Books about Body Positivity
Award winning
Puberty, Periods and all that stuff! GIRLS ONLY!: How Will I Change?
Katrina Kahler, Kaz Campbell, 2015
109 pages
Why to read
Addresses puberty with sensitivity and clarity.
Empowers girls with knowledge about their bodies.
Encourages open discussion between children and parents.
Written in an engaging, understanding tone.
Puberty, Periods and all that stuff! GIRLS ONLY!: How Will I Change?
Katrina Kahler, Kaz Campbell, 2015
It Isn't Rude to Be Nude
Rosie Haine, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Promotes body positivity and self-acceptance.
Addresses concerns with approachable, age-appropriate content.
Encourages open family discussions about body image.
Supports developmental understanding of diversity and differences.
It Isn't Rude to Be Nude
Rosie Haine, 2022
Award winning
Dog Man: Mothering Heights
Dav Pilkey, 2021
224 pages
Why to read
Humorous, engaging storyline captivates and delights young readers.
Encourages empathy and emotional intelligence through character interaction.
Enhances vocabulary and language skills in early learners.
Strengthens family bonds through shared reading moments.
Dog Man: Mothering Heights
Dav Pilkey, 2021
Award winning
Anzu the Great Kaiju
Benson Shum, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Unleashes creativity with captivating giant monster adventures.
Fosters emotional growth through Anzu's character development.
Encourages empathy and understanding between diverse creatures.
Ideal for boosting literacy and engagement in young readers.
Anzu the Great Kaiju
Benson Shum, 2022
Award winning
The Adventures of Qai Qai
Serena Williams, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity and imagination in young readers.
Enhances language skills and vocabulary development.
Strengthens emotional understanding through character experiences.
Encourages family bonding through shared reading moments.
The Adventures of Qai Qai
Serena Williams, 2022
Award winning
Noodle and the No Bones Day
Jonathan Graziano, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Illustrates resilience and positive attitude.
Encourages empathy and understanding in children.
Supports early emotional and social development.
Engaging story that fosters a love for reading.
Noodle and the No Bones Day
Jonathan Graziano, 2022
Award winning
Positively Haiku: Illustrated Affirmations in 17 Syllables
Frank Clark Md, 2023
36 pages
Why to read
Enhances mindfulness through haiku's concise, thoughtful structure.
Illustrations captivate and boost visual interpretation skills.
Affirmations bolster positivity and self-esteem in children.
Supports linguistic development with rhythmic, structured syllables.
Positively Haiku: Illustrated Affirmations in 17 Syllables
Frank Clark Md, 2023
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.
