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Books about Calmness
Award winning
Zen Ninja: A Children's Book About Mindful Star Breathing (Ninja Life Hacks)
Mary Nhin, 2020
32 pages
Why to read
Teaches mindfulness through engaging, ninja-themed storytelling.
Enhances emotional regulation and stress management for kids.
Supports developmental growth with relatable problem-solving techniques.
Encourages shared reading, strengthening family bonds.

Zen Ninja: A Children's Book About Mindful Star Breathing (Ninja Life Hacks)
Mary Nhin, 2020
Happy Finds Her Calm: A Lesson in Self-Control (The Daystar Dogs)
Sissy Goff, David Thomas, 2025
32 pages
Why to read
Teaches practical calming skills.
Adorable therapy dog hero.
Clear emotional vocabulary.
Encourages parent-child dialogue.

Happy Finds Her Calm: A Lesson in Self-Control (The Daystar Dogs)
Sissy Goff, David Thomas, 2025
Award winning
Meditation for Kids: How to Clear Your Head and Calm Your Mind
Laurent Dupeyrat, Johanne Bernard, 2019
94 pages
Why to read
Introduces meditation techniques suitable for young minds.
Enhances focus and reduces stress in children.
Fosters emotional health and well-being.
Engaging and easy-to-follow storytelling.

Meditation for Kids: How to Clear Your Head and Calm Your Mind
Laurent Dupeyrat, Johanne Bernard, 2019
Award winning
The Invasion: A Graphic Novel (Animorphs #1)
Michael Grant, K. A. Applegate, Chris Grine, 2020
240 pages
Why to read
Captivating storyline boosts children's imagination.
Characters showcase resilience and teamwork.
Enhances problem-solving and analytical skills.
Ideal pick for exciting, educational family reading.

The Invasion: A Graphic Novel (Animorphs #1)
Michael Grant, K. A. Applegate, Chris Grine, 2020
Award winning
Dog Man: Twenty Thousand Fleas Under the Sea
Dav Pilkey, 2023
240 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure, perfect for young readers.
Builds critical thinking through unique story arcs.
Enhances literacy with creative wordplay and language.
Supports moral development and teamwork values.

Dog Man: Twenty Thousand Fleas Under the Sea
Dav Pilkey, 2023
Award winning
Breathe with Me: Using Breath to Feel Strong, Calm, and Happy
Mariam Gates, 2019
32 pages
Why to read
Teaches calming techniques through engaging storytelling.
Encourages emotional regulation and self-awareness in children.
Supports development of mindfulness and focus.
Interactive and visually stimulating illustrations.

Breathe with Me: Using Breath to Feel Strong, Calm, and Happy
Mariam Gates, 2019
Award winning
One True King
Soman Chainani, 2020
616 pages
Why to read
Adventurous narrative enhances imagination and creativity.
Characters exhibit bravery and friendship.
Encourages ethical reasoning and leadership skills.
Ideal for family bonding over shared reading times.

One True King
Soman Chainani, 2020
Award winning
The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
Charlie Mackesy, 2019
128 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming narrative teaches kindness and friendship values.
Artistic illustrations enhance visual and emotional engagement.
Simple yet profound dialogues support language development.
Encourages empathy and reflection in young readers.
