Self-Esteem

• Child, Brenda, J. & Thunder, Jonathan. Bowwow Powwoa. Minnesota Historical Society Press. 2018.
• Criswell, Patti. Stand Up for Yourself & Your Friends. American Girl, 2009.
• Curtis, Jamie Lee. I’m Gonna Like Me: Letting off a Little Self Esteem. HarperCollins, 2002.
• Green, John. The Fault in Our Stars. Dutton Books, 2012.
• Lucas, K.H. Fly-Fishing With Trout-Tail: A Child’s Journey. Trout-tail LLC, 2002.
• Moss, Wendy. Being Me: A Kid’s Guide to Boosting Confidence and Self-Esteem. Magination Press, 2010.
• Steptoe, John. Mufaro’s Beautiful Daughters: An African Tale. Puffin Books, 2008.
• Watt, Melanie. Scaredy Squirrel. Kids Can Press, 2006.

Military Deployment (see Lesson Six for more information) & Other Common Stressors

• Andrews, Beth. I Miss You!: A Military Kid’s Book About Deployment. Prometheus Books, 2007.
• Biden, Jill. Don’t Forget, God Bless Our Troops. Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2012.
• Caldwell, Ivie; Caldwell, Bailey; Nichols, Debbie. Deployed Kids: How We Survived Our Mom’s Deployment. com, 2011.
• Cartaya, Pablo. Each Tiny Spark. Penguin/Kokila, 2019.
• Edick, Kathleen. We Serve, Too! A Child’s Deployment book. We The People, 2007.
• MacGregor, Cynthia. The Divorce Helpbook for Kids. Impact Publisher’s Inc., 2001.
• McElroy, Lisa Tucker. Love, Lizzie: Letters to a Military Mom. Albert Whitman & Company, 2005.
• Sather, Mary Linda. Boo Boo Bear’s Mission: The True Story of a Teddy Bear’s Adventures in Iraq. Beaver’s Pond Press, 2009.
• Shapiro, Lawrence. The Relaxation and Stress Reduction Workbook for Kids: Help for Children to Cope with Stress, Anxiety, and Transitions. Instant Help, 2009.
• Sorell, Traci. At the Mountain’s Base. Penguin/Kokila, 2019.