Chicken Soup for the Little Souls: 3 Colorful Stories to Warm the Hearts of Children »

Motivational speaker Jack Canfield is the co-creator of the Chicken Soup for the Soul series. With over 65 books to his credit, Canfield has taken the inspirational advice he delivered in his speeches and forged one of the most popular book series in print.

As an original hardcover, each of these books sold over 150,000 copies. Due to frequent requests, HCI is now re-releasing the stories in one paperback, complete with a Chicken Soup for the Soul look and size. Each offers a lesson on how to make the world a better place. These inspirational stories are sure to put smiles on the faces of children everywhere. In The Goodness Gorillas, the friends of the Goodness Gorilla Club have lots of great plans! But what will they do about Todd, the meanest kid in the class? In The Best Night Out with Dad, Danny has a new friend, and an important decision to make. Will he get to see the circus after all? In The Never-Forgotten Doll, Ellie want s to give a special gift to Miss Maggie, the best babysitter in the world. But everything is going wrong! How will she show Miss Maggie how much she loves her?

About the Authors:

Lisa McCourt has always worked in children s publishing and has written over a dozen books for children. She currently operates her book packaging company, Boingo Books, in Boca Raton, Florida, where she lives with her husband, Greg, and their son, Tucker. Pat Grant Porter lives, works and watercolors in New York City. She has illustrated more than twenty-five books. Bert Dodson has illustrated more than sixty books for children. He lives with his wife, Bonnie, in Bradford Vermont. Mary O Keefe Young has been a freelance illustrator since graduating from Parsons School of Design in 1982. Raised in Larchmont, New York, she now lives in nearby White Plains with her husband and three children.