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Haiku Moment: purple buzz

a sea of green and

purple flows in and out, calls

buzzes to visit

purple buzz by Angie Quantrell

Yakima Valley, chives and buzzes


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Happy Book Birthday! Be Kind, Make Friends by Angie Quantrell, Illustrated by Gayle West!

Yippee! Happy book birthday, Be Kind, Make Friends! The author πŸ™‚ (me) is so very happy and pleased with this picture book!

Be Kind, Make Friends

Written by Angie Quantrell

Illustrated by Gayle West

Woman’s Missionary Union, 2024

So many people contributed this book, whether it be by sharing an idea, reading different drafts, offering suggestions, copyediting, proofreading, creating the fabulous illustrations, or getting the word out. Thank you! This was a labor of love, and I am thankful to the Lord and the community of helpers.

About this book:

What does it mean to be kind and make friends? Why is this important? Preschoolers will explore the whys and hows of being kind to others and making friends as they interact with the engaging text and colorful pictures found inΒ Be Kind, Make Friends. You can encourage preschoolers to be kind and make friends with this picture book. Preschoolers will be especially glad to follow the examples when you share that missionaries show kindness and make friends with others in their work around the world.

Just in case you were wondering, Be Kind, Make Friends is available at wmustore.com.