Sage Goes to Kindergarten (2006)
   
Sage Goes to Kindergarten (2006)

Written by Timothy D. Bellavia with illustrations by Mrs. Ktistakis's Class 3-7 @ The Marino P. Jeantet School in NYC

Sage Goes to Kindergarten is another result of the author's collaboration with 24 third graders. Each student participant / illustrator created a Sage doll as well as illustrated a spread that was published within this 32 page picture book. The book chronicles Sage's entry into the public school system in NYC. This acclaimed title deals with issues of inclusion and students with special needs. This publication received a Moonbeam Award nomination for Best Children's Picture Book with Merchandise in 2007.

   

 
Theo and the Sisters of Sage! (2003)
   
Theo and the Sisters of Sage! (2003)

Written and Illustrated by
Timothy D. Bellavia

Using a more tradition illustration format, readers are introduced to Sage's sisters — both aliens — help a young boy named Theo who has lost all of his hair due to medical treatments. There is a surprise ending and the sisters reinforce empathy, etseem and equity.


   

 
Come and Abide (2002)
   
Come and Abide (2002)

Written and Illustrated by
Timothy D. Bellavia in Collaboration with Randi Cannata's T.A.G. Class @ The Discovery School in NYC

The author collaborated with 26 New York City 4th graders to chronicle and illustrate the events of 9/11 through the eyes of an alien without skin who doesn’t understand why external differences are so important to earthlings.

   

 
We Are All The Same Inside (2000)
   
We Are All The Same Inside (2000)

Written and Illustrated by
Timothy D. Bellavia

Using a multi-me dia format, readers are introduced to Sage—an alien with no outside skin—who explores diversity and teaches that we are all the same on the inside. This is the first publication in the WAATSI book series which was awarded a Christoper Award nomination for Best Children's Picture Book in 2001.

   

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