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Children's Books on Self-Esteem and Self-Respect
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Empowers kids to make positive daily choices.
13 "I choose" statements for encouragement.
Promotes healthy emotional responses and habits.
Vibrant illustrations engage young readers effectively.
Targets children ages 2-8 for optimal learning.
Written by experienced educator and author Becky Cummings.
Part of the Magic of Me Series collection.
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Price Range: $12.39
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Heartwarming story of self-acceptance and individuality.
Beautifully illustrated with vibrant, engaging artwork.
Encourages children to follow their dreams.
Rhyming text makes it a joyful read-aloud.
A perfect gift for young readers and dancers.
Teaches resilience through Gerald's dance journey.
Ideal for storytime and building self-confidence.
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Price Range: $6.50
Color: 290 positive
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Teaches children positive actions with hands.
Bright illustrations engage young readers effectively.
Durable board book for ages 1–4.
Encourages non-violent behavior and understanding.
Includes helpful tips for parents and caregivers.
Part of the award-winning Best Behavior® Series.
Bilingual editions available for broader reach.
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Price Range: $6.55
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Empowers kids to embrace their mistakes.
Builds resilience and mental toughness in children.
Encourages self-esteem through positive affirmations.
Engaging story about Millie's athletic journey.
Perfect for classrooms and libraries.
Great gift for ages 4 to 7.
Inspires determination and perseverance in young readers.
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Price Range: $9.99
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A New York Times Best Seller.
Inspires creativity and imagination in all ages.
Award-winning children's book with stunning illustrations.
Encourages nurturing and embracing big ideas.
Perfect for home and school libraries.
Over 300,000 copies sold since 2014.
A heartwarming story of growth and confidence.
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Price Range: $7.30
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Engaging board book for ages 1–4.
Teaches children positive alternatives to biting.
Colorful illustrations capture young readers' attention.
Encourages healthy emotional expression and coping strategies.
Includes helpful tips for parents and caregivers.
Part of the award-winning Best Behavior® Series.
Durable, indestructible design for young hands.
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Price Range: $9.29
Color: 68 positive
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An Instant #1 New York Times Bestseller
Seventh book in the beloved Food Group series
Features humor and valuable life lessons
Big Cheese learns humility through competition
Perfect for kids ages four to eight
Written by Jory John and Pete Oswald
Includes other funny bestselling books
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Price Range: $10.24
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Promotes gratitude and mindfulness in children.
Encourages daily reflection on positive experiences.
Kid-friendly design with engaging daily spreads.
Helps children express appreciation for small joys.
Fosters emotional well-being and happiness.
Perfect gift for friends and family.
Builds a lifelong gratitude practice.
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Price Range: $6.99
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Heartwarming story about self-worth and acceptance.
Illustrated by the talented Sergio Martinez.
Teaches children they are special to God.
Features Punchinello, a relatable Wemmick character.
Encourages overcoming feelings of inadequacy.
Perfect gift edition for parents and children.
Bestselling book with millions of copies sold.
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Price Range: $9.98
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Empowering coloring book for girls ages 4-12.
Boosts confidence and self-worth through creativity.
Over 1.3 million copies sold worldwide.
Features 24 unique designs and doodles.
Promotes bravery, beauty, and independence messages.
Perfect gift for birthdays and party favors.
100% Money Back Guarantee for every purchase.
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Price Range: $6.99
Color: Hopscotch Girls
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Boosts children's happiness and self-esteem.
Promotes gratitude and positive thinking skills.
Encourages mindfulness and emotional intelligence development.
Includes FEELIT mapper for emotional reflection.
Structured journaling experience with unique activities.
Designed by experts in psychology and parenting.
Proven to reduce anxiety and improve sleep.
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Price Range: $7.58
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Helps children identify and express emotions.
Engaging story featuring a lovable Color Monster.
Teaches color concepts through feelings and emotions.
Encourages conversations about emotional awareness.
Supports socio-emotional growth and self-awareness.
Ideal for caregivers, therapists, and educators.
Includes three books in The Color Monster series.
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Price Range: $13.47
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Encourages girls to dream big and explore careers.
Features 26 diverse career paths from A to Z.
Beautiful illustrations by talented artist Jessie Ford.
Promotes inclusion and representation of all girls.
Fun way to learn the alphabet with purpose.
Ideal for parents to inspire their daughters.
Part of the beloved ABC for Me series.
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Price Range: $9.57
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Celebrates creativity and acceptance in children.
Illustrated by talented artist Julianna Swaney.
Encourages teamwork and embracing individual strengths.
Perfect for ages 4–8, families, and educators.
Ideal for story time and discussions on diversity.
Vibrant illustrations enhance the hot-air balloon adventure.
Great gift for holidays, birthdays, and celebrations.
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Price Range: $10.99
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Encourages kids to embrace their mistakes.
Promotes resilience and mental toughness in children.
Milo's baking adventure teaches valuable life lessons.
Ideal for classrooms, libraries, and home reading.
Great gift for ages 4 to 7 years.
Inspires confidence and self-esteem through storytelling.
Perfect addition to any child's bookshelf.
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Price Range: $10.50
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Includes 8 plush toys representing different emotions.
Features a hardcover special edition feelings book.
Bonus mirror helps identify facial expressions.
Feelings poster included inside the dustjacket.
Perfect gift for emotional learning and play.
No overlapping books in the sets.
Supports children's emotional development and understanding.
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Price Range: $35.99
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A New York Times bestseller for children.
Inspirational picture book with engaging rhymes.
Encourages kids to embrace challenges and growth.
Features the magical companion, Yet, for support.
Perfect for parents and educators alike.
Helps turn frustrations into positive learning experiences.
Available in Spanish: El Mágico Aún.
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Price Range: $10.98
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Sweet and silly buffalo character.
Emmy-nominated comedy writer's delightful story.
Teaches self-acceptance and confidence.
Heartwarming tale of friendship and support.
Humorous and engaging for young readers.
Perfect for storytime and teaching lessons.
Captivating illustrations enhance the reading experience.
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Price Range: $13.68
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Encourages self-discovery and individuality in children.
Illustrates God's love and unique creation for each child.
Charming rhymes make learning enjoyable and engaging.
Vivid illustrations spark imagination and creativity.
Teaches children about their special gifts and talents.
Inspires confidence as kids explore their identity.
A perfect gift for nurturing young hearts and minds.
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Price Range: $6.86
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Heartwarming story of self-acceptance and courage.
Beautiful illustrations bring Gerald's journey to life.
Encourages children to embrace their individuality.
Rhyming text makes reading enjoyable and engaging.
Perfect for storytime or bedtime reading.
A timeless classic for young readers.
Inspires dreams of greatness in every child.
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Price Range: $10.04
Color: 19 positive
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Timeless story about baseball and friendship.
Teaches teamwork and self-belief.
Follows Marvin's journey in a new neighborhood.
Highlights the importance of confidence.
Engaging for new generations of readers.
Classic tale celebrating over six decades.
Encourages kids to embrace challenges together.
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Price Range: $6.50
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Imaginative adventure through nature's small surprises.
Encourages curiosity and slowing down.
Vibrant art by Julianna Swaney inspires exploration.
Perfect for ages 4–8 and family bonding.
Diverse cast of children on a joyful journey.
Celebrates beauty and hope in everyday life.
Ideal for gifts, story times, and celebrations.
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Price Range: $11.99
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Interactive picture book for exploring emotions.
Charming illustrations capture a range of feelings.
Die-cut heart engages young readers visually.
Encourages kids to articulate and identify emotions.
Perfect gift for Valentine's Day or any occasion.
Part of the Growing Hearts emotional development series.
A favorite for storytime and bedtime reading.
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Price Range: $10.94
Color: 20 positive
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Heartwarming tale of father-child adventures.
Encouraging story promoting unconditional parental love.
Beautifully illustrated by Kristina Stephenson.
Perfect for storytime bonding moments.
Ideal gift for special occasions year-round.
Supports early reading development for young readers.
Part of the beloved "I Love You" series.
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Price Range: $4.99
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Inspires courage in every young child.
Perfect for baby showers and graduations.
Affirms bravery in various forms.
Heartfelt message for NICU or preemie families.
Ideal first day of school gift.
Encouraging story for all special occasions.
Bestselling author Marianne Richmond's latest work.
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Price Range: $8.99
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Enhances memory, flexible thinking, and self-control.
Designed for kids ages 6 to 9.
40 engaging hands-on activities included.
Encourages independent skill development.
Parents can support with helpful tips.
Promotes confidence and accomplishment in children.
Applicable at home, school, and beyond.
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Price Range: $8.35
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Empowering stories for building confidence in girls.
Eight relatable characters facing real-life challenges.
Audiobook version included for easy listening.
Encourages resilience and self-esteem through engaging narratives.
Perfect for 3rd to 5th graders' reading levels.
Addresses important issues like anxiety and self-image.
Trusted by parents, educators, and young readers.
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Price Range: $11.90
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Beloved classic by Judy Blume.
Follow Andrew's quest for freckles.
Features humorous and imaginative storytelling.
Perfect for young readers' imaginations.
Engaging illustrations enhance the reading experience.
A timeless tale about self-acceptance.
Great gift for budding readers.
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Price Range: $4.79
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Teaches toddlers to recognize their emotions.
Explains 6 common emotions simply.
Engaging illustrations keep little ones interested.
Encourages self-awareness and empathy development.
Perfectly sized for small hands.
Age-appropriate language for easy understanding.
Ideal for interactive reading sessions together.
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Price Range: $9.99
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Encourages children to find their purpose.
Features Demi-Leigh Tebow's real-life dog, Paris.
Promotes kindness and helping others.
Adventure set in the Royal Savanna.
Perfect for ages 4 to 8.
Ideal for baby showers or birthday gifts.
Creative conversation starter for parents and children.
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Price Range: $14.49
