Sometimes it’s hard to get your day started. Especially on a Monday. But if you are Mabel, every Monday is a joy. Mabel *loves* Monday because her favorite thing happens every week on Monday morning.
You’ll have to read Every Monday Mabel a 2026 Caldecott Medal Honor Winner by Jashar Awan to find out what Mabel’s favorite thing is. In the meantime — what is *your* favorite thing? What can you do to start your day off right? Try one of these other kids’ books for inspiration:
The Word Collector by Peter H Reynolds
The Floating Field: How a Group of Thai Boys Built Their Own Soccer Field by Scott Riley
100 Things to Make You Happy by Lisa Gerry
Bridget’s Beret by Tom Lichtenheld