This children's book series is for every kid who has big dreams and a strong will to turn them into reality. These books teach children how understanding and using their experiences, good and bad, can guide them into great heights. This series is filled with different examples of social-emotional learning skills that are needed to navigate through life journeys. Everything achieved starts as something very simple, a dream.
Trey is a young boy who often felt alone and friendless until Marcus Rogers magically appeared. Marcus introduced Trey to travel and friendship as they took an amazing excursion around the country of Greece. He exposed Trey to some of the most famous landmarks in the country while renewing his faith in himself and equipping him with social-emotional skills he can use forever. Friendship can change everything!
In Trey’s Spanish Extravaganza he has his first encounter with what it means to be a true friend. Through all the fun of sightseeing at The Gaudí Houses, tasting different foods, touring around Las Ramblas, and more, his biggest lesson was empathy and what it means. Trey learned something that will stick with him forever.
Now that Marcus and Trey have formed a friendship, it was time for Trey to make more friends and learn about different people and their cultures. Trey and The Streets of Israel exposed. Trey to totally different lifestyle when he met his new friend Kyle, but it also showed him their values are similar. Trey was very excited to learn about Kyle and Israel, but was even more excited to tell his other friends about their journey.
Trey had no idea what was in store for him going on an adventure to Russia, but he quickly realized, "if there is a will, there is a way." Trey and Marcus hit the ground running and Marcus was set on helping Trey understand the importance of the sun and adapting to his current environment.
Trey has been on an adventure with his friend Marcus in Greece, exploring his friend Kyle’s home country of Israel, and now it is time for him to go on a new journey to Germany, but these circumstances are different. Trey and the German Voyage take Trey down a path he was not too fond of at first. Marcus's lessons opened his eyes and mind to things outside of basketball, and Trey loved and cherished every moment. He couldn’t wait to share what he learned with his class.