In Brianna's Shining Light, a children's book by Nina Chabanov, Brianna doesn't talk a lot at school, but she has a shining light and the other children in her class are drawn to it. She loves to dress up and pretend to be a princess....

Masha is a Girl from Russia by Nina Chabanova introduces cultural pride and global friendship through the story of a Russian girl named Masha, who joins a new class and shares her heritage with her classmates. She shares many interesting things about her home country....