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Empower Your Child With Quiet Strength, Emotional Calm & Bravery.

The acclaimed children’s book collection by Victoria Cortez helping kids navigate big feelings, selective mutism, food allergies, and self-doubt — through heartwarming, multicultural storytelling without pressure.

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Camryn and the Light in the Dark by Victoria Cortez

Serina's No-Peanut Weekend by Victoria Cortez

Titus, Master of Stillness by Victoria Cortez

CASEL SEL Aligned Series

Mindfulness & Stillness

Teaches children how to regulate anxiety, ground their bodies, and find power in quiet observation.

Neurodiversity Affirming

Honors selective mutism, introversion, and sensory sensitivity as strengths, never defects.

Allergy & Health Bravery

Equips children and siblings to navigate severe food allergies with confidence and creative recipes.

Multicultural Family Warmth

Authentic stories reflecting large families, generational wisdom, and unconditional belonging.

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✓ Coloring the Philippines — 64-page cultural exploration & activities (Reg. $16.99)
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Explore the All Good Things N More Books

Each title is intentionally crafted with actionable back-matter guides, discussion scripts, and practical tools for caregivers and educators.

Ages 4–9 Hardcover & Paperback 36 Pages (Color)

Selective Mutism · Emotional Regulation · Sensory Strength

Titus, Master of Stillness

A Story of Quiet Power, Observation, and Finding Your Voice in Stillness

In a world that constantly tells children to be louder and faster, Titus possesses a rare gift: the superpower of stillness. When big feelings and loud environments overwhelm those around him, Titus shows his siblings and classmates that true strength doesn’t require shouting — it begins with a breath, observant eyes, and a steady heart.

Key Lessons & Included Parent Guides:

Validates selective mutism & quiet temperaments
Step-by-step Family “Stillness Breath” script
Caregiver discussion guide on sensory regulation
CASEL SEL Self-Management & Social Awareness

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Ages 4–10 8.625" × 11.25" Deluxe Full Color Illustrated

Food Allergy Resilience · Sibling Unity · Kitchen Safety

Serina’s No-Peanut Weekend

A Story of Courage, Creativity, and Finding Joy in Change

When a severe peanut allergy diagnosis threatens to disrupt family weekend pizza and treat traditions, Serina and her brothers embark on an uplifting kitchen adventure. Instead of feeling left out, Serina learns how to advocate for her safety, read labels, and invent delicious, allergy-safe creations that the whole family celebrates.

Key Lessons & Included Safety Guides:

Eliminates food-allergy isolation & fear
Kid-friendly Allergy Action & Self-Advocacy Checklist
Allergy-Safe Snack Swap Guide for school & home
Empowers siblings to be vigilant safety allies

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Ages 4–9 Multicultural · Faith Full Color

Inner Courage · Overcoming Night Fears · Family Faith

Camryn and the Light in the Dark

A Story of Courage, Family Comfort, and Discovering the Light Within

When bedtime shadows and nighttime worries feel overwhelming, Camryn learns to discover the reassuring warmth of family love and inner faith. A comforting story that transforms nighttime anxiety into calm confidence and peaceful sleep.

Key Lessons & Included Family Guides:

Soothes nighttime fears and separation anxiety
Gentle bedtime grounding routine
Family affirmation prayer and reflection script
Promotes deep emotional comfort and security

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Ages 5–10 Nature · Ancestral Roots Illustrated

Nature Connection · Generational Wisdom · Resilience

Severino and the Whisper Tree

Listening to Ancestral Roots and Finding Strength in Nature

Join Severino on a deeply evocative journey under the branches of an ancient tree, where the whisper of leaves connects generations of family history, cultural pride, and grounded wisdom.

Key Lessons & Included Guides:

Teaches outdoor mindfulness & nature appreciation
Generational storytelling discussion questions
Honoring family heritage and elder wisdom
Cultivates respect for living heritage

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Ages 5–10 Self-Expression Full Color

Voice · Creativity · Confidence

Judy’s Mic Magic

Finding Your Rhythm and Stepping Into the Spotlight

Judy loves music and broadcasting, but standing in front of a crowd makes her stomach do somersaults. Through practice, encouragement, and discovering her authentic sound, Judy turns nervous energy into dazzling stage confidence.

Key Lessons & Included Guides:

Overcoming performance anxiety & stage fright
Vocal warm-ups and confidence-building exercises
Encourages creative self-expression
Celebrates perseverance and practice

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Ages 4–9 Courage · Sports Full Color

Physical Bravery · Water Safety · Growth Mindset

Elva the Brave Swimmer

Taking the Plunge and Conquering Fear One Stroke at a Time

The deep end of the pool looks like a giant ocean to little Elva. With the steady guidance of her coach and family, Elva masters water safety skills, overcomes fear, and discovers the exhilarating joy of swimming independently.

Key Lessons & Included Guides:

Essential water safety rules for children
Growth mindset strategies for mastering physical skills
Normalizes taking small, consistent steps through fear
Celebrates personal milestones and athletic effort

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Ages 4–10 Cultural Heritage Activity & Coloring

Cultural Heritage · Geography · Activity Book

Coloring the Philippines

A Fun Cultural Adventure Through Islands, Traditions, and Wildlife

An engaging coloring book and cultural activity guide celebrating the rich history, iconic landscapes, vibrant festivals, and unique wildlife of the Philippine archipelago.

Included Activities:

Full-page illustrations of Philippine landmarks & nature
Bilingual cultural vocabulary notes
Traditional folk art patterns and festive scenes
Fun facts for home and classroom exploration

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Real Stories, Real Impact

Loved by Parents, Trusted by Educators

See how the All Good Things N More series is helping families and classrooms build emotional resilience every day.

★★★★★

“Transformed our bedtime and big-feeling meltdowns.”

“My 6-year-old son struggles with sensory overload in noisy classrooms. After reading Titus, Master of Stillness together, he began taking his 'stillness breath' completely on his own when things felt loud. This isn't just a bedtime story — it's a lifelong emotional regulation tool for our whole household.”

Sarah M. Mother of 3 & Elementary Educator, California ✓ Verified Family Reader

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“The allergy book every classroom and parent needs.”

“As a pediatric healthcare professional and mom to a child with severe tree-nut and peanut allergies, Serina's No-Peanut Weekend is an absolute triumph. It removes the fear and isolation of allergies and replaces it with empowerment, sibling solidarity, and creative joy. We donated copies to her entire school grade!”

Elena R., RN Pediatric Health Specialist & Parent ✓ Verified Family Reader

★★★★★

“Authentic multicultural warmth and therapeutic precision.”

“Victoria Cortez writes with profound empathy for children who often feel unseen. From selective mutism to overcoming stage fright, each book normalizes differences without pathologizing the child. The included parent discussion scripts are clinically grounded and brilliantly actionable.”

David K., LMFT Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist ✓ Verified Family & School Endorsement

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Read the books for 30 days. If your children don't love them, we will gladly exchange or refund your purchase with zero hassle.

Tailored Solutions

Why Educators, Counselors & Parents Choose AGTNM

Explore how these stories and companion tools address real-world challenges across homes, classrooms, and community spaces.

Transform Anxious Bedtimes into Connected Conversations

Parenting a quiet, highly sensitive, or food-allergic child can often feel isolating. The All Good Things N More series provides shared vocabulary and reassuring scripts to help your child feel deeply understood.

[✓] No Pressure to Speak: Validates children with selective mutism or social hesitancy without making them feel broken.
[✓] Allergy Confidence: Replaces mealtime fear with empowering kitchen routines and sibling teamwork.
[✓] Actionable Back-Matter Guides: Every book includes concrete conversation starters and bedtime breathing scripts.

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Parent Testimonial

“Reading Titus with my 6-year-old was a turning point. For the first time, he saw a character who observes quietly just like him and realized it is his superpower.”

— Elena M., Mother of 3 & Elementary Educator

Turnkey CASEL SEL Tools for Morning Meetings & Calm Corners

Integrate Social-Emotional Learning directly into your daily literacy blocks with texts specifically crafted to support classroom emotional wellness.

[✓] Aligned with CASEL Framework: Targets Self-Awareness, Self-Management, and Relationship Skills seamlessly.
[✓] Calm Corner Ready: Companion breathing charts and sensory grounding exercises give dysregulated students practical reset tools.
[✓] Classroom Allergy Safety: Fosters peer empathy and inclusive lunchroom habits for students with medical restrictions.

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Educator Resource Pack

Download our free companion lesson plans, printable discussion guides, and emotional weather check-in charts for classroom use.

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Authentic Multicultural Representation for Your Permanent Collection

Provide young patrons and community members with rich stories reflecting authentic multi-generational households, diverse neurotypes, and culturally grounded traditions.

[✓] Available via Major Wholesalers: Orderable through Ingram Wholesale, Baker & Taylor, and Follett.
[✓] Durable Library Editions: High-grade case laminate hardcovers engineered for frequent shelf circulation.
[✓] Author Readings & Events: Author Victoria Cortez is available for in-person and virtual interactive library readings.

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Institutional Metadata Specs

BISAC Categories: JUV013000 (Social Themes / Emotions), JUV039000 (Health & Daily Living), JUV026000 (Multicultural).

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2026 Feelings & Emotions Chart

Full-color visual check-in poster for morning routines.

Mindful 5-Senses Journal Page

Grounding exercise for navigating big feelings.

5 Affirmation Coloring Pages

Featuring official All Good Things N More artwork.

Family Allergy Safety Action Plan

Kitchen safety rules and snack swap guides.

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Victoria Cortez, MCD

Author · Founder · Master Certified Doula

Mother of 7 Maternal Health Advocate Oakland & NorCal Roots

Meet the Author

Writing Stories Rooted in Real Family Resilience

Victoria Cortez is an author, master-certified doula, maternal health educator, and the mother of seven children. Her life’s work is dedicated to supporting families through critical thresholds of growth, healing, and cultural discovery.

“Children do not need to be fixed or made louder. They need stories that honor who they already are — whether they move through the world in quiet stillness or navigating food allergies with fierce bravery.”

As the founder of Rooted Creative Group and the All Good Things N More publishing imprint, Victoria creates culturally rich, emotionally grounded literature that equips parents and teachers with authentic tools for generational wellness.

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Institutional & Bulk Orders

Equip Your Entire School, District or Library

We offer bulk tier discounts (starting at 10+ copies), tax-exempt purchase order processing, and customized author visit packages for educational institutions.

[✓] Wholesale Tiers: 20% to 45% off retail for classrooms and non-profits.
[✓] Net-30 Invoicing: Direct PO fulfillment for school districts.
[✓] Author Q&A Sessions: Virtual or in-person author readings available with bulk adoption.

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Direct Contact for Distributors

For assistance with wholesale ordering, desk copies, or institutional review copies:

info@agtnmpublishing.com

AGTNM Publishing / Rooted Creative Group LLC
Oakland & San Joaquin Valley, CA

Answers to Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Details regarding age appropriateness, curriculum alignment, wholesale ordering, and author events.

The picture books (including Titus, Master of Stillness, Serina’s No-Peanut Weekend, and Camryn and the Light in the Dark) are designed for children ages 4 to 10 (Preschool through 4th Grade). The companion activities and coloring books engage children ages 4 to 12.

All books in the series are aligned with the CASEL 5 core competencies: Self-Awareness, Self-Management, Social Awareness, Relationship Skills, and Responsible Decision-Making. Each book concludes with explicit discussion guides and breathwork exercises that can be directly incorporated into morning classroom circles.

Yes. All titles are distributed through major wholesale book distribution channels including IngramSpark, making them easily orderable by libraries, public schools, and independent bookstores nationwide.

Yes. Victoria conducts both in-person (Northern California / Bay Area / Central Valley) and virtual author readings and interactive SEL mindfulness workshops for schools, libraries, and parenting conferences. Submit an inquiry through the bulk order section above to check availability.

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