Little Sammy Square Finds His Voice
AUTHOR: Lisa R. Thomas, M. Ed.
READING LEVEL:
7 - 10 years old
THEMES:
- Self-acceptance
- Identity / belonging
- Confidence building
- Classroom / counselor usage
SYNOPSIS:
Book 1 in the Shapesville Elementary Series.
In a family full of circles, Little Sammy Square feels like he doesn’t quite belong.
Everyone in his family plays an instrument and makes beautiful music together—but no matter how hard Sammy tries, nothing seems to fit. The drums are too loud, the saxophone is too hard, the bass is too heavy, and the piano just doesn’t work for his small hands.
Feeling different and discouraged, Sammy begins to wonder if he will ever find his place.
But one quiet moment changes everything.
Little Sammy Square Finds His Voice is a heartwarming story about self-acceptance, discovering your unique gifts, and learning that you don’t have to be like everyone else to belong.
Perfect for young readers, parents, and educators, this story encourages children to embrace who they are and find confidence in their own voice.



























