Books that Teach Basic Lessons and Get to the Heart of Kids' Signs!
Savvy Aunties, we always want to bring out the best in the kids in our lives - and these books that reflect each kids' sign - can help do just that!
Ares Kid
Brave Irene by William Steig
The Paperbag Princess by Robert N. Munsch
King of the Playground by Phyliss Reynolds Naylor
Lessons: Bravery, bullying, being yourself
Taurus Kid
Ferdinand the Bull by Munro Leaf
Alexander Who Used to Be Rich Last Sunday by Judith Viorst
Lessons: Simplicity, What is Money
Gemini Kid
Caps for Sale by Esphyr Slobodkina
Chrysanthemum by Kevin Henkes
Strega Nona by Tomie De Paola
Lessons: Trickery, name-calling, following directions
Cancer Kid
The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle
Shelia Rae the Brave by Kevin Henkes
Lessons: Appetite, patience, perseverance
Leo Kid
Frederick by Leo Lionni
The Art Lesson by Tomie De Paola
Lessons: Using your gifts
Virgo Kid
Dr. De Soto by William Steig
Giraffes Can’t Dance by Giles Andreae
Lessons: Using your mind/imagination, positive thinking
Libra Kid
Caleb and Kate by William Steig
Lessons: balance and love
Scorpio Kid
Sylvester and the Magic Pebble by William Steig
The Grouchy Ladybug by Eric Carle
Lessons: Loss, Feelings
Sagittarius Kid
The Carrot Seed by Ruth Krauss
The Little Engine That Could by Watty Piper
Lessons: Belief you can make anything happen
Capricorn Kid
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day by Judith Viorst
Oh the Places You’ll Go by Dr. Seuss
Lessons: Perseverance and handling setbacks, positive goal setting
Aquarius Kid
Harry Potter by J. K. Rowling
Sneeches by Dr. Seuss
Lessons: Belief in magic, equality and freedom
Pisces Kid
The Rainbow Fish by Marcus Pfister
Love You Forever by Robert N. Munsch