Heartwarming stories that teach children kindness, respect, and family values
Max Learns to be a Gentleman is the first book in the Max & Maggie's Family Values series. Max already knows how to swing the highest and run the fastest, but when he sees his dad pull out a chair for his mom, he starts to wonder what it means to be thoughtful. With gentle guidance and real-world examples, Max begins to learn that being a gentleman means noticing others and choosing kindness. From helping his sister to holding the door, Max starts to understand that small actions matter. This story encourages young boys to treat others with care and respect in ways that feel natural, age-appropriate, and sincere.
Maggie Helps Mommy is the second book in the Max & Maggie’s Family Values series. Maggie has one favorite day of the week: Saturday, when she gets Mommy all to herself and they bake cookies together. But when Mommy has cleaning to do first, Maggie starts to wonder how she can help make the day happen sooner. With gentle guidance and real-world examples, Maggie begins to learn that helping means noticing what needs to be done and pitching in without being asked. From drying dishes to wiping up spills, Maggie starts to understand that small acts of help are their own kind of love. This story encourages young girls to see helping others as a natural, everyday way of showing care.
