New Releases by Sally Huss

These are difficult times with unusual circumstances. Everyone is affected. No one is left out. How to approach the present situations and the more difficult ones that may come? That is what everyone needs to know. Here are the answers. Here is a survival guide for these times. It covers every aspect of life. It offers suggestions on how to make the most of what you have now and how to help yourself and others in the future. It offers a new way of living, which we need to embrace, and a road map for creating a better world -- one person at a time!

Like many children who have food allergies, Melissa felt limited and anxious when it came to everyday activities and especially when it came to trying something new. Her excuse for not participating was always, "I have food allergies!" It wasn't until she realized that she was not the only one with a disability that she dared to expand her experiences. Not only did her world become wider and richer, her future was now unlimited. By monitoring what she ate, she found that she could be anything and do anything. She could Dream Big. No more sitting on the sidelines!

Learning was everything to Mrs. Emerson. So when a new student was brought into her classroom, Mrs. Emerson was delighted because she learned that this young man knew something that everyone needed to know. She said that Jack was just like everyone else, except for one thing - he had food allergies. "Would you like to explain that to us, Jack?" A bit hesitant, Jack began telling his classmates what it was like to have food allergies, what the dangers were, and what he had to do to protect himself, or even save himself if he had an allergic reaction. The students listened attentively and then applauded him when their teacher praised his courage. "Jack has faced a difficult situation and handled it. He is an example of someone who has tremendous self-discipline. Anyone who has that can do anything " Jack left school that day with a new spring in his step and a classroom full of new friends.

Leaving preschool for kindergarten can be a scary undertaking for any child. Fortunately, young Billy has a wise and caring mother who helps him see the 'growing' possibilities of this next step. Yes, he finds that there are many ways to grow than just 'taller."This children's picture book is part of the wonderful collection of children's books by Sally Huss.

Don't eat your soup with a fork... Or a shovel... Or a rake. Use a spoon for goodness sake! Don't drink your milk from a carton... Or a bucket... Or a thimble. Use a glass; it's so simple! Don't eat your salad with a spoon... Or a broom... Or a feather duster. Use a fork. It's a must here! Of all the ways to eat, there is certainly a correct one. Eating food correctly is very smart, Particularly when it's eaten with a grateful heart!

Josiah was a true scaredy-cat. He was full of fears. He was afraid of everything, even of being alone. The truth was that he wanted to be like other kids who were strong, courageous, and capable. But he wasn't, until he learned the trick to being fearless. What was the trick? You'll have to read the book to find out. 40 adorable illustrations follow Josiah on his quest to being brave. This children's picture book is part of the wonderful collection of children's books by Sally Huss.

What is Halloween without a pumpkin? It is just another day full of sweets. Without a pumpkin, the sweets are not real trick-or-treats. But, a pumpkin can make a Halloween night into a delight By brightening up its face with its own inner light. A pumpkin that sits on a table And watches and waits to see if anyone is able... To take a knife and whittle a grin To let the spirit of the pumpkin come out from within... Is a very lucky pumpkin! (But, what happens when the knife goes askew? Can the pumpkin's smile be fixed? What to do? What to do?) This children's picture book is part of the wonderful collection of children's books by Sally Huss.

A smart little mouse, named Mr. Consequences, arrives just in time to stop young Billy from making a bad choice. In the simplest way, the mouse explains the importance of choosing well and what can happen to those who do not when it comes to smoking, alcohol, and drug use. Everyone has the ability to become great at something, Billy is told. However, these substances can get in the way of that by causing a person to lose interest in learning and developing their own greatness. They can even damage a person's health over a period of time. Health and happiness go together. Mr. Consequences leaves Billy knowing that the young lad now understands the importance of making good choices. And Billy is left with a greater sense of self-assurance, planning on being healthy and happy his whole life long.

Under the dim light of the moon a loon, a baboon, and a raccoon Stood drinking at the edge of a lagoon. "Ooooh," said the loon, "I don't have enough room." The baboon and the raccoon moved over. Pretty soon..."Ooooh," said the baboon, "I don't have enough room." So the loon and the raccoon moved further. A delightfully silly rhyming book about having the right attitude and getting along with each other. This children's picture book is part of the wonderful collection of children's books by Sally Huss.

"A pack of monkeys living in the jungle Was carrying on in such a jumble! They were fighting and biting... And swearing and not sharing. Oh, oh this was not good. This was no way to live. It's not like it should. Bananas were being taken from some during the darkness of night. In the morning once discovered, there'd be a terrible fight... Everyone was becoming so selfish and full of fear. No monkey wanted another monkey near, it was clear." Witty illustrations of monkeys, along with rhyming text, reveal the value of kindness to every monkey in the book and every child who reads it.

A very confident cat, called The Cat with a Bat, wanders into a baseball stadium. No one knows what to make of him, but he knows who he is, "I'm The Cat with a Bat and a Hat and a Mat and I play baseball wherever I am at." That explanation starts a series of confusions over the word "At" at the end of a sentence. Lots of fun with a little grammar lesson included.Delightful rhyming with a book full of colorful illustrations.

Yes, everybody loves Valentines! From mothers to sisters, brothers, fathers and grandparents to friends to making new friends, Valentines are the perfect way to say you care. This book is filled with charming illustrations of Valentines in many forms. Its sweet message of love and friendship, all in rhyme, is appropriate for everyday as well as Valentine's Day. Sample: Mothers love Valentines... Sisters too. Even a brother loves a Valentine When it comes from you. Dads like Valentines without much fluff. Grandmothers love Valentines. And whatever fluff there is, it's never enough. What else is there to say About Valentines and Valentines Day? How about this?

What little girl would not want a princess to visit her? That's what kept happening to the little girl in this story. But it is what the princess told her that was most important, and the little girl took it to heart. All in rhyme and accompanied by over 35 delightfully colorful illustrations that dance along with the story.

By observing the techniques and abilities of an extraordinary Blue Heeler named Gracie, certain aspects of the game of tennis, normally considered complex, are made easy and doable. Anyone who plays tennis will appreciate seeing a tennis ball through the eyes of champion - one who knows how to focus, concentrate, create intensity, overcome impatience, stay positive, and remain joyful regardless of the score. The champion, of course, is Gracie, who never once gives herself a second thought.

A tree longs to be a Christmas tree, but doesn't look the part, and fears he will never be chosen. He lingers on a rubbish pile until two children come find him. Through the eyes of appreciation, the tree becomes a full-fledged, full-scented, magnificent Christmas tree. It is a wonderful Christmas after all, but most especially for the tree.

Laura Sue wanted to be a princess with all her heart. However, she was not from a royal family; she was from an ordinary family, which included an ordinary brother. One day to her delight, her teacher announced to the students that they could be anything they wanted to be. This was music to Laura Sue's ears, until she announced her desire in front of the class. Laughter dampened her spirits, as did the reality that her family members offered. However, a beautiful, golden angel came to her rescue and told her how to become an ordinary princess. She gave her the formula and it is one every child could follow should he or she wish to become an ordinary prince or princess. Over 30 charming and colorful illustrations dance along with the text.

"Dancing keeps me on my toes," announces Allison Rose. She dances here and there and everywhere, even when people stop and stare. No problem for her, but she thinks how much more fun would it be if others were so free and would kick up their own heels? So, she introduces them to every dance she can think of - the waltz, the tango, the bunny hop, hip hop, line dancing, fine dancing, the can can, the polka and schottische. These are just a few, but she knows that if she can get them to pick up their feet they will discover a wonderful treat. What do you think they will do? You'll have to read the book to find out.All in rhyme and with over 40 whimsical illustrations. If you like the books of Dr. Seuss, Mo Willems, Sandra Boynton, Suzy Spafford, Jane O'Connor, the Berenstains, Felicia Bond, Laura Numeroff, and P.D. Eastman, you will love ALLISON ROSE AND HER DANCING TOES.

Easter comes but once a year. But this year the Easter Bunny was not participating, not taking charge, not helping out. The other animals had their duties and were working well. Not the Easter Bunny! Why?His excuse was that no one ever thanks him for all the work he does to create a special day for kids all over the world. So, he cancelled Easter. Oh my, oh my. A wise and thoughtful owl is consulted. His solution warms the heart of the bunny. What the Easter Bunny is told is important for all kids to know. You'll have to read the book to find out what that is.

Many children experience the loneliness created by military separation. The little girl in this story is such a child. She describes her struggle with sadness when her mother is deployed. But, her wise and thoughtful mother uses a string of pearls to tell her daughter how proud she is of her and how she can feel good even when her mother is away. How does she do it? You'll have to read the book to find out.

When Jacob was commanded by the prince to find a young woman worthy of being his princess, he was told, "If there is one thing a princess should be, it is to have the quality of sensitivity. She must be SENSITIVE!" Of course Jacob was up to the challenge, hiding a pea beneath stacks of mattresses on which each potential princess would lie. Every girl tried to be sensitive enough to feel it; only Charlotte Divine passed the test. But, what did young Charlotte do to make sure her prince was the real deal, that he was more sensitive to the feelings of others than just sensing a pea? You'll have to read the book to find out. A special gift book is also available with this book.

What little girl would not want to be a mermaid? What little mermaid would not want to go to a tea party? The mermaids in Mermaid Maggie's school were given a lesson in thoughtfulness and good manners by their teacher Miss Crandall. Miss Crandall took the opportunity of a tea party to teach her mermaids more than just how to pour tea. They learned that by adding loving kindness to all that they do, they could make a party out of any occasion. This book is for every little girl who would like to know about being courteous and having good manners. A tea party is the perfect occasion. Delightfully told, this story will fill your child with self-confidence as she gathers important tools in the realm of social behavior. Charming characters and lovely, colorful images dance across the pages as the story is told. Any child will be enchanted.

Who needs teeth? We all do! If this sounds interesting, scroll up to obtain your copy. Be sure to take a peek at HOW THE COW JUMPED OVER THE MOON, another very funny book by Sally Huss about trying something new. Teeth -- who needs them? From a rabbit to a dog to cat to a cow to a horse, they all need teeth to eat the food they require to remain healthy and happy. Children are the same. "If you didn't have teeth, you wouldn't have fun. You couldn't eat an apple or a cinnamon bun. You couldn't eat a sandwich made of cheddar cheese. You couldn't eat your vegetables like green beans or peas. You couldn't eat all the things that make you strong and bright. You couldn't eat a snack in the middle of the night. You couldn't eat a birthday cake on your special day. You'd be left with only ice cream, as they'd take the cake away." This is a delightful way to emphasize the importance of caring for one's teeth, and not just to chew with, but to put on a happy face and smile with. * 25 whimsical illustrations full of color and charm * Great reminder for every child Who needs teeth? We all do!

What kind of dog would you choose if you could have any dog you wanted? From oodles of poodles to shepherds, dachshunds, St. Bernards, boxers, setters, terriers, retrievers, and hounds all have their particular characters and gifts. So many. So much fun. Try to just pick one. Adorable illustrations decorate the pages with dogs and more dogs. What's the solution; which would you choose? Enjoy another adorable animal book by Sally Huss, WHO TOOK MY BANANA?

Llamas in pajamas, goats in overcoats, bears in bikinis, tigers in tutus, lions in nylons, piglets in anklets, penguins in sequins, and more - all creating a delightful rhyme and all begging the question, "Why?" Pure fun, with charming children getting into the act. Why do they all wear what they do? You'll have to read the book to find out.

In the town of Tandumtoo, someone forgot to say 'Thank you.' Eh gad! It seems to be an unwritten law in Tandumtoo to respond to any kindness by saying 'Thank you.' That means when someone does something nice for you, or says something nice to you, or offers to help you, and especially when someone gives you something. And that was the case here when one of the residents, Willy Saladheimer, gave a newcomer to town one of his tandumberries and the man did not say 'Thank you.' Oh the ruckus this started! Naturally, as in all good children's stories the situation was put right. The newcomer simply had a different point of view on the subject of gift giving and a different take on The Golden Rule. All in rhyme with over 30 delightful illustrations.

Patrick, a young leprechaun, liked the red of the beach ball in his basket of balls and the roses outside his window. He liked the blue of the sky and the boat he sailed in the bathtub. He liked oranges to eat and the orange of his schoolbooks. He liked purple grapes and purple snakes and purple fish. Yes, he liked all the colors of the rainbow, but most of all he loved YELLOW! This love causes him to follow the rainbow to its end in hopes of finding the pot of gold -- the finest yellow of all. But, what he found was far better than any gold! *Over 25 delightful illustrations.*Wonderful message for every child.*If you like the books of Dr. Seuss, Mo Willems, Sandra Boynton, the Berenstains, Suzy Spafford, Felicia Bond, Laura Numeroff, and P.D. Eastman, you will love THE LITTLE LEPRECHAUN WHO LOVED YELLOW!

Every week thousands of women across the country participate in ladies tennis league matches. From the least experienced tennis players to some of the most, all enjoy the friendly competition offered by league play. Fashion, food, and fun social interaction are all part of the morning's activities, besides the pure pleasure of running around a tennis court chasing a little yellow ball. Some of the finer points of league tennis are explained in this book and suggestions given. Balancing a team, choosing the right sides, court coverage, analyzing opponents, having the right attitude, expectations, and focusing are all covered in the most insightful and delightful way. League play offers more than just tennis. There are friendships to be made, exercise to be had, experiences and learning to be gathered; and no one leaves the court with less than love.