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This list is dedicated to books that inspire, comfort, and encourage shy or introverted children. From gentle poetry to imaginative stories, these books help kids find their voice, build confidence, and see that being quiet or thoughtful is a strength. Whether for bedtime reading or classroom sharing, these stories create safe spaces for children to feel understood and celebrated.
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Pineapple Moon and Other Poems for Children
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score: 200,
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The Day You Begin
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Jacqueline Woodson (Goodreads Author)
4.43 avg rating — 12,267 ratings
score: 99,
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I Am Enough: A #1 New York Times Bestseller from Empire Actor and Activist Grace Byers
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The Most Magnificent Thing (Most Magnificent, 1)
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Ashley Spires (Goodreads Author)
4.28 avg rating — 8,768 ratings
score: 97,
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Giraffes Can't Dance Animal Annual by Giles Andreae (2014-08-07)
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The Dot
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Tomorrow I'll Be Brave
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score: 94,
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Amazing Grace
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score: 93,
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Brave Irene
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score: 92,
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The Bad Seed (The Food Group #1)
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4.33 avg rating — 39,301 ratings
score: 91,
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Have You Filled A Bucket Today? A Guide to Daily Happiness for Kids
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4.41 avg rating — 5,888 ratings
score: 90,
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list created September 29th
by Oluwatimilehin David (votes) .
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