Books like A Book of Feelings
Award winning
What Do You Do When You're Sad?
Kyle Schoenberger, Nicole Torres, 2023
58 pages
Why to read
Addresses emotional literacy for children's psychological development.
Encourages constructive discussion about feelings in young readers.
Supports empathy building and emotional understanding.
Uses vibrant illustrations to engage and captivate.

What Do You Do When You're Sad?
Kyle Schoenberger, Nicole Torres, 2023
Award winning
Lines
Suzy Lee, 2017
34 pages
Why to read
Sparks creativity through explorations with lines and shapes.
Engages children visually with striking black-and-white illustrations.
Encourages self-expression and artistic confidence.
Supports developmental skills in pattern recognition.

Lines
Suzy Lee, 2017
Award winning
Get That Ball!
Constance Holsey, 2013
24 pages
Why to read
Engaging story encourages active participation and imagination.
Highlights teamwork, perseverance in problem-solving.
Accessible language perfect for early readers.
Supports developmental milestones in comprehension and empathy.

Get That Ball!
Constance Holsey, 2013
Award winning
Feelings
Sarah Odo, 2021
20 pages
Why to read
Explores emotions with engaging and colorful illustrations.
Encourages children to express and understand their feelings.
Supports emotional development through relatable scenarios.
Ideal for parent-child bonding over shared reading.

Feelings
Sarah Odo, 2021
Award winning
The Neighbors
Einat Tsarfati, Annette Appel, 2019
40 pages
Why to read
Explores curiosity and imagination through vibrant illustrations.
Encourages empathy by understanding diverse neighbor characters.
Enhances deductive reasoning and creativity in storytelling.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

The Neighbors
Einat Tsarfati, Annette Appel, 2019
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
Hey You!
Sharee Miller, Diane Ewen, Dapo Adeola, Onyinye Iwu, Reggie Brown, Jade Orlando, Gladys Jose, Alyissa Johnson, Chante Timothy, 2022
48 pages
Why to read
Empowers and uplifts with diverse, positive representation.
Engages young minds with vibrant, expressive illustrations.
Encourages self-identity and confidence in children.
Interactive narrative fosters parent-child bonding.

Hey You!
Sharee Miller, Diane Ewen, Dapo Adeola, Onyinye Iwu, Reggie Brown, Jade Orlando, Gladys Jose, Alyissa Johnson, Chante Timothy, 2022
Award winning
Claude in the City
Alex T. Smith, 2011
96 pages
Why to read
Vibrant, whimsical adventure fosters imagination and creativity.
Claude's relatable experiences encourage problem-solving skills.
Supports language development with rich, playful text.
Engages young readers in meaningful, enjoyable storytelling.
