Audrey Penn

Sophie and her brother are excited by the arrival of Hanukkah, and they happily clean the cottage and shine the Menorah as their gift to the family. But when their mother shares her worry that they do not have enough cooking oil to last eight days, their father tells them the story behind the holiday celebration and the miracle of the oil. Inspired by the story, the family creates its own Miracle Jar and watches the oil disappear as they enjoy the...

When Chester tells his mother about the school bully, she asks him to gather his friends to hear a story about getting along with people who are prickly

When Chester the raccoon is worried to be apart from his mother, she teaches him a secret way to carry her love with him.

After his mother explains why his classmate is not returning to school, she teaches Chester Raccoon how to make a memory

Chester the raccoon and his friends have a game that they can play any time--looking for each of the colors in whatever they see