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Communication
Aliki
For the child curious about how we share thoughts and feelings, this guide explores everything from secret codes and let
Ages 4–9
Amelia Bedelia #1
Amelia Bedelia Sleeps Over
Herman Parish
For the child preparing for their first night away from home, this silly story turns sleepover nerves into laughter thro
Ages 4–8
Chloe in the Know
Judith Caseley
For the eldest child navigating their own growing pains while the family prepares for a high-risk pregnancy and a new ba
Ages 8–12
Henry the Cat #1
Henry the Cat and the Big Sneeze
Anne Rockwell
For the child learning to stay calm and think clearly when they find themselves in a literal or metaphorical hole.
Ages 4–8
Nightmares #1
Nightmares: Poems to Trouble Your Sleep
Jack Prelutsky
For the child who loves a spine-tingling thrill, these dark, atmospheric poems introduce legendary monsters through vivi
Ages 8–12
Sally Ann Thunder Ann Whirlwind Crockett
Caron Lee Cohen
For the child who needs to see that girls can be just as tough, loud, and brave as any frontier hero. A classic tall tal
Ages 5–9
Chuckie
Nicki Weiss
For the child struggling to welcome a new baby, this story validates the big feelings of sibling rivalry and the sweet t
Ages 3–7
First Grade Friends #15
Jim's Dog, Muffins
Miriam Cohen
For the child processing the sudden loss of a pet. This gentle story validates the anger, sadness, and withdrawal that o
Ages 4–8
Rolling Rose
James Stevenson
For the adventurous child who wonders what the grown-ups miss, this whimsical journey celebrates a baby's first taste of
Ages 3–7
What Amanda Saw
Naomi Lazard
For the child who wonders what their pets do when no one is watching, this atmospheric story explores the secret lives o
Ages 4–8
The Adventures of Julia and Evan #1
If You Ever Get Lost: The Adventures of Julia and Evan
Barbara Ann Porte
For the child who needs reassurance about staying safe in public and the confidence to handle unexpected situations with
Ages 6–9
Moving Day
Robert Kalan
For the child adjusting to big changes, this rhythmic story about a hermit crab's hunt for a new home offers reassurance
Ages 3–6
Tana Hoban Concept Books
Let's Count
Tana Hoban
For the curious toddler or preschooler ready to explore big numbers. Vivid photography and clear visual markers turn cou
Ages 2–6
The Goodbye Summer
Crosby Bonsall
For the child who struggles with transitions, change, or the sadness of saying goodbye to neighbors and friends.
Ages 8–12
A Book for Woody
Nicholas Heller
For the child who feels overwhelmed by too many choices or is just starting to discover their own unique tastes in stori
Ages 3–7
Two Mice in Three Fables
Lynn Reiser
For the child learning how to share, collaborate, and navigate the little hiccups of friendship through gentle storytell
Ages 4–8
American Tall Tales
Laffite the Pirate
Ariane Dewey
For the child who loves tales of the high seas and historical rebels, this book introduces the legendary privateer throu
Ages 6–9
Ernest and Celestine #2
Bravo, Ernest and Celestine!
Gabrielle Vincent
For when your family is facing a tight budget or a broken appliance, this story highlights how shared joy and music are
Ages 3–7
Big Sisters are Bad Witches
Morse Hamilton
For the child who feels like their older sibling is always the boss. This story helps little ones navigate jealousy and
Ages 3–7
Mrs. Gaddy #3
The Crow and Mrs. Gaddy
Wilson Gage
For the child who gets caught in endless 'who started it' loops, this silly battle of wits shows how holding onto a grud
Ages 6–9
One More Wednesday
Malika Doray
For the child grappling with the loss of a grandparent, this gentle story provides a safe space to ask big questions abo
Ages 3–7
The Three Wonderful Beggars
Sally Scott
For the child grappling with ideas of fairness and destiny, this richly illustrated tale shows how kindness and mysterio
Ages 5–9
Home Lovely
Lynne Rae Perkins
For the child who wants to make their surroundings more beautiful. This gentle story explores how patience and a little
Ages 4–8
Benny Rabbit and the Owl
Joseph Low
For the child who is certain there is something lurking in their dark closet at bedtime. Father Rabbit helps Benny disti
Ages 4–8
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