Books like Bounce
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
Looking for Miza
Isabella Hatkoff, Craig Hatkoff, Juliana Hatkoff, Dr. Paula Kahumbu, 2008
40 pages
Why to read
Inspiring true story about saving an endangered gorilla.
Teaches empathy and the importance of conservation efforts.
Encourages family discussions on wildlife protection.
Beautiful illustrations complement the powerful narrative.

Looking for Miza
Isabella Hatkoff, Craig Hatkoff, Juliana Hatkoff, Dr. Paula Kahumbu, 2008
Award winning
Uncle Bobby's Wedding
Sarah S. Brannen, 2008
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates love, family, and acceptance.
Encourages diversity and inclusion understanding.
Colorful illustrations captivate young readers.
Strengthens emotional and social development.

Uncle Bobby's Wedding
Sarah S. Brannen, 2008
Award winning
Teddy's Favorite Toy
Christian Trimmer, Madeline Valentine, 2018
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates creativity and resilience in problem-solving.
Highlights gender inclusivity and breaking stereotypes.
Encourages empathy and understanding through engaging narrative.
Perfect for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Teddy's Favorite Toy
Christian Trimmer, Madeline Valentine, 2018
Teddy Tales
Sally Grindley, Peter Utton, 1993
64 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventures foster imagination and emotional understanding.
Characters teach resilience and empathy through engaging stories.
Enhances vocabulary and reading skills for young minds.
Ideal for bedtime stories, promotes pleasant sleep routines.

Teddy Tales
Sally Grindley, Peter Utton, 1993
Katy
Jacqueline Wilson, Madeleine Leslay, 2015
480 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of resilience and personal growth.
Engaging storyline fosters empathy and understanding.
Strengthens reading skills and emotional intelligence.
Encourages perseverance through life's challenges.

Katy
Jacqueline Wilson, Madeleine Leslay, 2015
Award winning
Lulu Claps Her Worry Away: A Story about Anxiety and Calm - How a Little Mouse Turned Worries, Fears, Stress and Anxieties into Friends
Anders Grit, Vivi Grit, 2023
39 pages
Why to read
Addresses anxiety with relatable scenarios for young readers.
Encourages emotional resilience and self-calming techniques.
Promotes understanding and empathy among peers.

Lulu Claps Her Worry Away: A Story about Anxiety and Calm - How a Little Mouse Turned Worries, Fears, Stress and Anxieties into Friends
Anders Grit, Vivi Grit, 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.
