Character Development

Fill your library shelves with stories that are sure to make a lasting impact on young readers. Use these titles to show students how they can become more flexible thinkers, better communicators, and have a resilient, can-do attitude. Every title has...

Young readers learn how to be more giving, more understanding and more resilient! The Without Limits book series offers stories describing everyday examples of how to be kind to others, how to persevere when all you want to do is give up, and how to...

These colorful storybooks are designed to help children ages 5 though 9 build internal skills so they feel more confident in trying new things, advocating for themselves, and changing negative thoughts into positive ones.  Engage young readers with...

This special collection of FIVE books offers students the support, encouragement and skills they need to handle hurtful teasing, social exclusion, bullying, and toxic friendships. Help kids recognize the difference between bullying and teasing, and...

This special collection of FIVE books offers students the support, encouragement, and skills they need to overcome obstacles, face their fears, and believe in themselves.  The set includes: Middle School Misfits: The Stained Glass Tree, a story...

The Communicate with Confidence book series includes 4 titles that show kids the right way to communicate with others.  These storybooks teach young readers everything from knowing how to be responsible, respectful users of social networking sites...

This fun book series by author and school counselor Ashley Bartley is written for children in grades PreK-5 and teach children self-care, self-control, and self-determination. Each book gives kids strategies to help them grow. Join Diamond, Opal &...

Great Gifts for Growing Minds!  This season, share stories that spark joy, build character, and inspire creativity. Boys Town Press bundles like Little Joys, Happy Hearts, and Color & Create are perfect for parents, educators, and counselors...

The Socially Skilled Kids book series includes 4 titles that help young children, ages 4 to 10, overcome social anxiety, get a good night's sleep, gain confidence and skills to handle playground problems, and to love and celebrate their own unique...

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 award winning author Julia Cook.  Cora June...

If only classmates would stop to think before they speak, time at school could be much more harmonious! The bundled teacher kit for grades K-6 offers the complete solution for teaching the skill of using a social filter. The storybook I Can’t...

Bundle and SAVE! Elementary and Special Ed teachers will present and reinforce the important skills of teamwork and sharing with this bundled teacher kit. Bring a spirit of cooperation to your classroom by reading the humorous story about RJ and how he...

Bundle and SAVE! Elementary and Special Ed teachers find multiple ways to present and reinforce the important skills of "Accepting Compliments" and "Accepting Criticism" with this bundled teacher kit. Read aloud the humorous story about RJ as he learns...

Bundle the storybook with the Activity Guide. This is the story of Kelsey, a young basketball star who will do whatever it takes to win on and off the court. Unfortunately, her poor sportsmanship - or sportsGIRLship, as she likes to call it - hurts her...

Bundle the storybook with the activity guide and SAVE! Magic Apps promise to make Hailey taller, faster, smarter, and so much more! Join Hailey on her comical adventure as she tries app after app, trying to be someone she just isn't, and begins to...

This teacher activity guide, designed to accompany the Middle School Misfits: The Stained Glass Tree chapter book, includes more than 20 classroom activities for students in grades 4 through 8 on important topics addressed in the book. Sections are...