Books about Motivational
Award winning
When Things Aren't Going Right, Go Left
Marc Colagiovanni, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Encourages resilience through creative problem-solving strategies.
Empowers children to handle challenges with positivity.
Engages young readers with humor and relatable scenarios.
Supports developmental growth in decision-making skills.

When Things Aren't Going Right, Go Left
Marc Colagiovanni, 2023
Award winning
Flamingos Can't Drive: A Motivational Children's Book About Believing In Yourself and Never Giving Up
Cheryl Allison Barber, 2023
24 pages
Why to read
Inspires self-belief and resilience in young readers.
Stimulates imagination through quirky, engaging storytelling.
Encourages perseverance in face of challenges.
Enjoyable read that supports emotional development.

Flamingos Can't Drive: A Motivational Children's Book About Believing In Yourself and Never Giving Up
Cheryl Allison Barber, 2023
Award winning
Stories for Boys Who Dare to Be Different: True Tales of Amazing Boys Who Changed the World Without Killing Dragons
Ben Brooks, 2018
160 pages
Why to read
Celebrates non-traditional heroes with real-life stories.
Inspires courage and creativity in young readers.
Encourages empathy and diversity appreciation.
Empowering and educational, showcasing various achievements.

Stories for Boys Who Dare to Be Different: True Tales of Amazing Boys Who Changed the World Without Killing Dragons
Ben Brooks, 2018
Award winning
You are an Amazing Boy: A Collection of Inspiring Stories about Courage, Friendship, Inner Strength and Self-Confidence
Nadia Ross, Special Art Stories, 2021
110 pages
Why to read
Inspires courage and self-confidence in boys.
Features relatable, diverse characters modeling positive behaviors.
Encourages understanding of friendship and inner strength.
Engages young readers with captivating, impactful stories.

You are an Amazing Boy: A Collection of Inspiring Stories about Courage, Friendship, Inner Strength and Self-Confidence
Nadia Ross, Special Art Stories, 2021
Award winning
Dear Girl: You are Amazing: Inspiring Stories about Courage, Inner Strength, and Self-Confidence
Emily Green, 2022
117 pages
Why to read
Empowers young girls through inspiring, courageous tales.
Boosts self-confidence and inner strength in readers.
Encourages personal growth and self-discovery.
Engaging stories ideal for family reading sessions.

Dear Girl: You are Amazing: Inspiring Stories about Courage, Inner Strength, and Self-Confidence
Emily Green, 2022
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.

The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
Charlie Mackesy, 2019
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
The Adventures of Captain Underpants: Captain Underpants
Dav Pilkey, 2023
176 pages
Why to read
Engaging humor captivates young readers.
Fosters creativity and imaginative play.
Encourages positive values like friendship and bravery.
Ideal for boosting early reading skills.
