A First Look At Series

A First Look at Substance Abuse   While many people have more than they need, there are others who don't have enough.  I Don't Have Enough helps young children understand what it means to live in poverty, and how sharing what we have with those...

A First Look at Substance Abuse   Living with someone who has an addiction is difficult, but it is especially difficult for children.  Sometimes Stopping is Hard helps children understand why addiction happens, that it is never their fault if...

A First Look at ADHD This reassuring picture book explains what Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, or ADHD, is in simple terms.  It aims to promote understanding and ongoing discussion with children who have ADHD or those who have siblings...

This friendly book helps children learn what to know and do to stay safe in different situations.  They learn, for instance, to look both ways when crossing a road, to wear special clothing for sports, to know their emergency contact's name and...

This delightful picture book explores questions and concerns about disability in a simple and reassuring way.  Younger children can find out what a disability is, and learn how people deal with their disabilities to live happy and full lives. 

This approachable picture book explores the difficult issue of bullying in reassuringly simple terms.  The fears, worries, and questions surrounding this upsetting experience are made accessible to young children.   Written by psychotherapist...

$2.65 a book! All titles in the very helpful A First Look At... series speak directly to preschool and early-grades children, encouraging them to explore their feelings and talk to trusted elders about ways of dealing with things that bother them...