Emotions And Feelings books for kids
Award winning
A Friend for Henry
Jenn Bailey, 2019
36 pages
Why to read
Explores friendship through a neurodiverse lens.
Encourages empathy and understanding among children.
Highlights the importance of acceptance and kindness.
Supports social and emotional development.

A Friend for Henry
Jenn Bailey, 2019
Award winning
Little Faces Big Feelings: What Emotions Look Like
Amy Morrison, 2023
22 pages
Why to read
Explores emotions through vivid, engaging illustrations.
Empowers children to express and understand feelings.
Supports emotional development and empathy building.
Perfect for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Little Faces Big Feelings: What Emotions Look Like
Amy Morrison, 2023
Award winning
I Love You Like Yellow
Andrea Beaty, Vashti Harrison, 2022
36 pages
Why to read
Celebrates vibrant emotions through colorful, poetic language.
Stimulates visual and emotional learning in young minds.
Encourages bonding through shared reading experiences.
Supports early literacy and language skills.

I Love You Like Yellow
Andrea Beaty, Vashti Harrison, 2022
Award winning
Big Feelings
Alexandra Penfold, 2021
42 pages
Why to read
Navigates complex emotions with vivid, relatable storytelling.
Encourages understanding and managing big feelings effectively.
Supports emotional development with engaging scenarios.
Ideal for joint reading sessions, enhancing bond and comprehension.

Big Feelings
Alexandra Penfold, 2021
Award winning
A Very Cranky Book
Tony Diterlizzi, Angela Diterlizzi, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with colorful, spirited illustrations.
Encourages recognition of emotions and self-expression.
Supports development of empathy and patience.
Perfect for interactive read-aloud sessions.

A Very Cranky Book
Tony Diterlizzi, Angela Diterlizzi, 2023
Award winning
Emily's Blue Period
Cathleen Daly, 2014
56 pages
Why to read
Addresses family dynamics, fostering emotional awareness.
Inspires creativity through art-themed storytelling.
Encourages resilience amidst personal change.
Supports discussions on coping with divorce.

Emily's Blue Period
Cathleen Daly, 2014
Award winning
Grief Journal for Kids: Guided Prompts for Processing Grief & Finding Emotional Healing
Hope Lovgren, 2022
100 pages
Why to read
Guided prompts help children process grief effectively.
Fosters emotional healing through reflective writing.
Encourages expression of feelings in a safe space.
Builds resilience and understanding of emotions.

Grief Journal for Kids: Guided Prompts for Processing Grief & Finding Emotional Healing
Hope Lovgren, 2022
Award winning
Sing, Don't Cry
Angela Dominguez, 2017
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates resilience through song, uplifting and motivational.
Multigenerational tale strengthens family bonds, encourages discussions.
Introduces diverse cultures and histories, broadening horizons.
Beautiful, engaging illustrations captivate and stimulate young readers.
