New Releases by Kim Mitzo Thompson

Introduce children to the wonderful world of mindfulness with "Breathe," a charming and beautifully illustrated children's book. Follow eight lovable animal friends on their journey to discover simple mindfulness practices that help them navigate everyday challenges. From Freddy the Frog's calming moments in nature to Emma the Elephant's deep breaths, each lesson gently teaches young readers the value of being present, patient, and kind. Children will love learning how to listen, breathe, appreciate the moment, and show gratitude—all while having fun with their new animal friends.

My First Bible Promises will develop faith in young hearts, as little ones are introduced to God’s Word. Each promise uses whimsical artwork and simple text to illustrate God’s promises in a way children will understand. Each page includes two scripture verses that reinforce a specific promise, along with a simple prayer of thanks to God. Children will learn about God’s love, protection, faithfulness, forgiveness, comfort, help, care and more!

Kids will love getting ready to celebrate Independence Day by making a variety of red, white, and blue crafts! Perfect to celebrate the 4th of July, each craft includes step-by-step instructions, a list of needed materials, and a photograph of each finished craft. Make “crafting time” a “teaching time” by explaining that on July 4, 1776, the thirteen colonies claimed their independence from England, which later led to the formation of The United States of America! Did you know that on July 2, 1776 John Hancock was the first person to sign the Declaration of Independence? Each year on July 4th, Americans celebrate this historic event with picnics, parades, family reunions, barbeques, fireworks, and baseball games. These bright, fun crafts are perfect for young children to make and to use to decorate at home or at school.

All of your favorite classic nursery rhymes are included in this beautifully-illustrated collection! Young readers will love chiming along to Hickory Dickory Dock, Humpty Dumpty, London Bridge, This Little Pig, Little Miss Muffet, Oh Where Oh Where Has My Little Dog Gone, Pat-A-Cake Pat-A-Cake, Jack & Jill, This Old Man, Baa Baa Black Sheep, Little Bo Peep, Little Jack Horner, The Mulberry Bush, and Sing A Song of Sixpence. Titles in the Favorite Collections Series includes: Alphabet, Numbers & Counting, Farm Animals, Nursery Rhymes, Bedtime Songs, Bible Stories, The Early Reader Bible Stories Collection, My First New Testament Bible Stories and My First Old Testament Bible Stories.

Snuggle up with a warm blanket and your little one to enjoy this soothing Bedtime Songs Collection. Young readers will be captivated by the reassuring illustrations and over 20 comforting rhymes including: Golden Slumbers, Brahms’ Lullaby, Dance To Your Daddy, All the Pretty Little Horses, The Clouds, Raisins and Almonds, Slumber Song,It’s Night-Night Time, Sleep, Baby Sleep, This Little Pig Went To Market, Fingers and Toes, All Through The Night, Wee Willie Winkie, Mother Goose Lullaby, Mammy Loves and Pappy Loves, Hey Diddle Diddle, Welsh Lullaby, Are You Sleeping?, Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star, Winkum, Winkum, German Cradle Song, Go to Sleep, Mozart’s Lullaby, Sleep, Sleep, Little One, Sleep, Raindrops, Rock-a-Bye, Baby, and Hush, Little Baby. Titles in the Favorite Collections Series includes: Alphabet, Numbers & Counting, Farm Animals, Nursery Rhymes, Bedtime Songs, Bible Stories, The Early Reader Bible Stories Collection, My First New Testament Bible Stories and My First Old Testament Bible Stories.

Young children will learn numbers, counting and early math skills with the friendly ducks, mischievous skunks, sleepy bears and other fun characters. Counting from 1-10 is easy with this delightfully-illustrated book. Stories include: “How Many Ducks?,” “Five Little Skunks,” “This Old Man,” and “Ten In The Bed.” This Numbers & Counting Collection is perfect to reinforce early math skills. Rhyming text, repetitive lyrics and simple sentences will also reinforce early literacy skills. Titles in the Favorite Collection Series includes: Alphabet, Numbers & Counting, Farm Animals, Nursery Rhymes, Bedtime Songs, Bible Stories, The Early Reader Bible Stories Collection, My First New Testament Bible Stories and My First Old Testament Bible Stories.

Written especially for young children, these classic Old Testament Stories introduce children to the Bible in a fun way! Each captivating story emphasizes a lesson so parents and children can discuss life applications. Easy to understand text, simple truths, and engaging illustrations will make this collection a family favorite. The twelve stories included are: God Made Me, Adam and Eve, The Story of Noah, God’s Beautiful Rainbow, Father Abraham, The Red Sea, Joshua Fought The Battle of Jericho, The Story of Ruth, David and Goliath, The Story of Job, Daniel in the Lions’ Den, and Jonah and the Whale. Titles in the Favorite Collections Series includes: Alphabet, Numbers & Counting, Farm Animals, Nursery Rhymes, Bedtime Songs, Bible Stories, The Early Reader Bible Stories Collection, My First New Testament Bible Stories and My First Old Testament Bible Stories.

Kids will love this sweet story/song combination as they listen to “Hanukkah is Here” and follow along word-for-word in the adorably illustrated eBook. Rhyme and repetition will teach children about this Jewish holiday. This adorably illustrated eBook encourages learning through music and introduces children to important early literacy skills.

Black and white art and bursts of color will capture baby’s attention with simple pictures that encourage learning. Fun sound effects and sweet music will have little ones laughing as they listen to the sound of the ocean. Words include: pail, shovel, starfish, sea shells, crab, sandcastles, beach ball, sea gull, and sunglasses. “At The Beach” is a perfect introduction for babies and toddlers to learn the sounds of things associated with the beach, and encourage early literacy and a love for reading! Arte en blanco y negro y ráfagas de color captará la atención del bebé con imágenes simples que fomentan el aprendizaje. Los efectos de sonido de la diversión y la música dulce tendrán pequeños riendo mientras que escuchan el sonido del océano. Palabras incluidas son: cubeta, pala, estrella de mar, conchas marinas, cangrejos, castillos de arena, pelota de playa, gaviota y gafas de sol. “En La Playa” es una introducción perfecta para que los bebés y niños pequeños aprendan los sonidos de las cosas asociadas con la playa, ¡y alentar la alfabetización temprana y un amor por la lectura!

Sing the story using this this original song! It isn’t a secret that using songs to teach children pre-reading skills is fun and successful. What words begin with the letter b? Ball and bat and baby! What words begin with the letter z? Zoo and zip and zebra. Learning all about consonant sounds is fun with this catchy rhyme. Fun illustrations show a picture for each word and help young learners follow along and read the story. The fun Sing-A-Story series includes: Five Little Monkeys Jumping On The Bed, Old MacDonald Had A Farm, Ten In The Bed, B-I-N-G-O, Down By The Bay, Humpty Dumpty & Other Nursery Rhymes, Six Little Ducks, Five Little Skunks, ABC Nursery Rhymes, The Wheels On The Bus, This Old Man, How Many Ducks?, Old MacDonald’s Letter Farm, The ABCs, Singing The Consonant Sounds, The Farmer In The Dell and It’s Silly Time!

With a gentle kiss, Mama Bear puts Little Bear to bed. “I love you” turns into a precious game between Mama Bear and Little Bear, as they come up with many “I love you more” ideas. Make this tender book part of your bedtime routine then create your own “I love you more” examples with your child! This book is the perfect way to end a busy day. Titles in the Bedtime Series include: Sleep, My Little One, The Night-Night Song, I Love You More, It’s Night, Night Time, and I Thank God For You.

Read the story. Then sing the story! It isn’t a secret that using songs to teach children pre-reading skills is fun and successful. This classic song is featured as a read-along and a sing-along. Help the children glue and tape Humpty Dumpty back together again with this adapted version of the classic Humpty Dumpty rhyme. Then enjoy five more classic nursery rhymes including Jack and Jill, Oh Where, Oh where, Has My Little Dog Gone?, Five Little Piggies and Little Miss Muffet! Adorable illustrations, repetitive text, and rhyming fun will have pre-readers enjoying and reading along in no time. The fun Read & Sing Along series includes: A Is For Alligator, A Pilot Flies Her Plane, At The Farm, Diez En La Cama, Down Through The Chimney, Duerme, Mi Pequenito, Hickory Dickory Dock & More, Huge Machines, I Like Colors, I Thank God For You, It’s Night-Night Time, Jolly Old St. Nicholas, Llego La Noche, Me Gustan Los Colores, Sleep, My Little One, Ten In The Bed, Two By Two and The Wheels On The Bus

Listen to the story! Read the story! Sing the Story! “Sleep, My Little One,” includes the Read-along version of the story followed by the same story sung in an adorable song. As night draws near, mom and baby share precious moments during bath time and bedtime. “Up the stairs and in the bath I’ll wash those little toes. Tickle your tummy as you splash, then, I’ll kiss your sweet, wet nose.” Bedtime is a special time for bonding and saying, “I love you.” Gentle illustrations and rhyming text will make this a favorite for young children. This book is the perfect way to end a busy day. Titles in the Read & Sing Along Series include: A Is For Alligator, A Pilot Flies Her Plane, At The Farm, Diez En La Cama, Down Through The Chimney, Duerme, Mi Pequenito, Hickory Dickory Dock & More, Humpty Dumpty & More, Huge Machines, I Like Colors, I Thank God For You, It’s Night-Night Time, Jolly Old St. Nicholas, Llego La Noche, Me Gustan Los Colores, Ten In The Bed, Two By Two & The Wheels On The Bus.

Listen to the story! Read the story! Sing the Story! “Down Through The Chimney,” includes the Read-along version of the story followed by the same story sung in an adorable song. Read the story. Then sing the story! It isn’t a secret that using songs to teach children pre-reading skills is fun and successful. This original song is featured as a read-along and a sing-along. Discover the magic with this precious tale of a child who spies on Santa during Christmas night. The little boy and his kitten quietly watch as Santa eats his cookies and leaves him colorful presents. Then, Santa surprisingly winks to him before sneaking back up the chimney! This jolly rhyme will have young readers overjoyed with the Christmas spirit. Other books in the Read & Sing Along series include Jolly Old St. Nicholas, Up On The Housetop, and The Twelve Days of Christmas.

Listen to the story! Read the story! Sing the Story! “Huge Machines,” includes the Read-along version of the story follow ed by the same story sung in an adorable song.Children will learn about all of the different machines that farmers use each day! “Trucks, tractors, forklifts, and bulldozers, too. Any huge machine, I like. How about you?” Young readers will be amazed by what trucks, tractors, forklifts and other huge machines can do in this brightly-illustrated rhyming book! “Huge Machines” is a great book to reinforce early literacy skills.

It isn’t a secret that using songs to teach children pre-reading skills is fun and successful. “This old man, he played one. He played knick knack on my thumb. With a knick knack paddy whack give a dog a bone, this old man came rolling home.” Count from one to ten as the silly old man plays knick knack. Silly rhyming words and repetitive text will have young children reading and singing along to this classic rhyme. Adorably-illustrated, this fun book will teach counting, rhyming words, and other pre-reading skills. The fun Sing-A-Story series includes: Five Little Monkeys Jumping On The Bed, Old MacDonald Had A Farm, Ten In The Bed, B-I-N-G-O, Down By The Bay, Humpty Dumpty & Other Nursery Rhymes, Six Little Ducks, Five Little Skunks, ABC Nursery Rhymes, The Wheels On The Bus, This Old Man, How Many Ducks?, Old MacDonald’s Letter Farm, The ABCs, Singing The Consonant Sounds, The Farmer In The Dell and It’s Silly Time!