Books like Excuse Me! A Book All About Manners
Award winning
Goodnight Racism
Ibram X. Kendi, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Fosters understanding and awareness of racial equality.
Encourages thoughtful discussions about diversity and inclusion.
Supports empathetic character development in young readers.
Empowers through positive, hopeful messaging.

Goodnight Racism
Ibram X. Kendi, 2022
Award winning
A Little Scribble SPOT: A Story About Colorful Emotions
Diane Alber, 2023
44 pages
Why to read
Explores emotional intelligence through vibrant illustrations.
Encourages children to express and manage feelings.
Supports early development in recognizing emotions.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

A Little Scribble SPOT: A Story About Colorful Emotions
Diane Alber, 2023
Award winning
The Kids' Book of Diversity: Empathy, Kindness and Respect for Differences
Hiruni Kariyawasam, Catherine Stephenson, 2023
39 pages
Why to read
Encourages children to be open-minded and accepting of others.
Helps build emotional intelligence and understanding of different perspectives.
Supports character education by highlighting positive values.
Engages young readers with relatable stories and characters.

The Kids' Book of Diversity: Empathy, Kindness and Respect for Differences
Hiruni Kariyawasam, Catherine Stephenson, 2023
Award winning
Emily's Everyday Manners
Peggy Post, Cindy Post Senning, 2006
32 pages
Why to read
Teaches essential manners through engaging storytelling.
Illustrations captivate and visually reinforce lessons.
Encourages respectful behavior in everyday situations.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing parent-child bond.

Emily's Everyday Manners
Peggy Post, Cindy Post Senning, 2006
Award winning
Come and Join Us!
Liz Kleinrock, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Encourages inclusivity and diversity among young readers.
Enhances social skills through relatable, diverse character interactions.
Stimulates empathy and understanding in children.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young minds.

Come and Join Us!
Liz Kleinrock, 2023
Award winning
My Way to Good Choices
Elizabeth Cole, 2023
30 pages
Why to read
Emphasizes importance of making wise, thoughtful choices.
Engages young readers with colorful, captivating illustrations.
Supports emotional and moral development.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

My Way to Good Choices
Elizabeth Cole, 2023
Award winning
All Are Neighbors
Alexandra Penfold, 2022
44 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity, teaches acceptance and inclusivity.
Engaging storyline that fosters empathy and understanding.
Encourages community building and friendship among children.
Vibrant illustrations complement powerful, positive messages.

All Are Neighbors
Alexandra Penfold, 2022
Award winning
Bye-Bye Bully: A Story about Finding Your Voice, Courage, Kindness and Empathy
Stacy C. Bauer, Eduardo Paj, 2023
39 pages
Why to read
Addresses bullying with empathy and understanding.
Encourages finding one's voice and courage.
Highlights the importance of kindness in interactions.
Supports emotional and social development.

