Grade 1

Jayden's Secret Ingredient

Jayden discovers the secret ingredient to trying something new.

Coloring Book and Reflections for Social Emotional Learning

Reflect and relax with 36 SEL-focused mindful coloring activities for kids.

I Think I Think a Lot

A young girl notices, and celebrates, her way of looking at and experiencing the world.

What on Earth Do You Do When Someone Dies?, 2nd Edition

Help kids understand what death means and how to cope when they've lost a special person.

Violet the Snowgirl: A Story of Loss and Healing

This versatile story gives children permission to grieve and helps them develop positive coping skills.

Dear Dad: Love, Nelson: The Story of One Boy and His Incarcerated Father

A boy's letters to his incarcerated father help them stay connected even while they're apart.

Dominique's Thrifted Treasures

Celebrate thrifted treasures and the power of community and family.

Jesse and the Snack Food Genie

When the Snack Food Genie appears, Jesse begins to recognize how food fuels his body.

Frankie versus the Food Phantom

A class project leads Frankie to learn where her food comes from and go up against the Food Phantom.

Mindful Classrooms™: Daily 5-Minute Practices to Support Social-Emotional Learning (PreK to Grade 5)

A guide for busy elementary educators on how to easily incorporate mindfulness activities into existing curriculum.

Everything a New Elementary School Teacher REALLY Needs to Know (But Didn't Learn in College)

A veteran teacher's practical advice for conquering the unexpected challenges of the first years of teaching

Building Everyday Leadership in All Kids: An Elementary Curriculum to Promote Attitudes and Actions for Respect and Success

Engaging activities make learning the skills and attitudes of teamwork meaningful and fun for elementary-age students

Thank You, Night

Thank You, Night follows a young boy who feels squeezed" and anxious, until he hears the soft sounds of nature at his bedroom window. Called by the brushing of leaves and the tapping of branches, he ventures outdoors and immediately feels his body begin to relax. Guided by Papa, the boy takes an evening walk through nature. The two simply notice what they feel, hear, and smell-and even what they think. This book helps children ages 4-9 gain the skills to cope with anxiety and regain balance as they interact with the world around them."

Thank You, Rain

When life doesn't go our way, it's time to practice gratitude and find our own inner harmony.Thank You, Rain follows a young girl who feels gloomy on a rainy day, until she and her brother hear the welcome sound of Dad returning home. With Dad's encouragement they all venture outdoors, despite the rain. The trio pauses to watch and listen to the raindrops, dance through puddles, and sing along to the rain's rhythm. They have so much fun, they can't wait to explore nature again-rain or shine. This book helps children ages 4-9 gain the skills to cope with disappointment and maintain a positive outlook.

Soulful Struttin'

A father and daughter's afternoon of cleaning becomes a celebration of the music, food, and culture of New Orleans.

James Finds the Beat

Hearing the beat helps James discover the courage to use his voice and find his community.

Jesse and the Snack Food Genie / Jesse y el genio de los bocadillos

When the Snack Food Genie appears, Jesse begins to recognize how food fuels his body.

Frankie versus the Food Phantom / Frankie contra el fantasma de los alimentos

Nurturing Your Child's Well-Being: Early Elementary

Nurturing Your Well-Being: Early Elementary offers tips and ideas to help ensure your young child's well-being.In today's fast-paced world, equipping children with the tools to navigate their emotions and relationships with their peers and the adults in their lives is more important than ever.

Are You My Mother?: An Instructional Guide for Literature

Babies need someone to love them, even baby birds. Early readers will analyze and become familiar with a baby bird's struggle to find his mother through fun activities and lessons in this instructional guide for literature.

Frog and Toad Together: An Instructional Guide for Literature

Young readers will be eager to explore these delightful short stories about friendship and analyze complex text through the engaging, cross-curricular activities and lessons in this instructional guide.

Green Eggs and Ham: An Instructional Guide for Literature

Meet Sam-I-Am and maybe even sample a dish of green eggs and ham in this playful best-seller. This instructional guide for literature is filled with engaging activities and will have early learners eager to explore the text in this story.

Little Bear: An Instructional Guide for Literature

Spend some time with Little Bear and discover what he yearns for most by completing fun, challenging activities and lessons in this instructional guide.

The Mitten: An Instructional Guide for Literature

Cozy up to this award-winning classic and introduce young readers to this enjoyable, charismatic story through appealing and challenging cross-curricular lessons and activities in this instructional guide for literature.