Life with Ava and Luna is a heartwarming picture book that helps children embrace courage, kindness, and the power of perseverance. Perfect for ages 4-8, this beautifully illustrated story gently guides young readers through the challenges of trying something new and finding confidence in unfamiliar places. Ava is starting at a brand-new school, and everything feels different-new faces, new classrooms, and new routines. With her spunky little sister Luna cheering her on in her own silly way, Ava discovers that being "comfortable with being uncomfortable" is the first step toward growth. Along…mehr
Life with Ava and Luna is a heartwarming picture book that helps children embrace courage, kindness, and the power of perseverance. Perfect for ages 4-8, this beautifully illustrated story gently guides young readers through the challenges of trying something new and finding confidence in unfamiliar places. Ava is starting at a brand-new school, and everything feels different-new faces, new classrooms, and new routines. With her spunky little sister Luna cheering her on in her own silly way, Ava discovers that being "comfortable with being uncomfortable" is the first step toward growth. Along the way, she learns that being herself is more than enough-and that kindness has a way of opening new doors. Blending English with a touch of Spanish, Life with Ava and Luna celebrates diversity and Hispanic heritage while remaining relatable to all families. The story captures the nervous excitement of first days, the ups and downs of building confidence, and the importance of sibling support. Parents, teachers, and counselors will appreciate the book's social-emotional learning (SEL) themes, including:Perseverance and resilience in the face of challenges Embracing diversity and celebrating identity Kindness and empathy as a way to connect with others Growth mindset and finding courage to try again With its premium color illustrations and uplifting message, Life with Ava and Luna is perfect for classroom read-alouds, bedtime stories, and school libraries.
Chris X. Sandoval, M.Ed., is an award-winning educator whose journey has been shaped by the hard work and values of his Ecuadorian immigrant parents. Their example inspired his strong work ethic and lifelong passion for helping others. Since 2010, Chris has worked across the K-12 and higher education settings, he has served as both a counselor and professor, working with graduate students in school psychology and school counseling programs.Writing this book alongside his daughters, Mya and Zoe, has been a joyful and meaningful experience filled with laughter, creativity, and connection. Chris is especially grateful to his wife, Geneva, his life partner and greatest supporter since 2007. He believes deeply in the power of social-emotional learning to help children embrace challenges, grow through adversity, and find strength in being exactly who they are.
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