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Hope & Optimism
Hope & Optimism
Hope & Optimism Books for Kids | Wonderlit
6,540 books about hope & optimism
0–3 yrs
686 books
4–7 yrs
2476 books
8–11 yrs
2036 books
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
Daddy, Daddy, Be There
Candy Dawson Boyd
For children navigating the highs and lows of the father-child bond, this rhythmic plea asks for a father's emotional an
Ages 4–8
Dancing at the Pity Party: A Dead Mom Graphic Memoir
Tyler Feder
Grief feels messy and loud in this candid graphic memoir about a college student navigating life and school after the su
Ages 14–18
Boy Athletes Mental Skills
Growth Mindset for Boy Athletes
Nick Akoli
For the young athlete who struggles with pre-game nerves or feels discouraged after a loss, this guide offers tools to b
Ages 10–16
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1031 books
The Story Of: Biographies for New Readers
The Story of Malala Yousafzai
Joan Marie Galat
For the child who asks why some children can't go to school or wonders how one person can change the world. An inspiring
Ages 6–9
Superhero Mindset #1
Superhero Mindset: Growth Mindset for Kids Vol. 1
Christian Fuchs, Tanja Zigart
For the child who gets easily frustrated by mistakes or wants to give up when things get hard. This workbook builds resi
Ages 6–12
Great Answers to Difficult Questions #1
Great Answers to Difficult Questions about Divorce
Fanny Cohen Herlem
A clear, supportive guide that addresses the tough questions kids and teens have about separation, from living in two ho
Ages 7–13
My Dragon Books
Diggory Doo, It's Moving Day!
Steve Herman
For the child feeling nervous about leaving their familiar bedroom and neighbors behind for a new, unknown house.
Ages 4–8
Grumpy Puff #1
Grumpy Puff and the Kindness Fairy
Mihaela Tane
For the child who struggles with big, grumpy feelings and needs help finding their way back to happiness through small a
Ages 3–7
The Story Of: Biographies for New Readers
The Story of Barack Obama
Tonya Leslie PhD
For the child curious about how a young boy from Hawaii grew up to make history, this biography inspires big dreams thro
Ages 6–9
The Story Of #1
Maya Angelou
Tiffany Obeng
For the child who needs to know that their voice is a gift. This gentle biography shows how a young girl found the coura
Ages 4–8
Who HQ Illustrated Biographies
Caitlin Clark
Olivia Luchini
For the young athlete who needs to see that hard work and record-breaking dreams are possible through dedication and tea
Ages 8–12
Little Golden Book Biography
Oprah Winfrey: A Little Golden Book Biography
Alliah L. Agostini
For the child who needs to see how big dreams and hard work can change the world. This gentle biography introduces a leg
Ages 2–5
The Story Of: Biographies for New Readers
The Story of John Lewis
Tonya Leslie
For the child noticing that the world isn't always fair, this biography shows how one person's courage and persistence c
Ages 6–9
First Conversations #6
Goodbye: A First Conversation About Grief
Megan Madison, Jessica Ralli
For the child encountering loss for the first time, this gentle guide uses direct language to explain death and helps li
Ages 2–5
The Power of My Voice #1
Nico and the "Anyway" Tool
Pandu Adi Cakranegara
For the child who struggles with social nerves and 'what-if' worries, this story introduces a clever mental tool to help
Ages 4–8
Little Golden Book Biography
Henry Winkler: A Little Golden Book Biography
Betsy Groban
For the child who struggles with reading or feels they aren't smart enough, this biography shows how one boy's biggest c
Ages 8–12
The Berenstain Bears
The Berenstain Bears Faith, Hope, and Love Treasury
Mike Berenstain
For the family seeking to nurture faith and character through the comforting, familiar world of Bear Country. These ten
Ages 4–8
Pictures and Words #1
Chanukah
Sarah Mazor
For the child curious about their Jewish heritage or friends wanting to learn why we light the menorah and eat latkes.
Ages 3–8
My Itty-Bitty Bio
The Story of Misty Copeland
Frank Berrios
For the child who feels they are starting late or doesn't see themselves represented in their favorite hobby, this biogr
Ages 6–9
Gnome Comes Home
Gnome Comes Home
Lavonne Bjelland, Teresa Bjelland
For the child who feels a little lost or out of place and needs the reassurance that friends and perseverance will alway
Ages 3–7
Asha #1
Somewhere New
NZinga Dee
For the child feeling nervous about leaving their old bedroom or neighborhood behind, this book helps little ones proces
Ages 3–6
Trailblazer Biographies
Madam C.J. Walker: Self-Made Millionaire
Ngeri Nnachi
For the child who needs to see how grit and big dreams can turn a difficult start into a world-changing legacy.
Ages 7–11
Claris #1
The Chicest Mouse in Paris
Megan Hess
For the child with a flair for the creative and big dreams of exploring the world. This stylish tale celebrates followin
Ages 4–8
Upside-Down Fairy Tales #1
The Off-Beat Cinder Ella
Anne Murray
For the child who loves the magic of fairy tales but craves a fresh rhythm, this poetic retelling brings a modern musica
Ages 5–9
