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Jen Arena

    Jen Arena's lifelong immersion in children's literature fuels her creative output, drawing from her teenage years working in a children's-only bookstore and subsequent experience in children's book publishing. Her work for young readers offers a unique blend of imaginative storytelling and heartfelt connection. Arena crafts narratives designed to spark wonder and adventure in the minds of children.

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    • A gorgeous and powerful book about how simple acts of kindness can change the world. Pay It Forward. Random Acts of Kindness. The Golden Rule. Choose Kind. As parents, teachers, grandparents, aunts and uncles, we hope to teach children compassion, kindness, and selflessness. With a gentle, poignant text by Jen Arena, and colorful, detailed illustrations by Rahele Jomepour Bell, this unforgettable story shows the power of simple acts of kindness and the potential to change other people’s days for the better.

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      4.1
    • Besos for Baby

      A Little Book of Kisses

      • 22 pages
      • 1 hour of reading

      Everyone has kisses for Baby, from Mami and Papi to perro and gato. Using simple Spanish words, this charming read-aloud proves that love is the same in every language! Parents won't be able to resist giving baby muchos besos as they share this bilingual read aloud, filled with bold, graphic illustrations, with their little bébé!

      Besos for Baby2014
      4.3