Top-rated books by Samantha Collinsworth
It’s OK: Free to be me
Age: 2-12
Books like Samantha Collinsworth’s
Award winning
I Choose to Be a Helper: A Colorful, Picture Book About Being Thoughtful and Helpful
Elizabeth Estrada, 2021
36 pages
Why to read
Encourages kindness and helpful behavior in kids.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Supports emotional and social development.
Ideal for shared reading with family.

I Choose to Be a Helper: A Colorful, Picture Book About Being Thoughtful and Helpful
Elizabeth Estrada, 2021
Award winning
What Are Your Words?: A Book About Pronouns
Katherine Locke, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Explores identity through creative use of pronouns.
Encourages respect and understanding of diverse identities.
Supports language development and personal expression.
Engaging illustrations enhance reading enjoyment.

What Are Your Words?: A Book About Pronouns
Katherine Locke, 2021
Show Your Colours
Smriti Halls, 2023
26 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations stimulate visual learning and attention.
Encourages emotional intelligence and self-expression in young readers.
Builds vocabulary through repetitive and rhythmic phrasing.
Supports understanding and acceptance of diversity.

Show Your Colours
Smriti Halls, 2023
I Am Special!
Cecilia D. Porter, 2020
26 pages
Why to read
Celebrates individuality and self-confidence.
Encourages positive self-esteem in children.
Bright, engaging illustrations capture attention.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

I Am Special!
Cecilia D. Porter, 2020
Award winning
My Friend Julia: A Sesame Street ® Book about Autism
Abbey Campbell Cook, Jennifer Cook, 2023
24 pages
Why to read
Educates about autism through engaging Sesame Street characters.
Encourages acceptance and understanding of individual differences.
Supports social skills development with relatable scenarios.
Warm illustrations enhance connection and learning.

My Friend Julia: A Sesame Street ® Book about Autism
Abbey Campbell Cook, Jennifer Cook, 2023
Award winning
Affirmations for Little Hearts
Ashley King, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Boosts self-esteem through positive affirmations.
Supports emotional development in early childhood.
Encourages positivity and resilience in children.
Ideal for parent-child bonding during reading.

Affirmations for Little Hearts
Ashley King, 2023
Award winning
Love, Violet
Charlotte Sullivan Wild, Charlene Chua, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of friendship and love.
Encourages empathy and understanding among young readers.
Beautiful illustrations enhance the storytelling experience.
Supports emotional development and self-expression.

Love, Violet
Charlotte Sullivan Wild, Charlene Chua, 2021
Award winning
Always So Grumpy: A Heartwarming and Funny Interactive Story about Feelings (Social Emotional, Hedgehog Books for Toddlers and Kids)
Erin Guendelsberger, 2020
32 pages
Why to read
Interactive and engaging exploration of emotions.
Funny, heartwarming narrative that captivates young readers.
Supports emotional development and empathy in children.
Ideal for parent-child shared reading moments.

