Common Core State Standards

Take the guesswork out of helping students meet standards. The following Free Spirit resources align with the Common Core State Standards. To view specific alignments, click on the book cover and scroll down to the “Standards” tab.

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Penelope Perfect

Shannon Anderson / Katie Kath

$9.99

Penelope has a penchant for perfection, until a topsy-turvy day helps her learn to let go of perfect and just be herself.

Listen and Learn / Escucha y aprende

Cheri J. Meiners, M.Ed. / Meredith Johnson

$12.45

Best-selling book on listening skills for young children, in an English-Spanish bilingual edition.

Respect and Take Care of Things / Respetar y cuidar las cosas

Cheri J. Meiners, M.Ed. / Meredith Johnson

$12.45

Best-selling book for young children on respect, responsibility, and stewardship, in an English-Spanish bilingual edition.

We Can Get Along

Lauren Murphy Payne, M.S.W. / Melissa Iwai

$11.99 / $14.99

Teach little ones basic conflict resolution and peacemaking skills.

Just Because I Am

Lauren Murphy Payne, M.S.W. / Melissa Iwai

$11.99 / $14.99

Vivid and inviting new art breathes fresh life into a perennially popular picture book about self-esteem for young children.

The Survival Guide for Kids with Physical Disabilities & Challenges

Wendy L. Moss, Ph.D. / Susan A. Taddonio, D.P.T.

$14.99

Help kids with physical disabilities cope with feeling different and alone and stay motivated to make a bright future for themselves.

Forgive and Let Go!

Cheri J. Meiners, M.Ed. / Elizabeth Allen

$11.99

Foster forgiveness and acceptance in young children.

Nobody!

Erin Frankel / Paula Heaphy

$9.99

Boys learn to deal with persistent bullying, overcome insecurities, and express feelings without hurting others.

Stand Tall!

Cheri J. Meiners, M.Ed. / Elizabeth Allen

$11.99

Help children develop integrity and learn to do the right thing—even when it isn’t easy.

Know and Follow Rules / Saber y seguir las reglas

Cheri J. Meiners, M.Ed. / Meredith Johnson

$12.45

In this bilingual edition, kids learn in both English and Spanish about the importance of rules and the positive sense of pride that comes with learning to follow rules.

How to Take the Grrrr Out of Anger

Elizabeth Verdick / Marjorie Lisovskis

$9.99

Updated edition of Free Spirit’s best-selling book on anger management helps kids understand that anger is normal and they can express it in healthy ways.

Talk and Work It Out / Hablar y resolver

Cheri J. Meiners, M.Ed. / Meredith Johnson

$12.45

In the English-Spanish bilingual edition, children learn peaceful conflict resolution: calm yourself, state the problem, listen, think of solutions, evaluate results, and agree to disagree when a solution isn’t possible.

Voices Are Not for Yelling

Elizabeth Verdick / Marieka Heinlen

$11.95

Help stop the yelling and guide young children to use an “indoor voice.”

The Survival Guide for Making and Being Friends

James J. Crist, Ph.D.

$13.99

Every kid’s must-have primer for handling the ups, downs, ins, and outs of friendship.

Share and Take Turns / Comparte y turna

Cheri J. Meiners, M.Ed. / Meredith Johnson

$12.45

The bilingual edition, in both English and Spanish, helps children practice sharing, understand how and why to share, and realize the benefits of sharing.