Books by the author MIKAELA WILSON
André and the Special Gift
Mikaela Wilson
Getting children to understand that it's better to give than to receive can be difficult. As Christmas approaches all André can think about is the pile of presents that he is going to get! That is until his dad loses a prized possession. Follow André's journey as he takes the initiative to create something new and special for his dad. This is the perfect book to showcase the true joy of Christmas and celebrate the gift of giving!With beautiful illustrations and an engaging storyline, this is a fun and sweet story any child will enjoy.
Characters: Andre
André Cleans His Room
Mikaela Wilson
André can't wait to show off his favorite superhero book at Show and Tell, but he runs into a big problem. He can't find it in his messy room! With a little encouragement and teamwork, Dad and André set out to organize and tidy up.
Characters: Andre
André Goes Fishing
Mikaela Wilson
Even on a rainy day, a child's imagination can be the starting point for countless adventures. This is the perfect book to help children see that the possibilities truly are endless when it comes to their own imaginations!Demonstrates how creative thinking can quickly turn a frustrating situation aroundIntroduces the idea of using your imagination, which allows you to go anywhere and do anythingShowcases the amazing bond between father and sonBright beautiful illustrations
Characters: Andre
André Goes to School
Mikaela Wilson
Going to school can be overwhelming for a young child. André is no exception as he experiences a rollercoaster of emotions on his big day, all while trying to maintain a positive mindset. This is the perfect book for young children adjusting to life at school!With beautiful illustrations and an engaging storyline, this book depicts sweet André as he navigates through his very first day of school. Whether in school or not, this a fun and sweet story any child will enjoy.
Characters: Andre
André Learns to Share
Mikaela Wilson
Having your friend come to play is so much fun! But, what if it means you have to share your favorite toy? André faces this dilemma when his best friend Bryce comes to visit. André hates to see his favorite toy in the hands of his friend. With a creative solution from his mom, André learns how to share his toy and have fun with his friend, too. This is the ideal book to help young readers understand the challenges of sharing and enjoy seeing the benefits that come along with it!From the Back Cover:André's best friend Bryce is coming over to play. The boys are having the best day together-until Bryce picks up André's most prized possession...a toy that André is not willing to share. André's mom steps in to teach the boys a unique way to take turns and still be able to enjoy the same toy. Although hesitant at first, André learns that when he shares his toys with Bryce, Bryce will share his toys with him in return. Join André as he learns the lifelong lesson that giving a little to others can result in getting what you want as well.
André The Best Big Brother
Mikaela Wilson
A new baby is a huge adjustment for the entire family and can be especially confusing for a young child. These changes come to life through the heartwarming character of big brother, André, whose experiences will feel very authentic to the young reader. This is the perfect book to help prepare a soon-to-be older sibling for a new baby!Validates that during immense change, children's emotions are all normalDemonstrates how young children can be involved in caring for a new babyBaby's gender is not specified to fit any familyShowcases the amazing bond between siblings
Characters: Andre
Noelle Bakes a Cake
Mikaela Wilson
Children love to exercise their independence with a project in the kitchen. But when accidents happen that throw the project off course, it's easy to get frustrated! These challenges come to life in Noelle's adventures baking a cake for her mom's birthday. She faces several obstacles, but with help from her dad, Noelle realizes that while the outcome may not be what she pictured, it can still be perfect.From the Back Cover: Noelle wants to do something special for her mom's birthday. She decides to bake her a cake but runs into a big problem. Follow Noelle as she learns that even if things don't go as expected, the most important ingredient of all is love.
Characters: Noelle
Noelle Buys a Car
Mikaela Wilson
Children are rough on their toys, but what happens when a cherished toy breaks? Noelle quickly learns that toys don’tgrow on trees. She is presented with the options of having one less toy OR earning money herself to replace her broken toy. Follow Noelle’s journey as she learns important money lessons that will serve her for years to come!
Characters: Noelle
Noelle Goes to the Museum
Mikaela Wilson
Noelle wants to spend her day off playing at home - no learning! Little does she know that a trip to the museum can be educational AND fun! Noelle gets to see her favorite animals, dinosaurs, come to life. Join Noelle as she wanders through the exhibits and discovers the immersive learning of a museum! This is the ideal book to help young readers embrace new experiences and understand that learning can take many forms.
Characters: Noelle
Noelle Goes to the Zoo
Mikaela Wilson
Being patient can be HARD! This rings especially true on family zoo day when Noelle is expecting to see her favorite animal right NOW, but has to WAIT...and WAIT...and WAIT. This is the perfect book to help showcase that patience pays off and the best things are worth the wait!With beautiful illustrations and an engaging storyline, this is a fun and sweet story any child will enjoy.From the Back Cover:WhenNoelle and her family visit the zoo, the only animal Noelle wants to see is the cheetahs. But the cheetahs won't come out of hiding! Noelle's parents use the opportunity to teach Noelle the importance of being patient. Just as she's about to give up hope and head home, Noelle gets a big surprise.
Characters: Noelle
Noelle The Best Big Sister
Mikaela Wilson
A new baby is a huge adjustment for the entire family and can be especially confusing for a young child. These changes come to life through the heartwarming character of big sister, Noelle, whose experiences will feel very authentic to the young reader. This is the perfect book to help prepare a soon-to-be older sibling for a new baby!Validates that during immense change, children's emotions are all normalDemonstrates how young children can be involved in caring for a new babyBaby's gender is not specified to fit any familyShowcases the amazing bond between siblings
Characters: Noelle
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