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Gratitude & Appreciation
84 books about gratitude & appreciation
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We Go Way Back A Book About Life on Earth and How it All Began
Idan Ben-Barak
For the child who asks where we come from. This wonder-filled journey traces our lineage back through time to our very f
Ages 4–9
Shoemaker and the Elves
Adrienne Adams
For the child learning how small acts of kindness can change a life. This classic tale explores the joy of quiet generos
Ages 4–8
My Book of Thanks
B. G. Hennessy
For the child learning to notice the little joys in their day, from the warm sun to a parent's hug. A gentle guide to mi
Ages 2–5
Gail Gibbons Informational Books
Apples
Gail Gibbons
For the curious child wondering how that crunchy snack gets from the orchard to their lunchbox, this classic guide explo
Ages 4–8
Blue Ribbon Readers
Blue-Ribbon Dad
Beth Raisner Glass
A sweet celebration of the everyday ways dads are heroes, from morning routines to evening play, perfect for kids who wa
Ages 3–6
Sacred Places
Philemon Sturges
For the child curious about why certain buildings are special, this poetic journey explores how different people around
Ages 6–10
Wait and Now #2
Now
Antoinette Portis
For the child who struggles to sit still or hurry along, this peaceful book celebrates the magic of slow moments and the
Ages 3–6
Welcome to the Museum #6
Oceanarium
Loveday Trinick
For the child captivated by the deep sea: this stunning 'museum on paper' invites young explorers to discover the wonder
Ages 8–12
About...
About Crustaceans
Cathryn Sill
For the budding scientist or little beachcomber fascinated by the tiny creatures they find in tide pools and at the seas
Ages 4–8
The Two Brothers A Legend of Jerusalem
Neil Waldman
For the child learning to share with a sibling, this luminous folktale shows how quiet acts of care and selflessness can
Ages 5–9
A Year of Everyday Wonders
Cheryl B. Klein
For the child noticing how they are growing up, this story celebrates the small, quiet milestones and everyday moments t
Ages 4–8
Me and My Family #2
Time Together: Me and Mom
Maria Catherine
Celebrate the simple, everyday moments that build a lasting bond between a child and their mother through relatable acti
Ages 4–7
DK Super Planet
Beautiful Biodiversity
Lola M. Schaefer
For the young explorer marveling at the natural world, this guide reveals how every living thing, from tiny bugs to gian
Ages 7–9
When You Find the Right Rock
Mary Lyn Ray
For the child who loves to fill their pockets with treasures from the ground, this lyrical book validates the wonder fou
Ages 3–7
The Pony-Mad Princess #1
A Puzzle for Princess Ellie
Diana Kimpton
For the young animal lover who enjoys a gentle mystery, this story follows a princess who cares more about her ponies' h
Ages 6–9
Usborne Reading
The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse
Susanna Davidson
For the child wondering if the grass is greener on the other side, this classic tale celebrates finding contentment in o
Ages 5–8
Angel: A Tale of Wonder
Jennifer Eachus
For the child who needs a quiet moment to appreciate the magic in everyday things, this lyrical tale encourages a deep s
Ages 4–8
Zeke Meeks #6
Zeke Meeks vs the Mother's Day Meltdown
D.L. Green
For the child feeling the pressure of holiday gift giving on a budget. Zeke navigates sibling rivalry and the stress of
Ages 7–10
What It Is, What It Does #5
Water: What It Is, What It Does
Judith S. Seixas
For the young explorer wondering how rain ends up in the tap, this gentle guide explains the magic and science behind ev
Ages 6–9
The Magical Yet #2
The Marvelous Now
Angela DiTerlizzi
For the child who struggles with worrying about the future or rushing through their day, this rhythmic guide helps them
Ages 4–8
I Like the Way You are
Eve Bunting
For the child who feels self-conscious about being different, this story celebrates an unlikely pair who value each othe
Ages 4–7
Till Year's Good End A Calendar of Medieval Labors
W. Nikola-Lisa
For the curious child who wonders what life was like long ago, this rhythmic journey explores the changing seasons and h
Ages 6–10
The Cabin Faced West
Jean Fritz
For the child feeling isolated after a move, this story shows how resilience and a surprise visitor can turn a lonely ho
Ages 8–12
Living Long Ago #1
Food and Eating
Felicity Brooks
For the curious toddler who wants to know why we eat and where their dinner comes from. This gentle guide explains nutri
Ages 3–7
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