Books like Smile Cry: Happy or sad, wailing or glad - how do you feel today?
Award winning
I'm Sad Today
Elisa Yagüe, 2022
34 pages
Why to read
Addresses emotions with comforting, engaging narrative.
Encourages emotional intelligence and understanding.
Supports healthy expression and communication of feelings.
Ideal for shared reading and discussion with caregivers.
I'm Sad Today
Elisa Yagüe, 2022
Award winning
Catside Up, Catside Down
Anna Hrachovec, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Explores problem-solving through playful cat antics.
Enhances creativity with reversible cat scenarios.
Encourages interactive reading and family involvement.
Builds early language and cognitive skills.
Catside Up, Catside Down
Anna Hrachovec, 2023
Award winning
Group Hug
Jean Reidy, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Promotes empathy through engaging, collective animal characters.
Illustrations enhance understanding, cater to visual learners.
Encourages inclusivity and teamwork among young readers.
Perfect for shared reading, strengthens family bonds.
Group Hug
Jean Reidy, 2021
Mole Is Not Alone
Maya Tatsukawa, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of friendship and self-discovery.
Encourages empathy and emotional awareness in young readers.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate visual perception.
Engaging narrative fosters early language skills.
Mole Is Not Alone
Maya Tatsukawa, 2023
Award winning
Greenlight
Breanna Carzoo, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative fosters imagination and creativity in kids.
Features characters showcasing resilience and determination.
Encourages development of problem-solving skills.
Ideal for family bonding through shared reading sessions.
Greenlight
Breanna Carzoo, 2023
Award winning
Annie's Cat Is Sad
Heather Smith, Karen Obuhanych, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Addresses emotional awareness and empathy development.
Encourages understanding of pet emotions and care.
Supports vocabulary expansion and emotional language skills.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing parent-child bonding.
Annie's Cat Is Sad
Heather Smith, Karen Obuhanych, 2022
Award winning
The Three Little Guinea Pigs
Amy Young, Erica S. Perl, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Engaging, adventurous spin on classic storytelling.
Encourages creativity and resilience in young readers.
Strengthens reading skills through captivating narrative.
Fosters empathy and teamwork among children.
The Three Little Guinea Pigs
Amy Young, Erica S. Perl, 2023
Award winning
Thingamabob
Marianna Coppo, 2022
44 pages
Why to read
Stimulates creativity through playful, imaginative scenarios.
Characters display resilience, encouraging emotional development.
Enhances language skills with engaging dialogue.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
