It's been a long while since I posted my "here are the children's books I read to my children to give them a foundation based on both width and breadth of emotion, and compassion for themselves and others."
But I typed this starter pack up for a new parent, so here's a 🧵 for you!
(A * denotes that they definitely come in board book, that's the format I have it in)
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First!
Feelings/ Behavior:
No Matter What - Debi Gliori *
In My Heart - Jo Witek/Christine Roussey *
One Wave At A Time - Holly Thompson/Ashley Crowley
Guess How Much I Love You - Sam McBratney/Anita Jeram *
Being Friends With Dragons - Katherine Locke/Diana Ewen
Sometimes I Like To Curl Up In A Ball - Vicki Churchill/Charles Fuge *
I Love You The Purplest - Barbara M. Joosse/Mary Whyte
Here and Now - Julia Denos/E.B. Goodale
I'll Always Be Your Friend - Sam McBratney/Kim Lewis
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Cont.
Sir Simon, Super Scarer - Cale Atkinson
Ocean Meets Sky - The Fan Brothers
Cyclops Witch and the Heebie Jeebies - Kyle Sullivan/Derek Sullivan
If I Had A Gryphon - Vikki Vansickle/Cale Atkinson
They Say Blue - Jillian Tamaki
The Magic of We - Danielle Anderson-Craig/Carly Dooling
Six-Dinner Sid - Inga Moore
Strictly No Elephants - Lisa Mantchev/Taeeun Yoo
The Fire Cat - Esther Averill
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Bedtime:
Goodnight Dragons - Judith L. Roth/Pascal Lemaitre *
It's Time To Sleep My Love - Nancy Tillman/Eric Metaxes *
The Quiet Book - Deborah Underwood/Renata Liwska *
I See A Monster! - Daniel J. Mahoney *
Will Sheep Sleep? - Hilary Leung *
Cat, What Is That? - Tony Johnston/Wendell Minor
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Queer/ Learning:
from the stars in the sky to the fish in the sea - kai cheng thom/wai-yant li/kai yun ching
Harriet Gets Carried Away - Jessie Sima
Not Quite Narwhal - Jessie Sima
What Makes A Baby - Cory Silverberg/Fiona Smyth
I Love My Colorful Nails - Alicia Acosta/Luis Amavisca/Gusti
Come All You Little Persons - John Agard/ Jessica Courtney Tickle
Mother Bruce (whole series) - Ryan T. Higgins
A is for Activist - Innosanto Nagara
It Feels Good To Be Yourself - Theresa Thorn/Noah Grigni
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Red, A Crayon's Story - Michael Hall
Neither - Airlie Anderson
My Shadow Is Purple - Scott Stuart
My Footprints - Bao Phi/Basia Tran
Julián Is A Mermaid - Jessica Love
The Little Raindrop - Joanna Gray/Dubravka Kolanovic
Silas's Seven Grandparents - Anita Horrocks and Helen Flook
The Wedding Portrait - Innosanto Nagara
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Who Are You? - Brook Pessin-Whedbee/Naomi Bardoff
The Name I Call Myself - Hasan Namir/Cathryn John
Jack (Not Jackie) - Erica Silverman/Holly Hatam
Not My Idea (a book about whiteness) - Anastasia Higginbotham
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We have more on our shelves, especially more Queer books, but these are a great (and thorough) start, and I read all of them to my kids even pre-K.
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Some of our favorites:
My Many Colored Days - Seuss/Johnson/Fancher
Is There Really a Human Race? - Curtis/Cornell
Of Thee I Sing: A Letter to My Daughters - Obama
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