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Two Little Trains
Margaret Wise Brown
For the child embarking on a big transition or a long journey. This rhythmic tale provides comfort and a sense of steady
Ages 2–5
Turtle Walk
Matt Phelan
For the child who gets frustrated when things take too long, this soothing story celebrates the beauty of moving slowly
Ages 2–5
Tree. Table. Book.
Lois Lowry
For the child noticing a grandparent or older neighbor becoming forgetful, this gentle story navigates the changing natu
Ages 8–12
The Year Comes Round
Sid Farrar
For the child noticing the first frost on the grass or the return of the birds in spring. This gentle collection of haik
Ages 4–8
The Wooden Camel
Wanuri Kahiu
For the child who feels too small for their big dreams. This beautiful story explores how patience and a creative spirit
Ages 4–8
The Unruly Queen
E. S. Redmond
For the child who struggles with limits or expects every whim to be met. This humorous tale explores what happens when b
Ages 4–8
The Two Mountains
Eric A. Kimmel
For the child who feels overwhelmed by a big goal or a long path ahead, this timeless fable shows how steady, small step
Ages 5–9
Bea Garcia #3
The Tree and Me
Deborah Zemke
For the child feeling frustrated by physical limitations or a slow recovery, this story celebrates the quiet magic found
Ages 6–9
The Raft
Jim LaMarche
For the child who feels reluctant about spending time away from screens or familiar routines, this story captures the ma
Ages 4–9
The Easter Bunny's Assistant
written and illustrated by Jan Thomas
For the child who gets a little too excited during holiday crafts, this silly story explores staying calm when things ge
Ages 3–6
Step Right Up: How Doc Carver and Jim Key Taught the World about Kindness
Donna Janell Bowman
A former wild west performer and a brilliant horse named Jim Key travel the country to prove that animals learn best thr
Ages 7–12
Sophie's Squash Go to School
Pat Zietlow Miller
For the child who feels more comfortable with objects than classmates. A gentle guide for navigating the social hurdles
Ages 3–7
Sleep, Big Bear, Sleep!
Maureen Wright
For the child who needs a giggle before lights out, this silly story about a misunderstood bedtime command turns hiberna
Ages 3–7
Truman #1
Sit, Truman!
Dan Harper
For the family adjusting to a high-energy new pet, this story celebrates the messy, joyful, and often distracting proces
Ages 3–7
Sequoia
Tony Johnston
For the child who feels small in a big world, this gentle poem explores the quiet strength and enduring patience of natu
Ages 4–8
Seed of Compassion, The: Lessons from the Life and Teaching of his Holiness the Dalai Lama
His Holiness the Dalai Lama
For the child learning how to be a kind friend and neighbor. This gentle memoir shares how small acts of empathy can gro
Ages 4–8
Sea Bear
written and illustrated by Lindsay Moore
For the child learning to navigate seasons of waiting and change. A lyrical look at a polar bear's journey across the sh
Ages 4–8
Pup and Hound
Pup and Hound Stay Up Late
Susan Hood
For the child who finds every reason to stay awake, this gentle rhyming story turns the bedtime struggle into a shared a
Ages 4–7
Popcorn Country
Cris Peterson
For the curious child who wonders how their favorite snack gets into the bowl. This photo-filled journey explores the cy
Ages 5–9
Old Shell, New Shell
Helen Ward
For the child feeling outgrown by their surroundings. This gentle nature story about a hermit crab's house hunt models r
Ages 4–8
Ogre Eats Everything
Bethany Roberts
For the child who struggles with big impulses and needs help understanding that their actions affect others, especially
Ages 3–7
Fred Bowen Sports Stories #3
Off the Bench
Fred Bowen
For the young athlete who feels stuck on the sidelines and needs to know that every role on a team matters.
Ages 8–12
Oboe Goes Boom Boom Boom, The
Colleen AF Venable
For the child who struggles to sit still or find their place in a group. This funny story celebrates the loud, messy joy
Ages 4–8
The North Wind & the Sun
Philip C. Stead
For the child who needs to learn that kindness and warmth often achieve more than force and bluster.
Ages 3–8
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