When the Shadbush Blooms

The Wind Called My Name

George Crum and the Saratoga Chip

Take a Picture of Me, James Van Der Zee!

Catching the Moon

Drum, Chavi, Drum! / ¡Toca, Chavi, Toca!

Ira's Shakespeare Dream

Dream Builder

Step Up to the Plate, Maria Singh

Home to Medicine Mountain

Tiny Stitches

Ana María Reyes Does Not Live in a Castle

Under My Hijab

Mamá the Alien / Mamá la extraterrestre

Sparkle Boy

Martí's Song for Freedom

A Man Called Raven

Poems in the Attic

Just Like Me

I Remember

Ahimsa

Boy, Everywhere

Yummy

I Am Alfonso Jones

Sam and the Lucky Money

The Three Lucys

Calling the Water Drum

Juna and Appa

All Around Us

Blessing's Bead

The Happiest Tree

The Crane Girl

The Can Man

Lend a Hand

She Was the First!

Twenty-two Cents

Under the Mesquite

The Perfect Gift (Confetti Kids #6)

The Electric Slide and Kai

Love Twelve Miles Long

Julieta and the Diamond Enigma

The Hula-Hoopin' Queen

Family Pictures / Cuadros de familia

Summer of the Mariposas

Juna's Jar

Benji, the Bad Day, and Me

Moony Luna / Luna, Lunita Lunera

Kiyoshi's Walk

My Diary from Here to There / Mi diario de aqui hasta allá

Kiki's Journey

Bird

Chess Rumble

The Turtle Ship

Destiny's Gift

Rainbow Weaver / Tejedora del arcoíris

Finding the Music / En pos de la música

The Mangrove Tree

Seven Golden Rings

Seeds of Change

Strong as Fire, Fierce as Flame

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60 Books in this collection

Social and Emotional Learning Collection

The Social and Emotional Learning Collection was created to showcase our popular, printable Social and Emotional Learning Diverse Reading List. This list was curated by our Literacy Specialist and is divided by Social Emotional Learning theme, including empathy, positive relationships, recognizing and managing emotions, problem solving, grit and perseverance, and perspective-taking.

The collection below includes diverse books that feature situations where students can recognize and respond to characters demonstrating empathy, having strong relationships with family and friends, and looking at the world through another’s eyes. These exemplar texts, all educator favorites, will help you model and explore strategies for tackling challenges and building community.

Download the Social and Emotional Learning Diverse Reading List and browse the included books below!

Please note that pricing, availability and books in the Social and Emotional Learning Diverse Reading List are subject to change.

Collection of 60 books: $968.00

When the Shadbush Blooms

The Wind Called My Name

George Crum and the Saratoga Chip

Take a Picture of Me, James Van Der Zee!

Catching the Moon

Drum, Chavi, Drum! / ¡Toca, Chavi, Toca!

Ira's Shakespeare Dream

Dream Builder

Step Up to the Plate, Maria Singh

Home to Medicine Mountain

Tiny Stitches

Ana María Reyes Does Not Live in a Castle

Under My Hijab

Mamá the Alien / Mamá la extraterrestre

Sparkle Boy

Martí's Song for Freedom

A Man Called Raven

Poems in the Attic

Just Like Me

I Remember

Ahimsa

Boy, Everywhere

Yummy

I Am Alfonso Jones

Sam and the Lucky Money

The Three Lucys

Calling the Water Drum

Juna and Appa

All Around Us

Blessing's Bead

The Happiest Tree

The Crane Girl

The Can Man

Lend a Hand

She Was the First!