THE BOOKS
A Bridge Named Amos shares the true story of Amos, a black Labrador training to be a service dog, and his life-changing bond with Rick, a retired Army soldier. Together, they teach powerful lessons about resilience, love, and hope. This beautifully illustrated book, written by H.O.P.E. expert Rick Yarosh, inspires young readers to embrace empathy and overcome challenges, making it a perfect addition to any home or classroom library.
Welcome…to boredom school
Boredom School: For Those Bored in School is a playful and profound look at the trials of school life and the students stuck in the status quo. Follow the "New Kid" on a quest to rewrite the rules and create a culture of HOPE, Action, and Belonging. Written by Pat Fish, this anthology of clever rhymes explores education through students' eyes, tackling fitting in, breaking stereotypes, and finding joy in the journey. Perfect for laughs or thoughtful moments, it’s a great read for class or downtime.
Sweethearts & Heroes presents the story of Bruce Brier, a young educator navigating the challenges of fostering community, emotional resilience, and self-care in education. This timeless fictional allegory, inspired by true stories of loss and H.O.P.E., offers a compelling narrative and 13 enduring principles for creating a caring culture. Perfect for educators at any stage, it’s a guide to lifelong learning and personal growth.