Books like Wondering Kids - My Dad Says...
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
It's My Turn!
Heather Maisner~kristina Stephenson, Heather Maisner, 2004
124 pages
Why to read
Promotes sharing and turn-taking among young children.
Engaging narrative encourages empathy and social skills development.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and maintain child interest.
Ideal for teaching patience and cooperative play.

It's My Turn!
Heather Maisner~kristina Stephenson, Heather Maisner, 2004
All Smiles: Signatures Level 1 Book 5
Roger C. Farr, Dorothy Stickland, Dorothy S. Strickland, 1999
215 pages
Why to read
Fosters early literacy and language skills.
Encourages emotional development through relatable storytelling.
Supports comprehension and vocabulary growth.
Ideal for shared reading moments.

All Smiles: Signatures Level 1 Book 5
Roger C. Farr, Dorothy Stickland, Dorothy S. Strickland, 1999
Everyday Life
Time-Life Books, 1990
88 pages
Why to read
Explores relatable themes of routine and spontaneity.
Beautiful, vivid illustrations enhance engagement.
Encourages understanding of daily life activities.
Supports early development of social skills.

Everyday Life
Time-Life Books, 1990
Award winning
Samsoon and Harvest
Soon Ju Kim, 2023
92 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations boost visual learning and creativity.
Teaches valuable lessons about teamwork and perseverance.
Encourages cultural appreciation through diverse characters.
Ideal for enhancing early reading skills.

Samsoon and Harvest
Soon Ju Kim, 2023
My Family
Ellen Oimae Wairiu, Fariza Dzatalin Nurtsani, 2021
28 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity and inclusivity within family structures.
Encourages understanding and empathy among siblings and parents.
Supports emotional and social development in young readers.
Vibrant illustrations complement engaging, easy-to-follow narrative.

My Family
Ellen Oimae Wairiu, Fariza Dzatalin Nurtsani, 2021
The Koo Koos Nest
Kathy Restivo, 2016
38 pages
Why to read
Engages children with vibrant, dynamic illustrations.
Encourages teamwork and cooperation among characters.
Supports language development with rhythmic, playful text.
Features relatable scenarios for emotional growth.

The Koo Koos Nest
Kathy Restivo, 2016
Award winning
Just a Little Different
Golden Books, Mercer Mayer, 1999
24 pages
Why to read
Highlights diversity and acceptance through engaging narratives.
Encourages empathy and understanding among young readers.
Supports social and emotional development.
Colorful illustrations enhance reader engagement.
