Epic Books for Kids

Books About Grit for Kids

Little Ray Children’s Books, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, was born on the beach — inspired by the splash of a young stingray named Little Ray. Our children’s books combine the magic of nature storytelling with lessons in teamwork, adaptability, and problem-solving.

Little Ray makes a splash at the beach.

Recognized by Experts, Loved by Families

Natural Grit

This epic children's book about stingrays helps kids succeed with Flying Stingray Achievement.

Rugged fish with razor-sharp teeth, toothy scale spikes can uniquely equip kids with Ray & Shark Teamwork.

This armadillo children's book saves a farm and preserves the balance of nature with Armadillo Adaptability.

Two smart and handy raccoons spark Raccoon Problem-Solving skills to keep our wild heritage alive for future generations.

Build Confidence with Uplifting Stories for Kids

Join Goopy Ghost in a festive, family-friendly book series that helps children build confidence, spark imagination, and overcome fear and uncertainty. These holiday-themed stories are crafted to support social-emotional learning, teamwork, and resilience.

Perfect for young readers, including ESL students and children with special needs, Goopy Ghost’s adventures deliver positive messages alongside free downloadable activities that inspire learning and personal growth.

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Stingrays, fish, and a bird underwater.

Public Charity

Little Ray Children’s Books is a registered nonprofit dedicated to improving child literacy and emotional growth through nature-based stories. We bring inspiring books to readers of all backgrounds, including those with special needs and ESL learners.

Little Ray Children’s Books Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, EIN: 87-4053290. Gifts to this public charity are tax-deductible to the extent provided by law. A copy of the official registration and financial information may be obtained from the division of consumer services by calling Toll-Free (800-435-7352) within Florida or by visiting www.FreshFromFlorida.com. Registration does not imply endorsement, approval or recommendation by the state. Registration number CH68333.