Lady Canaday writes an unconventional love story centered on a fifth grade class learning about sex education and waiting for the ring secret to be revealed. This book tackles an important subject through a humorous multicultural storyline that will appeal to preteens as well as grandparents. Considered as an innovative sex education book, The Ring Secret is different from other available books on the subject matter since it spotlights an interracial December-May couple with different backgrounds. Moreover, this book has…..
The characters teach important lessons on kindness and compassion especially during challenging moments. Presley is a six-year-old biracial boy who sees how sad his cancer-stricken sister, Paisley, is when she goes bald. So Presley gets the bright idea to grow his hair to make a wig for his four-year-old sister.
Long Sleeves is Lady Canaday’s first book. Here, she tells an amusing tale of a teacher with a peculiar dress code. A student of Mr. Marcoscaife notices that he wears long sleeves year-round regardless of weather conditions and asks him about it. So, Mr. Marcoscaife invites all of his students to participate in a guessing game to see if any of them can figure out why.