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CHARACTER EDUCATION TOPIC: CREATIVITY
Oh So Boring Day: It’s the book every child needs to have to inspire their much needed creativity when the weather doesn’t permit a fun time outdoors. Cinnamon & Spice are forced to come up with their own clever ways of having fun inside the house. In this book, the young girls’ originality keeps them from being bound by the norm.

CHARACTER EDUCATION TOPIC: COURAGE
First Day Blues: The purpose behind the illustrations and rhymes are to give each child the courage they need to embark on a journey they have not experienced previously. Like adults, children want to feel secure no matter where they are. This book illustrates how things may appear more intimidating than they actually are. “First Day Blues” gives each child the courage to experience their first day of school with excitement rather than fear.

Family is what you have when you've lost everything else...A girl from Maine, Kate, moves to California with her sister after their mother passes away. As she tries to adapt to the culture clash of moving cross country, she also has to mend the relationship with her sister, who she hasn't spoken to in years. Jim Doti and Martha Bathal interview Chapman Professor Ross Brown and Heather Schlossnagle on how the idea for this award-winning show developed and the process it took to produce.

Imagine growing up a proud American to one day find out you were brought into this country as an immigrant. You’ve dedicated your life to your academics, then come to realize an opportunity of going to your dream university will remain just that, a dream. Hosts Jim Doti and Eve Kornyei talk to Viktoria Ershova, director of “Living in Limbo,” a compelling documentary about the predicament of undocumented immigrant children in America and the controversial law that could change their lives.