Keep Your Circle Strong!

Hey, brave explorer!

Meet Lila, a super-cool Mohawk girl who learns that her body is a magical glowing CIRCLE - and only SHE gets to decide who steps inside!

With bouncy rhymes and big smiles, this joyful story shows kids exactly how to say "Ask me first!", "Stop, please!", and "My circle is strong!" in fun, everyday moments - from tickle attacks with friends and family hugs to stranger offers and even doctor visits.

Packed with gentle Mohawk wisdom about respect and the Sacred Circle, Keep Your Circle Strong! helps children ages 4-10 feel safe, confident, and proud of their own bodies. Kids love the relatable characters and empowering message, while parents and teachers appreciate the clear, positive lessons on body boundaries, consent, and personal safety.

Perfect for every brave kid who wants to stay strong, kind, and FREE to be themselves.

• Features authentic Indigenous representation from Mohawk (Kanien'kehá:ka) author Jem Maracle
• Teaches consent, respect, and using your voice in a fun, non-scary way
• Bright, vibrant illustrations that celebrate culture and community

Start shining your circle today - because strong kids keep their circle strong!

Ideal for families, schools, and anyone teaching children about personal boundaries with love and respect.