Books like When Sophie Gets Angry - Really, Really Angry… (Scholastic Bookshelf)
Award winning
In My Heart
Molly Bang, 2006
32 pages
Why to read
Explores emotions through vibrant illustrations and simple text.
Encourages emotional intelligence and self-awareness in children.
Supports language development and empathy building.
Ideal for shared reading sessions between parents and kids.

In My Heart
Molly Bang, 2006
Award winning
The Day Leo Said I HATE YOU!
Robie H. Harris, Molly Bang, 2008
32 pages
Why to read
Addresses complex emotions in a straightforward manner.
Encourages open communication between parents and children.
Supports emotional development and understanding.
Ideal for shared parent-child reading sessions.

The Day Leo Said I HATE YOU!
Robie H. Harris, Molly Bang, 2008
Award winning
Goose
Molly Bang, 1996
36 pages
Why to read
Captivating story encourages imaginative play and creativity.
Relatable, dynamic characters enhance emotional intelligence development.
Fosters problem-solving skills through engaging narrative.
Interactive reading experience strengthens family bonds.

Goose
Molly Bang, 1996
Award winning
I Am the Moon: A Book About the Moon for Kids (I Am Learning: Educational Series for Kids)
Molly Bang, Rebecca McDonald, Penny Chisholm, 2009
40 pages
Why to read
Engaging introduction to astronomical concepts for young minds.
Colorful illustrations complement easy-to-understand scientific content.
Encourages curiosity about space and natural sciences.
Supports developmental learning stages with clear, concise information.

I Am the Moon: A Book About the Moon for Kids (I Am Learning: Educational Series for Kids)
Molly Bang, Rebecca McDonald, Penny Chisholm, 2009
Award winning
Watercress
Andrea Wang, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural heritage and family bonds.
Enhances understanding of diversity and inclusion.
Encourages emotional growth through relatable storytelling.
Beautifully illustrated, captivating young readers.

Watercress
Andrea Wang, 2021
Finding Hope
Melissa Strangway, Nicola Baker, 2024
303 pages
Why to read
Encourages resilience through captivating storytelling. - Enhances emotional understanding and empathy. - Inspires hope and positivity in young readers. - Supports developmental milestones in literacy and comprehension.

Finding Hope
Melissa Strangway, Nicola Baker, 2024
Award winning
My Gift for You
V Moua, 2023
43 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming story teaches kindness and thoughtfulness.
Simple, engaging text suitable for young readers.
Illustrations enhance understanding and engagement.
Encourages empathy and generosity in children.

My Gift for You
V Moua, 2023
Award winning
A House Board Book
Kevin Henkes, 2023
36 pages
Why to read
Bright, colorful illustrations captivate young children's attention. - Simple, rhythmic text supports early language development. - Durable board book format withstands toddler handling. - Encourages visual and tactile exploration.
