Big Values in Little Moments
Stories inspired by real brothers, written for every child.
Simple Stories. Lasting Impact.
Meet Matteo and Antonio’s Little Lessons, a picture book series inspired by two real brothers and the everyday moments that become teachable treasures. From Halloween nights to Thanksgiving dinners to the spirit of giving, these gentle adventures spark conversations about kindness, empathy, gratitude, and sibling love.
Little Lessons with a Big Heart.
Little Lessons with a Big Heart.
Every purchase helps us put books into the hands of children in foster care. Because every child deserves to feel seen, safe, and supported through stories that celebrate family, feelings, and connection.
Relatable. Heartfelt. Inclusive.
Real Moments
Inspired by everyday sibling dynamics.
Real Lessons
Gentle guidance on kindness, patience, gratitude, and empathy.
Real Impact
Every book sparks connection at home and gives back to foster children.
What Readers Are Saying
“As a social worker who works with young children, I am always on the lookout for books that discuss inclusion and diversity to share and discuss with my young clients. These books by Paul Thomas fit that bill!”
— Liz Blackburn-Gruver, Social Worker
“As an educator and parent, I know values-based books rooted in children’s everyday experiences are powerful teaching tools. Matteo and Antonio’s Halloween makes reading fun and engaging while also helping families reinforce important values together. We love Matteo & Antonio’s Halloween adventures!”
— Rachel Krompinger, Educator & Parent
More Than A Story.
Ways To Play & Learn Together.
Download coloring pages, activity sheets, and printables inspired by each book. Perfect for extending the lessons through creativity at home, in classrooms, or during therapy sessions.