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Unk is sleeping in his bed one night when he gets a call from his brother, Jak, and learns that he’s going to be an uncle! So Unk races down to the hospital to meet with Jak, and while he’s waiting, Unk becomes worried about the responsibility of being an uncle and imagines his new duties--until he realizes that his only responsibility is to have fun and be a (mostly) good influence on his niece....

Book Synopsis:Katie is a cheerful student who usually enjoys learning, but tests trigger anxious feelings she struggles to manage. When a spelling test begins, her emotions escalate, making it impossible to focus or complete the work. Her reaction leaves her feeling embarrassed and unsure. Rather than responding with frustration, Katie’s teacher offers calm reassurance and introduces practical cal...

In this first episode we talk about opening up discussions about diversity via a review of Rice and Rocks by Sandra L. Richards, author and Megan Kayleigh Sullivan, illustrator.

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