Juvenile Fiction, Health & Daily Living, Daily Activities
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When I Am Quiet
by Teresa Monaghan
For a moment... Wherever you are, just breathe... With each slow breath, allow yourself to settle, to relax, to just be who you are in this moment. Find the quietness, the calm that is here, underneath it all. You can even let your eyes gently...
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Shelby The Sugarbug's Slimy Adventure
by Dr. Najia Bhimji-Brush
Have you ever wondered what happens in your mouth when you forget to brush and floss your teeth? Or how a tooth gets a cavity? When Jaden keeps forgetting to brush and floss, a tiny town of sugar bugs comes alive between his teeth. As the sugar...
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You Are Simply Enough
A Journey to Remembering and Recognizing Your Self Worth by Carly Robinson
When you wake up in the morning . . . When you’re working hard at school . . . When you’re running and playing at recess . . . When you fall asleep at night . . . In each moment, remember, you are enough! This gentle message of mindfulness is a...
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The Blind Princess Adventures
Sara Goes to School by Shawna Parsons
Sara is excited to take on her first day of school… but she’s also a little nervous. What if the other kids don’t like her? What if they think she’s too different? With her princess wand guide cane in hand, Sara will get to know her new school,...
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Banana Feet
by Deanna Scaccia-Pagliuca
Lily E. is five years old, very brave, and very bold—but sometimes she puts her shoes on the wrong feet! At the zoo, the monkeys yell, “Banana feet, banana feet, yummy to munch, we want to eat them for our lunch.” Luckily, Lily E. knows what to...
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Little Gloria's Garden
I Am Proud of Me by Angela Buchanan
Little Gloria wants to make a garden with her mama. She learns to plant the seeds, water the soil, and remove the weeds. Helping the garden takes patience, gentle hands, and attention, but little Gloria is determined. Little Gloria’s Garden...
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Raise Me With Empathy
A Must Read Love Letter From a Child to their Parents by Amen Kaur
Recited as a love letter from a child to their parent(s) or caregiver(s), this book takes you on a powerful, heartfelt journey as it explores themes of self-care and self-love from the perspective of the child. As a parent, it's easy to get...
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Liddy Lou's Summer of Wild Hair!
by Bonnie D Paulsen
Liddy Lou’s Summer of Wild Hair! is a sweet story about a fierce little girl named Liddy Lou who hates to have her wild, curly, and unruly hair combed. One June day, she declares her independence, stating that she and her hair are going on summer...
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Toe Jam and Belly Button Fuzz
by Heather McKnight and Laynna McKnight
A little story with a big message, Toe Jam and Belly Button Fuzz teaches children the importance of staying clean. When Little Monster decides he doesn’t want to have a bath, his mom tells him all the things that could happen if he stays dirty....
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The Courtesy Forest
by S. J. McLean
Fox discovers blueberries. Bear loves blueberries. And Bird’s blueberries are in for a surprise. Follow along with Fox and Bear as they learn what it means to be courteous. The best way to learn courtesy is to practice, and these two woodland...