Top 10 Books about Hope, Optimism, and Resilience Post-2020
Find the best children's books to encourage resilience and optimism in our post Covid and post pandemic world with our 'Book Lists to Read' series.
There’s a Fire on the Mountain
One day a fire comes to the mountain, but after burning, something beautiful happens.
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Patch La Belle
A collection of funny and sweet children's poems by beloved artist Sue Clancy.
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Luna and the Bottle of Starlight
When Luna accidentally breaks a bottle of starlight, the stars escape into the sky.
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Hans in Luck
Lucky Hans believes that everything that happens to him is lucky... and it is!
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Santa’s Scarves and Sweaters
Santa buys all his friends the same presents every year. But what happens when his friends don't quite like what they receive?
A Kidnapped Santa Claus
The day some evil daemons tried to stop Santa Claus from making children happy!
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The Pea Blossom
Five peas in a shell discover their destinies...
Bumbly Wumbly’s Sunshine
Bumbly Wumbly is a monster from Neptune who dreams of the sun...
The Iglood Life
There are some very good things about living in an igloo... and some very bad things too!
Rich Kid
Have you ever found a coin! What did you spend it on?
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Clever Gretel
Clever Gretel loves good food and enjoying life, and her quick thinking will keep it that way!
Rosco the Rascal at the St Patrick’s Day Parade
Plucky puppy Sparks is lost... and Mandy thinks it's a leprechaun's fault !
Rosco the Rascal – December Magic
It's Rosco the German Shepherd's first Christmas eve with the McKendrick family. What's that noise coming from the chimney?
Suppose!
A poem that helps children to see the bright side of life when they are upset.
Fox and the Pine
Winter makes a little Fox feel sad... until a forest fairy reminds him about optimism.
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The Lion Who Wouldn’t Try
Lion doesn't want to play because he might lose. Is he having any fun?
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Annual Haircut Day
All Sringeri Srinivas wants is a haircut once a year. Will anybody help him tame his locks?
A Seed – A Motion Poem
A poem about cycles, in nature and for people who are not alone.
The Two Jugglers
Two jugglers create an astonishing trick for an emperor - but was one delicious peach worth it?