The Lovely One

By Sharon Callen

Book Overview

The Lovely One is a heartwarming, poetic nonfiction reader designed for young children in Grades K-2. With gentle, affirming language and tender illustrations, the book celebrates every child's uniqueness, inner strength, and importance in the world. It fosters social-emotional development by encouraging self-worth, confidence, and emotional connection, making it a powerful tool in classrooms focused on character education and positive identity building. Whether used in morning meetings, social-emotional learning units, or bedtime reading, this title nurtures belonging and well-being.

Affirms children's individuality and emotional strength.Supports early social-emotional learning and character development.Features poetic language paired with expressive, comforting artwork.Promotes confidence, compassion, and self-awareness.Ideal for SEL instruction, classroom read-alouds, and home libraries.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 143335649X
• ISBN13: 9781433356490
• Release Date: October 2013
• Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.1" x 7.5"
• Age Range: 6 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 1 to 7