First Experiences: Going to the Doctor
by Rogers, Fred
Shows and tells what happens in a doctor's office and helps children talk about the concerns they might have.

The Little Engine That Could
by Watty, Piper
In this classic tale, the little engine helps children understand how sticking to a goal is connected to strength.

Learning about Bravery from the Life of Harriet Tubman        
by Mosher, Kiki
Demonstrates how bravery enabled Harriet Tubman, a slave, to escape to freedom and bring other people out of bondage.

Thunder Cake
by Polacco, Patricia
A little girl who is afraid of thunder learns to make a cake -- and get it into the oven before the storm arrives.

The Longest Wait
by Bradby, Marie
As the blizzard rages, Thomas's family worries about Father, delivering mail through the snow.

Young Mouse and Elephant
by Farris, Patricia
Young Mouse announced that he was the strongest animal in the jungle. But he had never seen an elephant.

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