Children’s Rhyming Picture Books About Kindness, Confidence, and Social-Emotional Learning

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Costumes? Check! Pumpkins? Check! Sneaky Fox? Check!

Gavin and Greyson are ready for the biggest pumpkin patch celebration of the season! Dressed in their favorite costumes, the Gingerbread Twins can’t wait for a day filled with pumpkins, a winding corn maze, and plenty of autumn fun. 

But when Fox and Wolf show up looking for trouble, the celebration quickly turns into a laugh-out-loud chase filled with bouncing pumpkins, silly surprises, and nonstop excitement.

Will the Gingerbread Twins outsmart Fox once again…or will this pumpkin patch adventure finally end with Fox’s sweetest victory?

Packed with colorful illustrations and a fresh fall twist on the classic gingerbread chase, The Gingerbread Twins at the Pumpkin Patch is a delightful Halloween picture book celebrating friendship, teamwork, and seasonal fun.

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Garrett has BIG ideas…just not when it’s time to write!

The moment his pencil touches the page, Garrett’s imagination takes over.

He’d rather brush his teeth.

Give his dog a bath.

Even take out the trash!

One little daydream quickly snowballs into a series of hilarious adventures—each bigger, sillier, and more outrageous than the last.

Meanwhile, Garrett’s classmates are filling their papers with words, but Garrett hasn’t made it past writing his name.

But the clock is ticking.

Can Garrett finally turn his imagination into a story, or will he discover that sometimes the hardest part is simply getting started?

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This Book Companion serves as a great addition after reading the Get Out Your Paper story.  It includes numerous content-based activities to reinforce reading and writing skills.  Ideal for classroom or homeschool use.

BONUS:  It even includes fun stuff for centers, independent or partner work, or sub plans.  Endless ideas and uses!

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This Mini Book is a wonderful extension after reading Get Out Your Paper.  It is a fun way to practice independent reading or use it in centers/stations.  Ideal for classroom or homeschool use.

BONUS:  There are pages at the end to practice word-picture matching and sentence writing.

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Splashing? Fun. Swimming? Great. Wet feet? Absolutely not.

Meet Quincy, an adorable duck with a giant dilemma: he’s terrified of getting his feet wet. Like many children who face sensory hurdles or fear the unknown, Quincy desperately wants to join his friends at Dragonfly Pond—he just doesn’t know how to take that first step.

Packed with laugh-out-loud moments and playful sound words like “Dwerp!”“Squerch!”, and “Squirk!”, this engaging read-aloud follows Quincy’s quest to find a unique, creative way to tackle his fears at his own pace. Through trial, error, and a refusal to give up, Quincy discovers that courage isn’t about being perfect—it’s about finding your own unique way to be brave.

 

*Also available in Spanish: No le mojes las patitas a Quincy on Amazon

no-wet-feet-for-quincy-book-companion-cover

This Book Companion serves as a great addition after reading the No Wet Feet for Quincy story.  It includes numerous content-based activities to reinforce reading and writing skills.  Ideal for classroom or homeschool use.

BONUS:  It even includes fun stuff for centers, independent or partner work, or sub plans.  Endless ideas and uses!

no-wet-feet-for-quincy-mini-book-cover

This Mini Book is a wonderful extension after reading the No Wet Feet for Quincy story.  It is a fun way to practice independent reading or use it in centers/stations.  Ideal for classroom or homeschool use.

BONUS:  There are pages at the end to practice word-picture matching and sentence writing.

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Ready, set, dough! Fox has baked the perfect batch… but his gingerbread cookies have other plans.

When his long-awaited treats spring to life and bolt out the door, Fox is suddenly in hot pursuit. What follows is a fast-paced, laugh-out-loud chase filled with clever tricks, playful rhymes, and nonstop mischief.

Will Fox finally catch his runaway creations—or will the Gingerbread Twins outsmart him at every turn?

“We’ll run double fast,
With gigantic grins.
You can’t catch us,
We’re the gingerbread twins!”


Packed with catchy rhymes, vibrant illustrations, and a fresh twist on a beloved classic, The Gingerbread Twins delivers a story full of energy, humor, and heart.

*Also available in Spanish “Los gemelos de jengibre” on Amazon

the-gingerbread-twins-book-companion-cover

This Book Companion serves as a great addition after reading The Gingerbread Twins story.  It includes numerous content-based activities to reinforce reading and writing skills.  Ideal for classroom or homeschool use.

BONUS:  It even includes fun stuff for centers, independent or partner work, or holiday party activities.  Endless ideas and uses!

the-gingerbread-twins-mini-book-cover

This Mini Book is a wonderful extension after reading The Gingerbread Twins story.  It is a fun way to practice independent reading or use it in centers/stations.  Ideal for classroom or homeschool use.

BONUS:  There are pages at the end to practice word-picture matching and sentence writing.