Felicita Sala

Eight-year-old Aidan and his friend Gussie desperately want to go to school, but in the year 1903, their reality is very different. Instead of sitting in a classroom, they spend twelve exhausting hours a day working in a dusty, noisy Pennsylvania cotton mill. When the overworked mill hands finally decide to strike, Aidan and Gussie bravely join the picket line. Their courageous stand catches the attention of Mother Jones, a fiercely determined leader who fights for workers' rights. She realizes that a simple strike is not enough to stop child labor, so she organizes a massive, peaceful children's march all the way to the President's summer home in New York. You will march alongside these brave children as they walk for miles to demand a better future. Discover this powerful true story about standing up for fairness, proving that you are never too young to help change the world.

Deep in a cozy undersea cave, a clever octopus lives a happy and peaceful life. Everything is perfect until a diver captures him and brings him to a bright, noisy aquarium. Now, instead of exploring the wide ocean, the octopus is given tests that look like toys and the same food every single day. The routine is boring, and he misses his wild home. He knows he cannot stay in this glass tank forever. When night falls and the aquarium grows quiet, the clever octopus decides it is time to make a daring, secret escape. Dive into this exciting and heartfelt journey about the thrill of freedom and the strong pull of home. You will cheer for the great escape artist as he uses all his tricks to find his way back to the ocean where he belongs.

If you look closely at the ground beneath your feet, you will see that every single stone has a story. Somewhere out there in the wide world, the perfect rock is waiting just for you. It might be a tiny pebble that fits perfectly in your pocket, or a smooth stone washed by the ocean waves. When you wrap your fingers around it, you will feel a special connection to the earth and a quiet sense of calm. This beautiful exploration of nature invites you to slow down and notice the fascinating textures of the outdoors. It reveals how something as simple as a rock can become a lasting, comforting friend.