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My Magical Mindset

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2026 Children's Book International Award Finalist What does June Bug do when she’s scared? When worry makes her heart race and tummy hurt? When the thoughts in her head say she’s not good enough?...

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The Lucky Button

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Why is ZoZo Bunny crying all alone in the corner? That’s what curious and caring Pudgy the Penguin wants to know. When ZoZo goes to school or any place where she’s away from her mom, she feels...

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The Adventures of Jeff & Reed

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Jeff is a popular athlete who hangs with the cool kids. Reed is a brainy overachiever who is a social outcast. The Adventures of Jeff & Reed is a four-story anthology that explores the many...

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Jasper Lizard Wants to Stay Home

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Jasper is jittery, queasy, and panicky. Must be time for school! For weeks, he has fussed, moaned, and sometimes even refused to go to class. He has outbursts each morning, tells Mom and Dad he’s...

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Herman Jiggle, It's RECESS not RESTRESS!

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Winner of the Mom's Choice Award- Gold Medal Recipient! Kids are cheating! There's too much teasing! Herman Jiggle is so stressed out about what happens on the playground, he renames recess "reSTRESS...

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Emelia Understands Equity

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Winner of the Counselor's Choice Award! The students at Chicorée Elementary are back and this time Emelia is feeling stressed. She has some big tests and is nervous about having time to finish. So...

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The Good, the Bad, and the Backstory

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This unique story presents a timeline of events from sunup to sundown, in a day in the life of five seventh graders - Ashley, Kenisha, Taara, Ryan and Andrew. As they walk the hallways, attend class...

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Making Friends Is an Art!, 2nd Ed

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Multi-talented Brown is the luckiest pencil in the box! He gets to spend most of his time hanging out with the other pencils, who are all different but have something in common: they each have a...

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The WORST Day of My Life EVER!

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Part of the Mom's Choice Award-Winning Best Me I Can Be Series &Recipient of National Parenting Center's Seal of Approval Introduce students in grades K through 6 to the most basic of social skills...

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Is There an App for That?

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Summer is over and poor Hailey is dreading going back to school. She just doesn't feel like she fits in. If only she could be tall like Tyler, or fast like Braden, or maybe even smart like Cade. But...

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The Leader I'll Be! Series Book Bundle

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Developing strong but effective leadership skills takes practice... and it's never too early to start! Help children develop positive leadership skills with The Leader I'll Be! series written by...

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Behavior Basics Bundle

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Learning good behavior has never been more fun! Use these much-loved picture books to help children learn and practice the everyday behavior skills they need to succeed at school, at home, and in...

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Self-Management Bundle

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Strengthen the “brain skills” needed for success! This special collection features compelling stories that help young readers build essential executive functioning and self-regulation skills...

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Confidence Building Bundle

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Discover your strengths, find your voice, and believe in yourself! From speaking up in class and overcoming test anxiety to reframing negative self-talk and embracing their authentic selves, young...

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Growth Mindset Bundle

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Stories that encourage children to believe in themselves, persevere through challenges, and keep trying when the going gets tough! Use these picture books in classrooms, counseling sessions, and at...

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Friendship Skills Bundle

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Packed with humor and heart, these stories help children build strong friendship skills and get along with others! A relationship-themed collection, it offers important life lessons about taking...

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Emotional Regulation Bundle

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Use the power of picture books to help children understand, express, and manage their emotions! This timeless collection features lovable characters, relatable situations, and practical lessons that...

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Downloadable Activities: Reading & Literacy Enrichment

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Four activities designed to support the development of literacy skills such as decoding, spelling, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension. Especially beneficial for children with dyslexia and other...

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Downloadable Guide: The Truancy Files

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Coming Soon - October 2026! Educators and group leaders can supplement The Truancy Files: Hall Pass to Nowhere chapter book with this downloada

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The Truancy Files: Hall Pass to Nowhere

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New Title from Boys Town Press- Coming October 2026! A lack of confidence. Boredom. Too much responsibility. An unstable home. Never feeling like you fit in. Fear that follows you into the school day...

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Common Sense Parenting Skill Cards

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Help refresh parents' memories of how to use techniques such as Effective Praise and Corrective Teaching. This skill card is for parent Educators and trainers who use the Common Sense Parenting®...

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Common Sense Parenting, 4th Ed

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Using Your Head as Well as Your Heart to Raise School-Aged Children This 4th edition of Common Sense Parenting® offers parents of children ages 6-16 a menu of proven techniques to use while facing...

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Common Sense Parenting Parent Workbook

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This Parent Workbook is for Parent Educators participating in the Common Sense Parenting class! Parent Educators who teach the Common Sense Parenting class need one workbook for each participant...

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Common Sense Parenting of Toddlers & Preschoolers Skill Cards

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These skill cards are for parents who are using the Common Sense Parenting of Toddlers and Preschoolers: Parent Trainer's Kit. Wallet-sized cards made of durable plastic. The cards have "how to"...

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Executive FUNction Series Book Bundle

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Winner of the Counselor's Choice Award! Brothers Braden and Blake are the central characters in the Executive FUNction picture book series. One is quick to turn the smallest setbacks into the biggest...

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Common Sense Parenting of Toddlers & Preschoolers, 2nd Ed

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Set up your child and yourself for success and learn how discipline can be more about teaching than punishment, and more positive than negative for parents and children. Time and research-tested...

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Awesome Dawson's "My Little Squishy"

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This adorable "My Little Squishy" is kid-designed and kid-tested! It has a unique feel with the ability to stretch, squish, and crunch. Studies have shown that squeezing and releasing a fidget can...

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Downloadable Activities: What Were You Thinking?

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$3.50

Impulse control is an executive functioning skill that allows you think before you act and to prioritize long-term success over short-term gains. When you have good self-control, you are able to...

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Common Sense Parenting of Toddlers & Preschoolers Parent Workbook

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Parent Educators who teach the Common Sense Parenting® of Toddlers and Preschoolers class need one workbook for each participant. This workbook is intended only for parents taking the class and is...

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Teaching Social Skills to Youth, 4th Ed

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Updated and revised, this definitive guide to social skills instruction now features thirteen new skills and their behavioral steps, fresh insights into providing culturally responsive treatment that...

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