Newly Bound
Tale Bound's latest stories newly added to our collection. Order them directly from this website, contact Tale Bound for read-alouds, and special events, charitable fundraisers, and activities, or find them on various national online platforms and even in some local et them fresh from the press.
I'm a Dog! Picture Book Series
The Scaredy Cat But I'm a Dog
The Scaredy Cat is a heartwarming story about the special bond between Ryane and her often fearful dog, Cole. Get ready to fall head over paws for Cole as he shares his everyday joys and worries. Despite his fears and the big feelings that come with them, Cole confidently holds onto his identity even when Ryane calls him a scaredy cat. In the end, Cole discovers that it's okay to be a scaredy cat sometimes, even kids can be. Cole learns that one's sense of self is invaluable and that courage looks different for everyone. This story makes it easier to start conversations with children about social and emotional well-being topics in a warm, fun way.
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For Kids
Reading Guide
This book companion is a simple tool to help caregivers promote reading literacy. Inside, you’ll find activities that will strengthen reading comprehension skills, as well as allow for creative thinking.
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For Caregivers & Teachers
Conversation Guide
This book companion is a simple tool to help caregivers explore and start conversations with children. Inside, you will find gentle ways to begin a read-aloud or talk, and reactions that indicate a child, or yourself, may want to seek additional support.
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Extra Support
Resources You Can Trust
This book companion is a reference if you feel reactions to a conversation warrant support beyond your skills. Inside, you’ll find a starting point for national and community resources you can connect with for more information.