Abuela's Letter is a beautiful story that addresses loss and grief within a Latin family where a young girl is challenged by the death of her grandmother and discovers letter-writing as a way Read More →

Ajay's mom leaves for a business trip, and he recognizes the telltale signs of anxiety. His stomach feels like it's full of rocks, and he can feel his heart beating in his chest. Young… Read More →

This gently told and tenderly illustrated story is for children who have witnessed any kind of violent or traumatic episode, including physical abuse, school or gang violence, accidents,… Read More →

I'm never drawing happy pictures again. Day after day Emily draws pictures of dark clouds with rain and houses with tiny windows and doors. She misses Ben so much. When Emily loses her… Read More →

Ask me my name? Want me to play? Call on me in class? I say nothing and hope no one will see me. I call that playing possum. It's my way of being shy. Blossom wants to speak up in class, and Read More →

Cara takes care of herself by making time to walk, listen, rest, and more. Pairs with the nonfiction title, I Care for Myself. Read More →

"One—Deep breath in, nice and slow. Two—Now breathe out . . . there you go." Introduce self-regulation to the youngest readers early on by allowing them to model breathing, stretching, and… Read More →

Danny was born under a blue cloud. He didn't know why, but sometimes the cloud made him cry. Some days he didn't want to get out of bed. Some days he was one big GROWL! With the help of… Read More →

What if a big rhinoceros charges out through my closet door and pulls all my covers off and I get cold and catch pneumonia? What if I wake up tomorrow and I am a princess far, far away from… Read More →

Zuzu loves riding her bike and dancing to all kinds of music. Her curly red hair bounces when she dances. But Zuzu hates her hair. The older she gets, the bigger it grows. With her sisters… Read More →

Kiko grows and cultivates her garden, harvesting and sharing the fruits and veggies with her friends, neighbors, and family. This delightful tale serves as a metaphor of nurturing… Read More →

Fox is beyond excited! Fifi, FrouFrou, and Fluffy are part of the coolest, wildest, most famous band ever! So when Fox stumbles upon a chance to play with them, how could he not? They have… Read More →

"Ultimately, the book is as much a model for foster parents as it is a story to provide validation of foster children's experiences . . . . Gentle and wise—especially as a read for foster… Read More →

This engaging story uses imaginative metaphors to explore a child's anger when his mom tells him, "No." Kids hate the word "no"! It can make them feel mad and sad, turning them into a dragon Read More →

When we think of health heroes, we usually think of humans. But what about the four-legged friends who keep us happy and healthy? Follow a facility dog who works to help patients in the… Read More →

What does a psychologist do every day? What character traits are essential for a psychologist to have? Explore how psychologists work with other healthcare providers to care for the mental… Read More →

Gobble-gobble. Gobble-gobble. What a horrible noise! I can't stand the sound of my voice! Toodles doesn't like herself. Her legs are skinny, her feathers are brown, and her head has no hair.… Read More →