Books like Germs are OK Mom!: Ahchoo! What do you do when you get an allergy at school? Why not tell the whole world about it? That’s what Bento did that day at ... funny allergy story to his school classmates.
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.

Always So Grumpy: A Heartwarming and Funny Interactive Story about Feelings (Social Emotional, Hedgehog Books for Toddlers and Kids)
Erin Guendelsberger, 2020
Award winning
This Baby. That Baby.
Cari Best, 2024
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity through dynamic, relatable baby characters.
Engaging rhythmic text enhances phonetic awareness.
Stimulates early language development and social skills.
Bright illustrations captivate and maintain child's interest.

This Baby. That Baby.
Cari Best, 2024
Award winning
Wayside School Beneath the Cloud of Doom
Louis Sachar, 2020
192 pages
Why to read
Engaging, quirky adventures spark imagination.
Characters demonstrate resilience and teamwork.
Enhances problem-solving and social skills.
Ideal for fun, educational family reading.

Wayside School Beneath the Cloud of Doom
Louis Sachar, 2020
Award winning
Creepy Crayon! (Creepy Tales!)
Peter Brown, Reynolds Aaron, Aaron Hartzler, 2022
42 pages
Why to read
Engaging, suspenseful narrative captivates young readers' attention.
Encourages creativity and curiosity through whimsical storytelling.
Illustrates problem-solving skills in a fun, approachable way.
Strengthens reading comprehension and retention in young minds.

Creepy Crayon! (Creepy Tales!)
Peter Brown, Reynolds Aaron, Aaron Hartzler, 2022
Award winning
I Probably Sometimes Get in Trouble at School
Amber Tague, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Addresses real-life school situations with humor.
Encourages empathy and understanding in young readers.
Supports social and emotional development.
Engaging illustrations complement the storytelling.

I Probably Sometimes Get in Trouble at School
Amber Tague, 2023
Amelia's Middle-School Graduation Yearbook
Marissa Moss, S. Alston, 2023
48 pages
Why to read
Captures essence of middle-school challenges and triumphs.
Encourages resilience and personal growth.
Features diverse, engaging characters.
Ideal for fostering empathy and social skills.

Amelia's Middle-School Graduation Yearbook
Marissa Moss, S. Alston, 2023
Award winning
What Do You Do When You're Sad?
Kyle Schoenberger, 2023
58 pages
Why to read
Addresses emotional literacy for children's psychological development.
Encourages constructive discussion about feelings in young readers.
Supports empathy building and emotional understanding.
Uses vibrant illustrations to engage and captivate.

What Do You Do When You're Sad?
Kyle Schoenberger, 2023
Award winning
The Drama Llama: A story about soothing anxiety
Rachel Morrisroe, 2024
40 pages
Why to read
Addresses anxiety with engaging, relatable storytelling.
Encourages emotional development and self-soothing techniques.
Supports early literacy with simple, rhythmic text.
Ideal for shared reading, fostering parent-child bonds.

