Books like Hands Are Not for Hitting
Award winning
Hands Are Not for Hitting / Las Manos No Son Para Pegar (Best Behavior) (Spanish and English Edition)
Martine Agassi, Martine Agassi Ph.D., 2000
40 pages
Why to read
Teaches appropriate behaviors through engaging dual-language narrative.
Supports emotional development and self-control in young children.
Encourages respectful physical interactions, promoting peaceful conduct.
Bilingual format aids in language development and comprehension.
Hands Are Not for Hitting / Las Manos No Son Para Pegar (Best Behavior) (Spanish and English Edition)
Martine Agassi, Martine Agassi Ph.D., 2000
Award winning
A Little SPOT of Emotion 8 Book Box Set
Diane Alber, 2020
224 pages
Why to read
Enhances emotional intelligence via engaging stories.
Develops empathy and self-awareness in young readers.
Encourages conversation about feelings and emotions.
Colorful illustrations captivate and retain attention.
A Little SPOT of Emotion 8 Book Box Set
Diane Alber, 2020
Award winning
A Little SPOT of Anger: A Story About Managing BIG Emotions (Inspire to Create A Better You!)
Diane Alber, Rose Rossner, 2024
40 pages
Why to read
Teaches kids to manage anger through captivating storytelling.
Characters demonstrate effective emotional regulation strategies.
Supports child development in self-awareness and empathy.
Ideal for engaging parent-child discussions on emotions.
A Little SPOT of Anger: A Story About Managing BIG Emotions (Inspire to Create A Better You!)
Diane Alber, Rose Rossner, 2024
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
Grouchy Charlie
Shirin H. Canahuati, 2021
28 pages
Why to read
Addresses emotional regulation through engaging storytelling.
Enhances empathy by exploring diverse perspectives.
Encourages resilience and adaptability in young readers.
Supports language development with rich vocabulary.
Grouchy Charlie
Shirin H. Canahuati, 2021
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
BRIAN'S DECISION
Marcus White, 2023
31 pages
Why to read
Engaging story teaches valuable decision-making skills.
Features relatable, diverse characters for broad appeal.
Encourages empathy and understanding through narrative.
Supports cognitive and emotional development effectively.
BRIAN'S DECISION
Marcus White, 2023
Award winning
Calm Kids: Magical Methods of Mindfulness
Rachel Franklin, 2023
24 pages
Why to read
Teaches mindfulness through enchanting, relatable stories.
Addresses emotional regulation in young children effectively.
Enhances focus and calmness with engaging activities.
Fosters parent-child bonding through shared reading.
