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 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
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
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
I'm So Glad You Were Born: Celebrating Who You Are
Ainsley Earhardt, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates individuality and self-worth.
Encourages positive self-esteem and confidence.
Supports emotional and social development.
Ideal for family bonding and shared reading time.

I'm So Glad You Were Born: Celebrating Who You Are
Ainsley Earhardt, 2022
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
The Sorry Plane
Deborah MacNamara, 2019
32 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of empathy and understanding.
Encourages emotional growth and reconciliation.
Supports parent-child conversations about mistakes.
Captivating illustrations enhance engagement and comprehension.

The Sorry Plane
Deborah MacNamara, 2019
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.

