Reading List Roundup: Courage Picture Books
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Back of the Bus by Aaron Reynolds, illustrated by Floyd Cooper
Brave As Can Be: A Book of Courage by Jo Witek, illustrated by Christine Roussey
Come with Me by Holly M. McGhee, illustrated by Pascal Lemaître
Courage by Bernard Waber
The Day You Begin by Jacqueline Woodson, illustrated by Rafael López
Freda Stops a Bully (I See I Learn #11) by Stuart J. Murphy
The Hero in Me by Susan Fitzsimonds
Jabari Jumps by Gaia Cornwall
Life Doesn’t Frighten Me by Maya Angelou, illustrated by Jean-Michel Basquiat, edited by Sara Jane Boyers
A Little Chicken by Tammi Sauer, illustrated by Dan Taylor
A Little Courage by Taltal Levi
Maria Finds Courage: A Team Dungy Story About Soccer by Tony Dungy and Lauren Dungy
Noni Speaks Up by Heather Hartt-Sussman, illustrated by Geneviève CôtéOne by Kathryn Otoshi
The Pout-Pout Fish and the Bully-Bully Shark by Deborah Diesen, illustrated by Dan Hanna
Ron’s Big Mission by Rose Blue and Corinne J. Naden, illustrated by Don Tate
Secret of the Peaceful Warrior by Dan Millman, edited by Robert D. San Souci, illustrated by T. Taylor Bruce
Spaghetti in a Hot Dog Bun: Having the Courage To Be Who You Are by Maria Dismondy, illustrated by Kimberly Shaw-Peterson
Testing the Ice: A True Story About Jackie Robinson by Sharon Robinson, illustrated by Kadir Nelson
When I Feel Afraid by Cheri J. Meiners
