Books That Make A Difference
We publish meaningful children’s books that inspire kindness, inclusion, and growth. Our stories empower young readers, spark important conversations, and provide teachers and parents with valuable tools to nurture empathy, creativity, and lifelong learning—making every storytime an opportunity to shape bright futures.
We understand the challenges teachers and parents face when it comes to shaping young minds.That’s why we’re dedicated to publishing books that inspire, educate, and empower children while providing additional lesson plans and materials for educators. Our CEO & award-winning author C.M. Harris creates SEL inspired stories and offers school author visits.
Our books help parents guide their children through essential lessons like sharing, honesty, and acceptance in a way that’s fun and easy to understand. With vibrant illustrations and relatable characters, we make reading an exciting adventure for children ages 3–10. Early chapter books are coming soon!
Purple Diamond Press and our bestselling book What If We Were All The Same! have received recognition from national media, major organizations, and the education community for making a difference in children’s lives.
• BBC CBeebies Storytime – Selected for a special children’s lunchtime story hour during the pandemic
• San Francisco 49ers Literacy Initiative – Over 2,000 copies donated to Oakland school district classrooms
• Teacher’s Pick on Amazon – Consistently chosen and recommended by educators nationwide
• Positive Reviews & Awards – Acclaimed for empowering stories that teach kindness, empathy, and self-acceptance
✨ With every book, we’re changing the narrative for children worldwide.
Purple Diamond Press offers comprehensive book publishing services. Let us help you publish a book to be proud of! Our full services include professional editors, skilled illustrators, and quality formatting for aspiring authors. Publish with us to bring your book to life today.
★ "A cheerful, enthusiastic story that helps children start their day with a good attitude." - Readers' Favorite
Start the school day with a smile!
My Teacher Says: A Day at School is a heartwarming rhyming picture book that follows a cheerful young student through a typical school day, full of fun, friendship, and important life lessons.
"The Weirdots is a colorful, joyful picture book celebrating diversity, creativity, and community."
"This is a book I would love to have in my classroom! It is super simple to read, it rhymes, and has the cutest pictures. I think it is a great way to address how differences are what make us unique and it ties in real world things such as food and animals before discussing people."
"I love that this book models standing up for others, forgiveness, and inclusion. This book is absolutely adorable! The illustrations are cute and colorful. I also love the kindness challenge in the back. The Lonely Zebra is truly a precious story!."
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💎Community Kindess Partner for businesses, organizations, and foundations & earn 10% commission