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.
Come along for the adventure and fall head over paws for Cole! His tail-wagging tales will warm your heart and allow a gentle start to meaningful talks.
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.
Book Companions
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For Caregivers & Teachers
Interactive Read-Aloud
This book companion provides a roadmap for an interactive read-aloud to help children connect with the story, share their thoughts, and explore the ideas together.
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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.