Mary G.
Clarkson Library Book List to Support SEL Units
Sampling of Books
“Bucket Filler” Section Has Following Subgroups of Books in our collection labeled:
Autism
Behavior
Bully
Difference
Feelings
Friendship
Kindness
Mindfullness
Sensory
Grief/Loss
Unit 1 Diversity & Inclusion
This unit promotes a community environment in the classroom as children learn to recognize and
appreciate one another’s similarities and differences.
The judgmental flower
Call #: BUCKET FILLERS/ BEHAVIOR Cook, Julia, 1964-
Series: Building relationships
Published 2016
Not so tall for six
Call #: E AST Aston, Dianna Hutts.
Published 2008
Pinduli
Call #: E C Cannon, Janell, 1957-
Published 2004
Let George do it!
Call #: E FOR Foreman, George, 1949-
Published 2005
Lexile: 360L
Strictly no elephants
Call #: E MAN Mantchev, Lisa.
Published 2015
A unicorn named Sparkle
Call #: E YOU Young, Amy.
Published 2016
Lexile: AD460L
A house is a house for me
Call #: Communities Hoberman, Mary Ann.
Published 2007
Lexile: 410L
Happy dreamer
Call #: BUCKET FILLERS/ DIFFERENCE Reynolds, Peter H. (Peter Hamilton), 1961-
Published 2017
Lexile: AD490L
**Amazing book for ADHD.
We're all wonders
Call #: BUCKET FILLERS/ KINDNESS Palacio, R. J.
Published 2017
Lexile: AD370L
Difference and Self-Expression
Jamie is Jamie : a book about being yourself and playing your way
Call #: BUCKET FILLERS/ DIFFERENCE Moradian, Afsaneh.
Published 2018
Lexile: 600L
Jacob's new dress
Call #: BUCKET FILLERS/ DIFFERENCE Hoffman, Sarah.
Published 2014
Lexile: AD540L
My princess boy
Call #: BUCKET FILLERS/ DIFFERENCE Kilodavis, Cheryl.
Published 2011
Except when they don't
Call #: E GEH Gehl, Laura.
Published 2019
Green pants
Call #: E KRA Kraegel, Kenneth.
Published 2017
Lexile: AD550L
Introducing Teddy : a gentle story about gender and friendship
Call #: E WAL Walton, Jessica.
Published 2016
Also See Community and Family Section
Unit 2 Empathy & Critical Thinking
Children develop empathy (the ability to identify with and understand another person’s emotions), reduce
stereotyped thinking, and learn critical thinking skills.
Each Kindness
Call #: BUCKET FILLERS/ KINDNESS Woodson, Jacqueline.
Oskar and the eight blessings
Call #: Christmas/Hanukkah Simon, Richard, 1959-
Published 2015
One Winter's Night
Call #: E FRE Freedman,Claire, 2009.
Published 2009
Somewhere else
Call #: E GOR Gordon, Gus, 1971-
Published 2017
Lexile: AD550L
Elmore
Call #: E HOB Hobbie, Holly.
Published 2018
Lexile: 580L
Albert the Fix-it Man
Call #: E LOR Lord, Janet.
Published 2014
Lexile: AD660L
Mama Lion wins the race
Call #: E MUT Muth, Jon J.
Published 2017
City angel
Call #: E SPI Spinelli, Eileen.
Published 2005
The water princess
Call #: E VER Verde, Susan.
Published 2016
Lexile: 480L
What matters
Call #: EARTH DAY Hughes, Alison, 1966-
Published 2016
Lexile: AD560L
Love
Call #: E DEL de la Peña, Matt.
Published 2018
Lexile: AD830L
How I learned geography
Call #: E S Shulevitz, Uri, 1935-
Published 2008
The Flash is Caring
Call #: BUCKET FILLERS/ BEHAVIOR Harbo, Christopher L.
Bee-wigged
Call #: E BEL Bell, Cece.
Published 2008
The visitor
Call #: E DAM Damm, Antje.
Published 2018
Lexile: AD470L
Unit 3 Communication
Healthy and unhealthy communication patterns are explored, and children practice effective ways of
engaging with others.
Words : understand their power. learn their strength
Call #: BUCKET FILLERS/ BEHAVIOR Ragsdale, Linda.
Published 2016
The case of the loose-toothed shark
Call #: Chapter Books Krulik, Nancy.
Series: Jack gets a clue ; #4
Published 2012
Norman, speak!
Call #: E ADD Adderson, Caroline, 1963-
Published 2014
Telephone
Call #: E BAR Barnett, Mac.
Published 2014
Hello! hello!
Call #: E COR Cordell, Matthew, 1975-
Published 2012
The rumor
Call #: E FEL Félix, Monique.
Published 2011
Gerald McBoing Boing
Call #: E Seu Seuss, Dr.
Published 2000
Ishi : simple tips from a solid friend
Call #: BUCKET FILLERS/ KINDNESS Yabuki, Akiko.
Published 2016
Unit 4 Problem Solving
Children learn constructive approaches to resolving conflict, focusing on conflict-resolution steps that
facilitate healthy relationship patterns.
If you plant a seed
Call #: E NEL Nelson, Kadir.
Published 2015
Lexile: AD340L
Destiny's gift
Call #: E TAR Tarpley, Natasha.
Published 2004
Lexile: AD690L
Willow finds a way
Call #: Bucket Fillers BUT/ bully Button, Lana, 1968-
Published 2013
Lexile: AD660L
The Recess Queen
Call #: BUCKET FILLERS/ BEHAVIOR O'Neill, Alexis, 1949-
Published 2002
Lexile: AD450L
Let's work together
Call #: E MOO Moore-Mallinos, Jennifer.
Series: Helping hands
Published 2019
The 7 habits of happy kids
Call #: BUCKET FILLERS/ BEHAVIOR Covey, Sean.
Published 2008
Lexile: 560L
Goob and his grandpa
Call #: BUCKET FILLERS/ BEHAVIOR Covey, Sean.
Series: The 7 habits of happy kids ; habit 7
Published 2018
Lexile: AD530L
1 of 1 available
Lily and the yucky cookies
Call #: BUCKET FILLERS/ BEHAVIOR Covey, Sean.
Series: The 7 habits of happy kids ; habit 5
Published 2018
Lexile: AD520L
1 of 1 available
A place for everything
Call #: BUCKET FILLERS/ BEHAVIOR Covey, Sean.
Series: The 7 habits of happy kids ; habit 3
Published 2018
Lexile: AD630L
1 of 1 available
Sammy and the pecan pie
Call #: BUCKET FILLERS/ BEHAVIOR Covey, Sean.
Series: The 7 habits of happy kids ; habit 4
Published 2018
Lexile: AD520L
Sophie and the perfect poem
Call #: BUCKET FILLERS/ BEHAVIOR Covey, Sean.
Series: The 7 habits of happy kids ; habit 6
Published 2018
Lexile: AD530L
When I grow up
Call #: BUCKET FILLERS/ BEHAVIOR Covey, Sean.
Series: The 7 habits of happy kids ; habit 2
Published 2018
Lexile: AD370L
Unit 5 Peer Relationships
Children practice positive social skills and learn the qualities that are important to friendship, the
consequences of bullying, and how to provide peers with support.
Beegu
Call #: E DEA Deacon, Alexis.
Published 2003
I walk with Vanessa
Call #: E KER Kerascoët.
Published 2018
Lexile: NP
Dorothy, a different kind of friend
Call #: Bucket Fillers ALI/ friendship Aliaga, Roberto, 1968-
Published 2013
Lexile: AD520L
How to deal with bullies, superhero style
Call #: Bucket Fillers BLE/ bulling Blevins, Wiley.
Series: Funny bone readers
Published 2016
Bully
Call #: Bucket Fillers BUT/ bully Caseley, Judith.
Published 2001
Loudmouth George and the sixth-grade bully
Call #: Bucket Fillers BUT/ bully Carlson, Nancy L.
Published 2003
The three bully goats
Call #: Bucket Fillers KIM/ bulling Kimmelman, Leslie.
Published 2011
Lexile: AD800L
Insults aren't funny : what to do about verbal bullying
Call #: BUCKET FILLERS/ AUTISM Doering, Amanda F., 1980-
Published 2016
Lexile: 540L
Alley oops
Call #: BUCKET FILLERS/ bulling Lévy, Janine.
Published 2005
Bully
Call #: BUCKET FILLERS/ bulling Caseley, Judith.
Published 2001
The juice box bully : empowering kids to stand up for others
Call #: BUCKET FILLERS/ bulling Sornson, Robert.
Published 2011
Bully B.E.A.N.S.
Call #: BUCKET FILLERS/ bully Cook, Julia, 1964-
Published 2009
Ben rides on
Call #: BUCKET FILLERS/ BULLYING Davies, Matt (Matthew Keiland Parry), 1966-
Published 2013
Dare!
Call #: BUCKET FILLERS/ BULLYING Frankel, Erin.
Series: Weird series
Published 2012
Pushing isn't funny : what to do about physical bullying
Call #: BUCKET FILLERS/ BULLYING Higgins, Melissa, 1953-
Published 2016
Lexile: 580L
Sometimes jokes aren't funny : what to do about hidden bullying
Call #: BUCKET FILLERS/ BULLYING Doering, Amanda F., 1980-
Published 2016
Lexile: 550L
Teasing isn't funny : what to do about emotional bullying
Call #: BUCKET FILLERS/ BULLYING Higgins, Melissa, 1953-
Published 2016
Lexile: 530L
