

Featuring the picture book Rascally Reflection by Jaybie D. - Creative Child Magazine's 2025 Book of the Year That Voice in the Mirror Matters “I’m bad at this.”“I look weird.”“I...

Self-Talk and Self-Kindness for Young Kids

Featuring the picture book Rascally Reflection by Jaybie D. - Creative Child Magazine's 2025 Book of the Year That Voice in the Mirror Matters “I’m bad at this.”“I look weird.”“I...