Katz, Karen

Colorful illustrations and text suggest alternatives for children when they feel like hitting or acting out other negative behaviors.

A little girl contrasts all of the amazing things she can do for herself that had to be done for her when she was a baby, from dressing herself to reading to her baby sister.

A loving father counts the hugs he gives his baby throughout the day.

A board book in which a loving mother counts the hugs she gives her baby throughout the day, one to ten.

Presents a touch-and-feel book in which various toddlers dress up like astronauts, knights, and dinosaurs while pretending to be brave and powerful superheroes.

A girl describes how she and her family celebrate the seven days of Kwanzaa.

Seven-year-old Lena and her mother observe the variations in the color of their friends' skin, viewed in terms of foods and things found in nature.

A girl describes how she and her family celebrate the seven days of Kwanzaa.

Every September 21 on the International Day of Peace, children around the world wish in many different languages for peace.