Books like Touching
Award winning
Smelling
Robin Nelson, 2004
24 pages
Why to read
Explores the sense of smell in an engaging way.
Encourages sensory learning and curiosity.
Simple language perfect for young readers.
Supports early childhood development milestones.

Smelling
Robin Nelson, 2004
Award winning
Feelings
Sarah Odo, 2021
20 pages
Why to read
Explores emotions with engaging and colorful illustrations.
Encourages children to express and understand their feelings.
Supports emotional development through relatable scenarios.
Ideal for parent-child bonding over shared reading.

Feelings
Sarah Odo, 2021
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
Anzu the Great Listener
Benson Shum, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Cultivates active listening and empathy in young readers.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate visual learning.
Supports language development and comprehension skills.
Encourages meaningful conversations between parents and children.

Anzu the Great Listener
Benson Shum, 2023
Award winning
Miss Mary Lou asks Why Am I Sad?
M.J. Parker, 2021
28 pages
Why to read
Addresses emotional awareness in young children.
Empowers children to express and understand feelings.
Illustrations captivate and convey emotional context.
Ideal for parent-child bonding over sensitive topics.

Miss Mary Lou asks Why Am I Sad?
M.J. Parker, 2021
Award winning
Out and About: A Tale of Giving
Liza M. Wiemer, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Encourages generosity and community involvement through storytelling.
Engaging narrative fosters empathy and emotional growth.
Illustrations captivate and enhance understanding.
Ideal for family bonding and discussion.

Out and About: A Tale of Giving
Liza M. Wiemer, 2023
Award winning
Touch
Nick Rebman, 2022
24 pages
Why to read
Interactive book that enhances sensory development.
Encourages exploration and curiosity in young readers.
Supports language skills and cognitive growth.
Ideal for bonding during family reading time.

Touch
Nick Rebman, 2022
Award winning
Bently the Bully
Holly Mazzochi, 2020
24 pages
Why to read
Addresses bullying with engaging, thoughtful narrative.
Encourages empathy and understanding among young readers.
Supports emotional and social development.
Ideal for family reading and discussion.

