About this resource
Picture books that handle emotions, friendship, fear, anger, sadness, change, and difference well. For SEL teaching, classroom calm corners, and home reading. Carefully chosen so the books do the emotional work, not the adult.
What's included
- Print-ready PDF — A4 and US Letter compatible
- No sign-up required — download instantly
- Free to use in your classroom
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