For teachers and educators
Feelings in the classroom
Four read-alouds for a social and emotional learning block: naming a big feeling, being brave when everyone is watching, and being seen for who you are. Pair each with the feelings wheel, then let children write or draw in the journal.
4 books in this collection
Books in this collection
Pawa and the Little Rainbow Cloud
A Gentle Illustrated Storybook About Big Feelings, Self-Worth, and Rainbows – How Rain and Sunshine Make Something Beautiful, for Kids Ages 3–7
Cirro is a little gray cloud who feels heavy and sad after a storm. He believes his tears only make the world messy and wet. But Pawa the wise Sun knows a quiet secret: when rain meets light, something extraordinary happens. Through Cirro's gentle transformation, young readers discover that the feelings that seem like too much are often the very things that make beauty possible.
Diego's Brave Leap
A Story About Courage and Chasing Your Dreams
On a sun-warmed cliff above the Mediterranean, Diego stands at the edge. Everyone is watching. The water is far below. A back-to-school picture book about the kind of bravery that doesn't feel brave from the inside.
The Crooked Little Apple Tree
A Story About Worth, Beauty, and Second Chances
The orchard wants only straight, perfect trees. The crooked little apple tree at the edge has been overlooked for years. Until the year someone really looks. A tender story about how worth is seen.
The True Beauty of Meadowbrook
A Tale of Kindness That Shines Brighter
In a town where everyone competes to look the most beautiful, a quiet girl figures out a different way to shine. A picture book about kindness as the kind of beauty that lasts.
For the grown-up
Printables for this collection
Classroom printables pack
The three printables teachers reach for most, in one download: the parent and teacher guide with discussion prompts for every story, the follow-up activity sheets, and the bilingual flashcards for vocabulary warm-ups.
Inside the pack:
- Parent & Teacher Guide
- Follow-Up Activities
- Bilingual Flashcards