Books like A Daily Dose of Confidence For Kids: A Positive Affirmation A Day For Growing Confident Kids and Building Self Esteem
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Believe in Yourself: A-Z Affirmations for Kids
Abbey Campbell Cook, Tiffany Campbell, 2023
59 pages
Why to read
Boosts self-esteem through positive affirmations.
Enhances vocabulary with A-Z structure.
Encourages emotional resilience in young minds.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthens family bonds.

Believe in Yourself: A-Z Affirmations for Kids
Abbey Campbell Cook, Tiffany Campbell, 2023
Award winning
Ambitious Girl
Meena Harris, Marissa Valdez, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Empowers girls to embrace ambition positively.
Inspires confidence and self-worth in young readers.
Addresses overcoming societal barriers with resilience.
Encourages leadership qualities and goal-setting.

Ambitious Girl
Meena Harris, Marissa Valdez, 2021
Award winning
Benny Beats His Shyness: Kids and Parents Overcoming Social Anxiety
Dr. Jonathan Kushnir, Ram Kushnir, Vidya Lalgudi Jaishankar, 2021
50 pages
Why to read
Addresses overcoming social anxiety with relatable situations.
Encourages empathy and understanding among peers.
Supports emotional development and self-confidence.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthening parent-child bonds.

Benny Beats His Shyness: Kids and Parents Overcoming Social Anxiety
Dr. Jonathan Kushnir, Ram Kushnir, Vidya Lalgudi Jaishankar, 2021
Award winning
Sophie's Ballerina Dream: A Tale of Courage and Self-Belief
J.P Anthony Williams, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires courage and self-belief through engaging storytelling.
Encourages perseverance in achieving one's dreams.
Emphasizes the importance of hard work and dedication.
Perfect for young aspiring dancers and dreamers.

Sophie's Ballerina Dream: A Tale of Courage and Self-Belief
J.P Anthony Williams, 2023
Award winning
Dream Big and Be Yourself: A Collection of Inspiring Stories for Boys about Self-Esteem, Confidence, Courage, and Friendship
Nadia Ross, Special Art Stories, 2022
108 pages
Why to read
Boosts self-esteem through relatable, motivating tales.
Encourages courage and confidence in young boys.
Highlights importance of friendship and support.
Inspires readers to dream big and be themselves.

Dream Big and Be Yourself: A Collection of Inspiring Stories for Boys about Self-Esteem, Confidence, Courage, and Friendship
Nadia Ross, Special Art Stories, 2022
Award winning
Everybody, Always for Kids
Bob Goff, Lindsey Goff Viducich, Diane Le Feyer, 2021
208 pages
Why to read
Teaches kindness through captivating, relatable stories.
Encourages empathy and understanding in children.
Supports emotional and social development.
Ideal for shared reading with family.

Everybody, Always for Kids
Bob Goff, Lindsey Goff Viducich, Diane Le Feyer, 2021
Award winning
Trevor's Story: Growing Up Biracial (Meeting the Challenge)
Bethany Kandel, Carol Halebian, 1997
32 pages
Why to read
Explores identity and diversity through relatable characters.
Encourages understanding and acceptance of mixed heritage.
Supports emotional and social development in children.
Inspires conversations about diversity in families.

Trevor's Story: Growing Up Biracial (Meeting the Challenge)
Bethany Kandel, Carol Halebian, 1997
Award winning
Not So Different: What You Really Want to Ask About Having a Disability
Shane Burcaw, Matt Carr, 2017
40 pages
Why to read
Promotes understanding and acceptance of disabilities.
Engaging Q&A format explains complex topics simply.
Encourages empathy and inclusivity among young readers.
Authentic perspective from author with lived experience.
