

With vibrant illustrations and age-appropriate language, this 26-page self-confidence book for kids offers preschoolers and kindergartners effective affirmations to manage difficult emotions. Packed with positivity, I Am Kind to Myself is a thoughtful and engaging addition to the growing library of books of kindness, offering a fun read-aloud experience that children will adore. There is no better time than preschool and kindergarten for children to learn how to be kind to themselves in challenging moments. This social emotional storybook is a great tool to spark conversations at home or in the classroom. Showcasing a diverse cast of children, this storybook is designed to encourage empathy, emotional inclusion, and respect for children’s feelings while also teaching them how to react to difficult situations and express their emotions in a constructive way. Featuring durable cardstock pages and approachable, kid-friendly language, Highlights kindness books are crafted by childhood experts to promote strong social emotional skills and build positive associations with reading.
Eileen fell in love with words and decided to become a writer as a young child at Sellers Memorial Library. She is the author of many children’s books, along with being a mother and a grandmother, and currently lives with her husband, Jerry Spinelli, who is also an author in Pennsylvania. When she is not writing books (which she does longhand, and then on an electric typewriter), she enjoys drinking tea, picking herbs, trying on hats and star-gazing with her husband.
Ekaterina Trukhan is a Russian illustrator. She graduated from Camberwell College of Arts and has since illustrated children’s books. She draws her inspiration from everyday life, mid-century illustration and the books she had when she was a child. In her spare time, Ekaterina enjoys longs walks with her husband and their dog.
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