Friendships

Made to be read aloud, the books introduce children to the concepts of sharing, listening, respect, caring, perseverance, courage, and kindness. They help children visualize how their behavior affects themselves and others. Individual titles include: Be...

Help children develop healthy relationships with their peers, parents and teachers! Penned by award-winning author Julia Cook, the Building Relationships series has colorful characters like Blue, Penny and Kirby who struggle with, but...

Parents, teachers and counselors can use these colorful storybooks to help kids in grades K through 5 with friendship skills.  The fun and humorous stories are designed to help children ages 5 to 11 learn the importance of getting along with, and...

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...

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 looking to...

The Chicoree Elementary Stories for Success book series includes 4 titles that use real life examples to teach kids to be brave, compassionate, and do the right thing. Perfect for children from Kindergarten to 5th grade. The series...

2023 Mom's Choice Award - Gold Medal Winner What do I want to be when I grow up? This is an age-old question that young Bridget and Fidget Widget seek to answer as they join their dad for a family stroll through the village. As they walk, they see all...

It’s never too early for children to learn to recognize feelings of anger, express them, and build skills for coping in helpful, appropriate ways. In this reassuring and supportive book, children learn that it’s okay to feel angry – but...

Penny usually feels left out when she tries to hang with the Silver Coin Clique. The other coins, especially Quarter and Half Dollar who are best friends, do everything together and tell Penny she isn't worth much. One day, Penny lands in a pocket with...

She's proud to be the school's biggest tattler, always slithering up to the teacher to rat out anyone who makes a mistake or acts a little mischievous. One minute she's outing Opal the Octopus for doodling, and the next minute she's calling out Casey the...

How far will Herman Jiggle go to try and fit in? Herman really wants to be like everyone else. But from his head to his heels, he thinks he stands out for all the wrong reasons. His hair is wild and spikey, like a porcupine. His shoes are clunky, not...

Friendly Fork Jean just loves her job! After all, who else gets to help families enjoy a meal together? And Jean couldn’t be prouder of how she encourages table manners. But when she interacts with the other forks, knives, and spoons, their...

*Winner of the 2016 National Parenting Seal of Approval* *Winner of the Mom's Choice Award for Building Relationships Series* "Give it back!" "Stop that!" "He won't share!" "I had it first!" "She kicked me!" "That's not fair!" As educators and...

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 talent to share with others that makes them a great...

Coming Soon from Boys Town Press - Available Fall 2026! A visually rich picture book with a simple yet powerful message – let peace begin with me. What happens when three friends discover they each want to dress the same way for their...

New Title - Coming August 2026! Ezekiel – who his buddies all call EZ – is about to discover a superpower he and his friends never knew they had!    When the school counselor, Mrs. Bernet, teaches a lesson about positive peer...