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Baxter’s Corner, a locally founded and owned business that uses creativity and storytelling to affect positive behavioral choices for children from birth to eight years old, wraps up 2018 with an exciting array of activities that have brought the five year old company into the spotlight and put more values-based books into the hands of children. Baxter’s Corner books introduce characters, who are part of the Baxter’s Corner community, and highlight specific behavioral themes such as respect, anti-bullying, compassion, determination and overcoming obstacles. The books focus on good choices to make in difficult or confusing situations and use the endearing...

From the Around the Corner Newsletter, Issue 9:           It was the first of December and Ellema the Elephant eagerly dug through her closet. Now that Christmas time had arrived, she needed a special outfit to wear for a very important job. She found some red-and-white polka dot stockings and a green vest.      "Perfect!" she cried. "With my elf hat, I have just what I need to join the Elf Patrol."     Members of the Elf Patrol were on a quest to be sure no one was left out at Christmas. It was their job to...

From the Around the Corner newsletter, Issue 8:           "What does Thanksgiving mean to you?" Mr. Marvin McBoom asked his class.      "It means Christmas is almost here!" exclaimed one of the kids.     "We get to go Christmas shopping right after dinner!" said another.     Mr. McBoom straightened his tie and pushed his glasses up on his nose. "Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday of all," he said. "It's a day to spend time with the ones I love and a time to be thankful for all the blessings in my life."      "What's a blessing?"...

Mr. Marvin McBoom and Mary Ellen Stottmann, Chief Crayon at Baxter's Corner interact with readers at the 2018 Kentucky Book Fair on November 17th at the Kentucky Horse Park.

Special Introductory Price of $78.25Use Promotional Code: SML111518 at checkoutClick to Purchase Coping with an incarcerated parent...Standing up to bullies...Overcoming a physical challenge... These are just some of the situations Baxter’s Corner book characters find themselves in as they work toward identifying positive solutions and making good behavioral choices. The first six illustrated books are now available as a Collection and for a limited time special offer only. Each book in the series introduces characters, who are part of the Baxter’s Corner community, and highlights a specific behavioral theme such as respect, anti-bullying, compassion, perseverance and overcoming obstacles. The books...