Join two brothers, Max and Brooks, on an unforgettable adventure at Maplewood Elementary! As they navigate the challenges of teasing for being different-whether it's standing out in height or living with noise sensitivities-Max and Brooks discover a remarkable strength within themselves, all thanks to their empowering mantra:
"It doesn't bother me. Why does it bother you?"
When their friends face ridicule in the classroom, Max and Brooks spring into action. Together, they shine a spotlight on acceptance and celebrate diversity at the school's Literary Festival. Through their inspiring journey, kids will learn that no matter their differences,
everyone belongs and has a place in the classroom-and beyond!
Get ready for a heartwarming tale filled with friendship, brotherhood, bravery, and the power of staying true to yourself. Max and Brooks are on a mission to show that kindness can change the world-one page at a time! So, grab your backpack and let's journey together into a world where
differences
are celebrated, and every child is
valued
.