What the Bread Says and More!
Take a trip around the world with What the Bread Says by Vanessa Garcia. This wonderful children’s book takes children on a global adventure that explores world history and...
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School Life Bio | Bucket Fillers
School Life is a family business founded 25 years ago by educators for educators. Our mission has always been about increasing opportunities for students, and the overall betterment of today’s...
Practice Bucket Filling Everyday
My Bucketfilling Journal by Carol McCloud, Illustrated by Penny Weber, is an amazing companion to the Bucket Filler series! As a companion to Growing Up with a Bucket Full of...
Start Bucket Filling Early with Baby’s Bucket Book!
The Bucket Filler series doesn’t just include books for older kids! Start out your kids early with Baby’s Bucket Book by Carol McCloud, Illustrated by Glenn Zimmer; it is a...
All Aboard My Picture Book Journey
“If only I had not been so young and foolish!” I can say that now at the ripe old age of 46 years young, but it still bothers me!...
Bucket Filling and Faith
Best Bucket Filler Ever! is a great book that teaches bucket filling while incorporating faith. Talking about God’s plan for everyone, this book showcases the relationships between everyone and how...
Using Children’s Books to Learn a Second Language
Have you ever considered introducing a second language at home? Perhaps your child is learning a second language in school, or perhaps you have friends and family who speak another...
TEACHERS MATTER
“Education is the key to success in life, and teachers make a lasting impact in the lives of their students.” ~Solomon Ortiz Teachers really do make a lasting impact on...
Continuing to Be a Bucket Filler
In Growing Up With a Bucket Full of Happiness, author Carol McCloud continues teaching about bucket filling. Bucket filling is an art that everyone can continue to practice, no...
Bilingual Titles for Your Bookshelf
Reading is a huge part of any language and so that everyone can enjoy reading, Cardinal Rule Press has translated four of our popular titles in Spanish for everyone...
Love Around the World With Will You Fill My Bucket?
Love is for everyone and anyone. That means you can fill buckets and get your bucket filled no matter where you are or where you go. Will You Fill My...
Use the Book "Fill A Bucket" in Your Classroom
Here at Cardinal Rule Press, we’ve been so excited to share the bestselling and beloved Bucket Fillers series of books with our readers! It’s been heartening to share these books...
Character Building with Buckets, Dippers, and Lids
Here at Cardinal Rule Press, we’ve been talking a lot about our newest acquisition: the bestselling and beloved Bucket Fillers series of books! It’s been so exciting to share these...
Children's Books with Bi-Racial Characters
We often like to think about race as a clear-cut categorization. But in our increasingly diverse world, that is not the case for more and more families and children. Yet...
Get the book Bucket Filling From A to Z on your Family Bookshelf
Have you heard the exciting news? Cardinal Rule Press is expanding! We recently acquired the bestselling and beloved Bucket Fillers series of books, and we’ve been thrilled to share these...
Learn more about "Have You Filled a Bucket Today?"
Cardinal Rule Press is growing! We’re thrilled about our exciting recent acquisition of the bestselling Bucket Fillers books. Have You Filled a Bucket Today? is the first in a long...
4 Steps to Getting Started Self Publishing a Children’s Book
It is almost a given that as a teacher, we have a love of books. Our classroom libraries are chock full of lots of children’s books and chapter books to...
Blended Families and Picture Books
Family relationships are some of the most special ones we have, and they can also be the most challenging, especially when the family structure shifts from the familiar to something...
What’s In Your Pockets?
Three Pockets Full by Cindy L. Rodriguez (Illustrated by Begoña Fernández Corbalán) is a wonderful children’s book about love, family, and tradition. Beto does not want to wear a guayabera...
Children's Books about Gay Lesbian Pride Month
Childrens Books about Gay Lesbian Pride Pin Pride Month is a time to celebrate being true to yourself. Yet lack of proper LGBTQ+ representation in children’s books can leave kids...