"Broccoli Rob and the Garden Singers is an inspiring children's book with beautiful illustrations that takes the reader through the struggles and personal growth of Broccoli Rob, a shy stalk of broccoli who loved to sing. After several days of heavy rain, Rob was able to persuade his vegetable friends to come together and sing to encourage the sun to come out behind the clouds and shine bright, despite the other vegetable's initial reluctancy towards...

"New best friends Cookie and Broccoli are as different as peanut butter and cheese, but that doesn't stop them from taking on the first grade! Together they navigate the first day of school: finding the classroom, making new friends (all various fruits, veggies, and desserts), and silly secret greetings. When Broccoli discovers that Cookie also has shy moments, the two of them come up with the perfect solution--inviting all their classmates to join...

"As usual, Shiraishi expects no one at school to realize it's his birthday. But Kubo changes the trend and gives him a gift! Kubo then snoops on Shiraishi after he receives a mysterious note in his shoe cubby--could it be a love letter?! And with sports day fast approaching, Shiraishi prepares for summer"--

A family of matchmaking mice help two love-struck bunnies overcome their shyness and realize their true feelings for each other.

"Kaboku Kotani is starting high school, and he plans to do what he's always done: go along with his friends, keep quiet, and not to draw too much attention to himself. After all, it's hard enough to get by with a stutter like his--why make things worse by standing out from the crowd? But then he sees another first-year, Hikari Wanda, dancing like no one is watching--or like she doesn't care who sees her. To find his way to Wanda, he does something...

"Now boarding, Amane Mizuno... At long last, the class trip is finally getting underway. Amane's in a group together with her crush, Katou! Every hour together feels as short as a second, and the distance between them is just as small... The moment when something changes between them is close at hand."--

'Winter arrives, and, as the world is buried in snow, Hortense buries her life in books. She wonders what she will become: A character in her favorite series? A surgeon of incurable diseases who can help her new friend Muguette? Or perhaps an actress? But to go on stage, Hortense would have to overcome her shyness, which seems unlikely for a girl who'd rather write in her diary than express her feelings out loud. It's in her diary where she exposes...

"Kaboku is settling in at the dance club--in fact, he's doing so well that he's one of just a few first-year students chosen to be on the squad that will dance in an upcoming competition. Hikari's another of the team members, but as they get down to some serious practice, they find themselves confronted by a classmate who didn't make the cut and wants to know why. In fact, Kaboku isn't quite sure he belongs on the team, considering his reluctance...