Social Themes - Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance
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Itty-Bitty Kitty-Corn
$18.99 Add to cartFrom bestselling and award-winning superstar duo Shannon Hale and LeUyen Pham comes a delightful kitty and unicorn picture-book story that celebrates the magic of friendship–and being exactly who you
- Author: Hale, Shannon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: March 23, 2021
- ISBN10: 1419750917
- Language: English
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Impulse
$14.99 Add to cartFrom the bestselling author of Crank, the story of three kids whose lives collide at a mental hospital after each attempts suicide.
Sometimes you don’t wake up. But if you happen to, you know things w- Author: Hopkins, Ellen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 688
- Publish Date: May 20 2008
- ISBN10: 1416903577
- Language: English
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The Color of Words
$20.95 Add to cart“Gently encourages communication, reflection, and action.” –Kirkus Reviews
Camila can do something very special: she sees how people’s words can perk up the world and add color to life. The only prob- Author: Legge, Krista
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: May 19 2026
- ISBN10: 9798890631237
- Language: English
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Nobody But Me
$21.95 Read moreA young child journeys toward independence in this award-winning picture book, “visual narrative of the highest level.”*
With richly evocative art by a two-time winner of NY Times‘ Best Illustrated Bo- Author: Lundberg, Sara
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: July 07 2026
- ISBN10: 1644215241
- Language: English
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Goal Girls
$19.95 Add to cartDesigned to spark imagination and self-belief, Goal Girls by Judge Glenda A. Hatchett helps children see themselves as leaders, creators, and changemakers-no matter where they come from or what they a… [more below]
- Author: Hatchett, Judge Glenda a.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 38
- Publish Date: April 08 2026
- ISBN10: 1967674264
- Language: English
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Peak and Boo
$24.99 Add to cartWritten by two pediatricians and a child psychologist, Peak and Boo is a fun and educational story that introduces children to wellness through the eyes of a curious young peacock.
Meet Peak, a young p
- Author: Durbhakula, Sirisha
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: January 06 2026
- ISBN10: 9798318801365
- Language: English
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The Way to Bea
$16.99 Add to cartWith a charming voice, winning characters, and a perfectly-woven plot, Kat Yeh delivers a powerful story of friendship and finding a path towards embracing yourself.
Everything in Bea’s world has cha- Author: Yeh, Kat
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: September 18 2018
- ISBN10: 0316236691
- Language: English
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The Case of the Nasty Notes: A Ben and Blue Mystery
$17.99 Add to cartBen’s best friend Cooper is getting nasty notes from an unknown bully.
On top of that, her dad is keeping his new girlfriend a secret. It’s up to Ben and his basset hound, Blue, to help Cooper unrav
- Series: Ben and Blue
- Author: Cohen, Ellen Melissa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: October 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1643714791
- Language: English
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Tiger’s New Cowboy Boots
$17.95 Read moreAlberta Children’s Book of the Year
Alberta Book Illustration Award
Finally, Tiger has real cowboy boots for the annual cattle drive up at Uncle Roy’s ranch. As the only city kid on the trail, he wants
- Series: Northern Lights Books for Children
- Author: Morck, Irene
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 30
- Publish Date: February 04 2003
- ISBN10: 0889951535
- Language: English
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You Matter, Luma
$12.95 Add to cartA little bunny discovers that even the smallest voice can make a world of difference.
Does one small bunny really matter in a great big world? Luma feels invisible in her bustling forest-too quiet, too… [more below]
- Author: Miles, John R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: February 24 2026
- ISBN10: 163698875X
- Language: English
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My Name Is Harriet Mansoor (Not Hairy Man Suit!)
$19.95 Read moreIn this hilarious, illustrated, middle-grade novel, Hangameh “Harriet” Mansoor faces bullies, bad grades, AND puberty. Will she survive the worst month of her eleven-year-old life?
Eleven-year-old Hang
- Author: Massey, Haleh
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 26 2026
- ISBN10: 1643797549
- Language: English
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Worst-Case Collin
$12.99 Read moreThis poignant middle grade novel in verse follows twelve-year-old Collin who manages his anxiety by mapping out survival plans for any disaster or worst-case scenario.
Collin is always prepared for so- Author: Caprara, Rebecca
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: October 08 2024
- ISBN10: 1623544998
- Language: English
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Javier and the Cone of Uncertainty: The Kids Under the Stairs
$17.99 Read moreThe Kids Under the Stairs series continues in this honest and hilarious novel-in-verse from award-winning author K.A. Holt. This fourth installment follows Javier–the artist, the quiet one, the funny
- Series: The Kids Under the Stairs
- Author: Holt, K. a.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: May 12 2026
- ISBN10: 1797206109
- Language: English
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Little O Wanted to Know: A Fable about Finding Your True Self
$16.99 Add to cartAS SEEN ON TIKTOK
A thought-provoking and universal journey of courage, self-discovery, heartfelt life lessons, and bouncy letters.
Meet Little o: a little letter who spends all her time being what oth
- Author: Sarason, Rhea
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: March 31 2026
- ISBN10: 0063446197
- Language: English
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The Outermost Mouse
$18.99 Read moreA tiny-but-mighty little mouse faces down an incoming storm to protect her home. A tribute to courage and the rugged beauty of Cape Cod from Newbery Honor-winning author Lauren Wolk.
“A triumphant tal- Author: Wolk, Lauren
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: May 19 2026
- ISBN10: 0593407776
- Language: English
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Disco Dave
$18.99 Add to cartA Disco-Loving Walrus Learns That There’s More Than One Way to Shine
Dave the walrus loves everything about disco: the sparkling lights, the booming beats, and all the funky dance moves he’s eager to
- Author: Shaffer, Jody Jensen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: March 03 2026
- ISBN10: 1433848589
- Language: English
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This Is Who I Am
$18.99 Add to cartA reflective and affirming story about identity, heritage, and belonging
This beautifully written picture book follows a young girl as she reflects on who she is and how she came to be. Through memor
- Author: Sirdeshpande, Rashmi
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: April 07 2026
- ISBN10: 1433848910
- Language: English
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The Giant Orange What-The-What?!
$19.99 Add to cartA girl gains new perspective, skills, and friends while dealing with an unexpected challenge in this witty parable offering reassurance that while disruptions big and small are part of life, so is lea
- Author: Michels, Nicole
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: April 14 2026
- ISBN10: 006343668X
- Language: English
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How to Train Your Amygdala / C?mo Entrenar Tu Am?gdala
$16.99 Add to cartYour amygdala works hard to protect you from danger, but what about when it gets things wrong? This amusing character-driven narrative helps children learn to calm their amygdala and control their fig
- Author: Housley Juster, Anna
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 44
- Publish Date: August 12 2025
- ISBN10: 9798330913848
- Language: Spanish
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The Confidence Within
$17.99 Add to cart- Author: Oriard, Kelly
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 26
- Publish Date: July 20 2021
- ISBN10: 0578801523
- Language: English
