Books like Hands Are Not for Hitting / Las Manos No Son Para Pegar (Best Behavior) (Spanish and English Edition)
Award winning
I Color Myself Different
Colin Kaepernick, Eric Wilkerson, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Empowers self-expression and identity exploration.
Fosters conversations on diversity and acceptance.
Encourages understanding of unique personal backgrounds.
Illustrations that captivate and engage young readers.
I Color Myself Different
Colin Kaepernick, Eric Wilkerson, 2022
Award winning
When Dad Was Away
Liz Weir, Karin Littlewood, 2013
32 pages
Why to read
Addresses family separation with sensitivity and hope.
Encourages understanding of diverse family dynamics.
Supports emotional resilience and coping strategies.
Stimulates empathetic conversations between parents and children.
When Dad Was Away
Liz Weir, Karin Littlewood, 2013
We Are Gentle : We Don't Hurt Others
Donna Luck, 2005
25 pages
Why to read
Promotes empathy and understanding among young readers.
Addresses non-violence through engaging, relatable scenarios.
Strengthens social skills and respectful interactions.
Encourages shared reading moments for families.
We Are Gentle : We Don't Hurt Others
Donna Luck, 2005
Award winning
Finding Home
Jessica Fritz, 2021
116 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of belonging and identity.
Encourages empathy and understanding through storytelling.
Supports emotional and social development.
Ideal for family bonding over shared reading.
Finding Home
Jessica Fritz, 2021
Award winning
It's Hard to Be Five: Learning How to Work My Control Panel
Jamie Lee Curtis, Laura Cornell, HarperAudio, 2004
40 pages
Why to read
Captures challenges of being five with humor.
Encourages self-control and emotional regulation.
Supports developmental milestones in young children.
Engaging illustrations enhance comprehension and interest.
It's Hard to Be Five: Learning How to Work My Control Panel
Jamie Lee Curtis, Laura Cornell, HarperAudio, 2004
Bullies
Ed Wicke, Tom Warne, 2003
187 pages
Why to read
Addresses bullying through engaging and relatable storytelling.
Encourages empathy and understanding among young readers.
Enhances social skills and promotes conflict resolution.
Ideal for classroom discussions and personal growth.
Bullies
Ed Wicke, Tom Warne, 2003
Award winning
Dick and Jane: Go and See
William S. Gray, Larry Ruppert, 2004
14 pages
Why to read
Simple, repetitive text aids early reading development.
Engages young readers with familiar everyday adventures.
Stimulates language skills through clear, concise storytelling.
Encourages family bonding through shared reading sessions.
Dick and Jane: Go and See
William S. Gray, Larry Ruppert, 2004
Award winning
TJ Zaps the New Kid: Stopping a Social Bully (TJ Trapper, Bully Zapper) (Tj Trapper Bully Zapper, 1)
Lisa Mullarkey, Gary LaCoste, 2012
80 pages
Why to read
Addresses real-life issue: Social bullying in schools.
Empowers children with proactive bullying solutions.
Engaging story that fosters empathy and understanding.
Ideal for family discussion on kindness and respect.
