SEL: A Self-Awareness

Can kids learn to accept mistakes? Absolutely—and this updated workbook shows them how! Mistakes can feel scary. For some kids, even small slip-ups can lead to big worries. Whether it’s a… Read More →

Can kids feel safe when the news feels scary? Yes—and this workbook helps them understand what’s going on and how to cope. From natural disasters and climate change to violence and conflict,… Read More →

Can kids feel brave when they’re apart from loved ones? Yes—and this workbook helps them soar with confidence! Being away from parents, caregivers, or familiar places can feel scary. Whether… Read More →

Wouldn't it be great if your kids could climb into bed, snuggle under the covers, and fall asleep without any fuss or fear? Without listening for noises or thinking about bad guys? Without an Read More →

Can bedtime feel peaceful instead of scary? Yes—and this award-winning workbook helps kids sleep soundly and confidently. For many kids, bedtime is anything but relaxing. Noises, shadows,… Read More →

Can kids feel confident in social situations? Yes—and this workbook helps them speak up and shine! Meeting new people, speaking in class, or joining group activities can feel intimidating.… Read More →

Can kids learn to turn grumbles into gratitude? Yes—and this workbook shows them how! Life can feel like an obstacle course—full of fun but also packed with tricky spots. When frustration… Read More →

Can kids learn to turn panic into personal power? Yes—and this workbook shows them how! Life can feel overwhelming—especially when panic strikes out of nowhere. Racing heart, shaky hands,… Read More →

Can kids learn to outsmart OCD? Yes—and this workbook shows them how! Sometimes the brain gets stuck—repeating thoughts or rituals that feel impossible to stop. For kids with OCD, these… Read More →

Can kids learn to tame their temper? Yes—and this workbook shows them how! Anger can feel like a fire—hot, fast, and hard to control. For kids, those fiery feelings can lead to outbursts,… Read More →

Can kids learn to shrink their worries? Yes—and this workbook shows them how! Worries can feel like weeds—once they start growing, they can take over everything. For kids, those worries can… Read More →

Creature-of-No-Words didn't know what to call being happy, or sad, or angry, or lonely—he just felt them. But then one day, he meets Creature-of-Words, who very soon helps him to fill in all… Read More →

A standalone follow-up to the acclaimed and beloved chapter books My Happy Life and My Heart is Laughing. Dani is very happy—it's the last day of school, and summer is about to start. But… Read More →

Is it fair for another kid to keep a pen you lost, since he's the one who found it? And is it fair for your mom to say you can't watch TV after school? Sometimes life can seem pretty unfair!… Read More →

When fifteen-year-old Chianti learns that her dad isn’t her biological father, her family splinters. Chianti goes to stay with her maternal grandmother, Ambuya, an eccentric and formidable… Read More →

What do you do if your best friend lives in another city and the adults can't keep their promises about when you'll see her? You have to sort it out for yourself! Dani's father is away and… Read More →

A Pura Belpré Honor Book An immigrant teen fights for her family, her future, and the place she calls home. In the spring of 2018, Guatemalan American high school senior Milagros "Millie"… Read More →

"Outstanding in all ways, this title deserves a place in most collections and adds a wonderful opportunity for upper elementary students (and higher!) to unpack our complicated… Read More →

A fun rhyming book from award-winning author, David Crosby. The story has an important message about being happy with your own image and not giving into peer pressure. When a young witch… Read More →

For some kids, ways they can help eliminate racial injustice might be hard to see. After all, they are taught that people in society are all equal under the law. So why then does racial… Read More →

A picture book geared to help parents and counselors communicate with young children about a parent’s suicide. Oliver’s daddy loved him—a whole bunch, forever and for always. One day Oliver’s Read More →

Months after catching a common virus, twelve-year-old Ivy still hasn’t recovered. Ivy doesn’t even have the energy to play music. Hoping a change of scenery will help, she’s spending the… Read More →

The Philippines, 1904 Sixteen-year-old Luki is the best hunter in her village, but she has to keep it a secret. Hunting is a man’s skill. She’s expected to marry and raise a family instead.… Read More →