Scribbles n' Things

B. B. Figueroa

Author and Illustrator

Brittany has been a fifth grade reading and writing teacher for sixteen years. Her books are inspired by her experiences both as a teacher and a mom. Through relatable experiences portrayed in her books, Brittany hopes that children can find themselves in the characters and through that, begin to develop a deeper understanding of valuable lessons around kindness, acceptance, and standing up for what’s right.

All Gerald wants is to fit in. When an unexpected friendship helps him discover his unique magic, the other unicorns have even more reason to think he's different. But when the teasing goes too far, it becomes clear that their words hurt more than Gerald's feelings. Will the unicorns find the courage to stand up for what's right? Can kindness be the most powerful magic of all?Gerald the Shaggy Unicorn is a story perfect for helping kids navigate difficult situations with friendships, fitting in, and standing up for one another. It focuses on themes of kindness, friendship, and learning to say you're sorry in ways that children can connect with and relate to.Perfect for classroom use or as a bedtime read-aloud to open conversations around accepting what makes you unique and special, learning to stand up for yourself and others, the power of kindness, and the importance of owning your mistakes.

Felicity Fox is off to school for the first time and is very excited! However, Felicity gets into a little trouble, leading her to wonder what the word kind means. Seeking the help of family and neighbors, she can't find anyone to give her the same answer! When a new critter comes to class, Felicity finally begins to understand the meaning of the word kind. Follow Felicity as she uncovers what it truly means to be kind in a kid-friendly and relatable way. Created for children ages 3 - 6, "What is Kind?" simplifies the abstract concept of the word kind, making it easier for children to understand and connect with.

Now, in the form of a plush animal with the softest fur and the sweetest eyes, Gerald the Shaggy Unicorn is available for real-life adventures. Standing at 8" tall, he is the perfect companion to bring along in a school bag or tucked under your arm, offering comfort and support like any true best friend. Made with 100% polyester, Gerald is easily washable and dryer safe, making him the perfect addition to any child's life.Along with this snuggly little unicorn comes a custom designed reminder box! With three important reminders inspired by Gerald’s story, Gerald the Shaggy Unicorn, this box isn’t just what Gerald arrives in, but will also serve as a great display of personal reminders to live by.