Children's Book Spotlight
We are thrilled to begin highlighting the books that will be part of our annual behavior health book project with Blue Cross Blue Shield of RI and The Greatest 8, a free digital resource that helps parents teach young children (birth through 8 years) eight core skills for a lifetime of mental wellness.
With the generous support from BCBSRI, we supply our sites with a curated collection of high-quality books, selected to support social and emotional development for children birth to 5.
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¡MISTACO! byEliza Kinkz
After a tough day at school, Izzy just wants to be left alone. But it’s Friday, which means making tortillas with her Lito. As Izzy shares the mistakes that have been weighing on her, Lito reminds her that everyone makes mistakes—and turns each one into a silly “mistaco” (mistake + taco)! This funny and heartfelt […]
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Big Enough by Regina Linke
The first book in this collection is Big Enough, by the local author and illustrator, Regina Linke. We had the pleasure of meeting Regina at the We are ALL Readers book festival in North Kingstown in April and were captivated by her beautiful work. Little Ah-Fu has a big imagination, but he can’t imagine being […]