The Best "Must-Read" Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) Books (14 books)

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A curated list for teachers and counselors focusing on core SEL competencies: self-awareness, social awareness, and relationship skills. Perfect for the classroom or home library.

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1		You Matter, Luma by John R. Miles (Goodreads Author) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 16 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
1		The Adventures of Park Ranger Brock Cliffhanger & His Jr. Park Rangers: Shenandoah National Park Exploration by Mark Villareal (Goodreads Author) 4.57 avg rating — 109 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3		Winnie-the-Pooh (Winnie-the-Pooh, #1) by A.A. Milne 4.37 avg rating — 355,599 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4		The Invisible Boy by Trudy Ludwig (Goodreads Author) 4.43 avg rating — 7,644 ratings score: 98, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5		The Rabbit Listened by Cori Doerrfeld 4.59 avg rating — 9,373 ratings score: 97, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6		The Invisible String by Patrice Karst (Goodreads Author) 4.52 avg rating — 4,270 ratings score: 96, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7		Good Different (Good Different #1) by Meg Eden Kuyatt (Goodreads Author) 4.45 avg rating — 4,052 ratings score: 95, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8		Eyes that Kiss in the Corners by Joanna Ho 4.56 avg rating — 9,222 ratings score: 94, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9		The Day You Begin by Jacqueline Woodson (Goodreads Author) 4.43 avg rating — 12,432 ratings score: 93, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10		Goodnight Moon by Margaret Wise Brown 4.32 avg rating — 397,507 ratings score: 92, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
11		The Name Jar by Yangsook Choi (Goodreads Author) 4.39 avg rating — 6,884 ratings score: 91, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12		Last Stop on Market Street by Matt de la Peña (Goodreads Author) 4.31 avg rating — 18,838 ratings score: 90, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13		All Because You Matter (An All Because You Matter Book) by Tami Charles (Goodreads Author) 4.50 avg rating — 2,106 ratings score: 89, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
14		The Dot by Peter H. Reynolds 4.26 avg rating — 35,383 ratings score: 88, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

14 books · 2 voters · list created March 8th by John (votes) .

Tags: analyzing-situations, children, education, emotional-literacy, evaluating-consequences, identifying-problems, relationship-skills, school-books, sel, self-awareness, self-management, self-worth, social-awareness, social-emotional-learning, solving-problems, teaching

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