Books about Respect
Award winning
Little Ellie Learns to Respect
Kendrick Malone, Marriana Malone, Princess Malone, Jamille Malone II, Jamaar Malone, 2023
24 pages
Why to read
Teaches respect through engaging, relatable storyline.
Fosters empathy and understanding in young readers.
Encourages positive behavior through charming characters.
Ideal for shared reading, enhances parent-child bonding.

Little Ellie Learns to Respect
Kendrick Malone, Marriana Malone, Princess Malone, Jamille Malone II, Jamaar Malone, 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
Don't Touch My Hair!
Sharee Miller, 2020
40 pages
Why to read
Empowers children through themes of autonomy and respect.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Encourages conversations about personal boundaries and consent.
Celebrates diversity and individuality.

Don't Touch My Hair!
Sharee Miller, 2020
Award winning
I Choose to Be Respectful: A Colorful, Rhyming Picture Book About Respect
Elizabeth Estrada, 2021
34 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Teaches respect and kindness through rhyming narratives.
Encourages positive behavior and social interactions.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthens parent-child bond.

I Choose to Be Respectful: A Colorful, Rhyming Picture Book About Respect
Elizabeth Estrada, 2021
Award winning
R-E-S-P-E-C-T: Aretha Franklin, the Queen of Soul
Carole Boston Weatherford, Frank Morrison, 2020
48 pages
Why to read
Celebrates Aretha Franklin's impactful life and career.
Inspires children with strong, influential female role model.
Encourages respect and determination through engaging storytelling.
Beautiful illustrations complement powerful narrative.

R-E-S-P-E-C-T: Aretha Franklin, the Queen of Soul
Carole Boston Weatherford, Frank Morrison, 2020
Award winning
Mama says No!
Desiree Marie Hall, 2023
30 pages
Why to read
Emphasizes importance of listening and cooperation.
Enhances understanding of boundaries and rules.
Encourages dialogue between parents and children.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young readers.

Mama says No!
Desiree Marie Hall, 2023
Award winning
The Kids' Book of Diversity: Empathy, Kindness and Respect for Differences
Hiruni Kariyawasam, Catherine Stephenson, 2023
39 pages
Why to read
Encourages children to be open-minded and accepting of others.
Helps build emotional intelligence and understanding of different perspectives.
Supports character education by highlighting positive values.
Engages young readers with relatable stories and characters.

The Kids' Book of Diversity: Empathy, Kindness and Respect for Differences
Hiruni Kariyawasam, Catherine Stephenson, 2023
Award winning
My Way to Good Choices
Elizabeth Cole, 2023
30 pages
Why to read
Emphasizes importance of making wise, thoughtful choices.
Engages young readers with colorful, captivating illustrations.
Supports emotional and moral development.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
