Books like Alicia Ortego’s
Award winning
Autism with Alex
Michelle Frame, 2023
24 pages
Why to read
Explores autism awareness through character Alex’s journey.
Encourages empathy and understanding of diverse minds.
Supports emotional and social development in children.
Interactive narrative fosters family reading sessions.
Autism with Alex
Michelle Frame, 2023
Award winning
The Feelings Dinosaurs: Children's Book About Emotions and Feelings
Emily Hartmann, 2023
24 pages
Why to read
Explores emotions through engaging dinosaur characters.
Enhances emotional intelligence and empathy in kids.
Supports age-appropriate understanding of complex feelings.
Encourages open conversation about emotions at home.
The Feelings Dinosaurs: Children's Book About Emotions and Feelings
Emily Hartmann, 2023
Award winning
How I Really Feel: Kids' Guide to Emotions
Chon Ghee, 2023
26 pages
Why to read
Explores emotional literacy tailored for kids' understanding.
Visuals aid in recognizing and expressing feelings.
Supports early developmental stages in social skills.
Encourages open family discussions about emotions.
How I Really Feel: Kids' Guide to Emotions
Chon Ghee, 2023
Award winning
I Am a Nice Kid: A Guide to Being a Kind, Disciplined, Respectful, and Friendly Child
Mirvaldy J., Mandy G., 2023
62 pages
Why to read
Cultivates kindness and respect in young readers.
Encourages self-discipline and friendly interactions.
Engages children with relatable scenarios and characters.
Supports social and emotional developmental milestones.
I Am a Nice Kid: A Guide to Being a Kind, Disciplined, Respectful, and Friendly Child
Mirvaldy J., Mandy G., 2023
Award winning
The Road To Sorry: Being Responsible for Our Actions - Kid’s Social Emotional Guide to Saying Sorry
Mandy Sweetwater, Vanina Ahumada, 2023
36 pages
Why to read
Teaches responsibility and the importance of apologizing.
Engaging storyline that captivates young readers.
Enhances emotional intelligence and social skills.
Ideal for shared reading with family.
The Road To Sorry: Being Responsible for Our Actions - Kid’s Social Emotional Guide to Saying Sorry
Mandy Sweetwater, Vanina Ahumada, 2023
Award winning
Words and Your Heart
Kate Jane Neal, 2015
44 pages
Why to read
Emphasizes importance of words in expressing and understanding feelings.
Encourages empathy and kindness through engaging illustrations.
Supports emotional development with clear, impactful narrative.
Ideal for family bonding over shared reading sessions.
Words and Your Heart
Kate Jane Neal, 2015
Bob vs the Trousers of Doom
Andy Jones, Robin Boyden, 2023
320 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure ignites children's imagination.
Encourages problem-solving through humorous challenges.
Characters demonstrate resilience and cooperation.
Ideal for family bonding over reading.
Bob vs the Trousers of Doom
Andy Jones, Robin Boyden, 2023
Award winning
What Should Danny Do? (The Power to Choose Series) (The Power to Choose, 1)
Adir Levy, Ganit Levy, Mat Sadler, 2017
68 pages
Why to read
Empowers kids to make decisions, boosting independence.
Interactive format encourages engagement and discussion.
Illustrates consequences of choices, enhancing understanding.
Supports moral and ethical development in children.
