Children’s Books That You Can Connect to the Gospel


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In May of 2018, a PBS Parents article emphasized the importance of reading aloud to your children. Not only does reading aloud have cognitive benefits, but it also helps them to develop socially and emotionally. But do you ever struggle to find children's books that teach appropriate morals and values? Here are a few short picture books that contain messages that you can easily connect to the gospel. GRATITUDE "Did I Ever Tell You How Lucky You Are?" by Dr. Seuss D&C 78:19 "And he who receiveth all things with thankfulness shall be made glorious; and the things of this earth shall be added unto him, even an hundred fold, yea, more." You can't go wrong with Dr. Seuss. In this book, a wise old man explains to a young boy that we often complain about our current condition, when in reality, we should be thankful for the blessings we enjoy (big or small).   HAPPINESS "The Jar of Happiness" by Ailsa Burrows 2 Nephi 2:25 "Adam fell that men might be; and men are, that they might have joy." Is happiness something that...

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