Stock Your Kindle with Free Children's Books!

Jun 02, 2025 by Alexa Bigwarfe


Kids are home for summer and you may be looking for some new books! Whether you're a parent or grandparent looking to entertain the littles, or you're a librarian looking for books to add to your collection, or a teacher looking for great books for the Fall, here's your chance to get almost our entire catalog FREE on Kindle! 

(If you're a KU subscriber already, every book is available through Kindle Unlimited, so subscribers can enjoy them anytime—and support indie authors with every page read.)

From June 4–6, Purple Butterfly Press is offering a curated collection of inspiring, inclusive children’s books FREE on Kindle. These stories are full of heart, adventure, and social-emotional learning—perfect for bedtime, quiet time, or the classroom.

Here are the titles by theme:


Empowering Stories

  • Princess Monroe and Her Happily Ever After by Jody Smith
    “A modern princess story that celebrates independence, dreams, and self-worth.”
     Amazon Kindle Link

Also available in Spanish! La Princesa Monroe & Su Final Feliz (currently only available in Print)
 

  • You Can Call Me Katelyn by Keri T. Collins
    “Teaches children to be confident in who they are—and how to stand up for it.”
    Amazon Kindle Link
     

Embracing Neurodiversity & Emotions

  • Hi, It’s Me! I Have ADHD by Katelyn Mabry
    “Gave my daughter the language to talk about how her brain works. A must-read!”
     Amazon Kindle Link
     

  • Ralphy’s Rules for Feelings by Talar Herculian Coursey
    “A delightful intro to social-emotional learning through a lovable pup.”
     Amazon Kindle Link
     

  • Ralphy's Rules for Living the Good Life by Talar Herculean Coursey
     Amazon Kindle Link
     

  • The Kindness Machine by Christina Dankert
    “Such a powerful tool for opening conversations about kindness and compassion.”
     Amazon Kindle Link
     

Diverse & Inclusive Stories

  • Mike Nero and The Superhero School by Natasha Carlow
    “Every classroom should have this. Shows kids that everyone has something special.”
     Amazon Kindle Link
     

  • Isabel y Pedro en su País Nuevo by C.C. Cardenas
    (Spanish) A warm story about friendship, change, and finding your place.
     Amazon Link
     

Emotional Growth & Resilience

  • The Crystal Beads, Lalka’s Journey by Pat Black-Gould
    Award-winning Holocaust story told with sensitivity and depth.
     Amazon Kindle Link
     

  • Happy Tears and Rainbow Babies by Natasha Carlow
    “Brought me to tears. A beautiful way to talk about loss and healing.”
    Amazon Kindle Link
     

Imagination, Change & Seasonal Joy

  • Behind the Secret Garden Door by Sandie Leigh
    (Print only) A magical rhyming adventure that brings imagination to life.
     Amazon Kindle Link
     

  • Famous Seaweed Soup by Antoinette Truglio Martin
    “A charming beach day tale full of curiosity and persistence.”
     Amazon Kindle Link
     

  • Rupert’s Snowman by Phillipa Warden
    “A heartwarming story of loss and love—and the best kind of snow day.”
     Amazon Kindle Link
     

  • A Big Change for Daisy by Keri T. Collins
    Perfect for families welcoming a new sibling or navigating change.
     Amazon Kindle Link (this is such an adorable book but has no ratings or reviews yet!)


 

We encourage you to try them out for free on Kindle, and if you love them, maybe you'll want to get the paperback or hardcover books. (Note - we've recently dropped the price of many of our hardcover books!)

 

How to Get These Books:
Download any books to your Kindle that resonate with you (FREE June 4–6)

We’d love it if you’d:
- Share this email or our book list with fellow teachers, parents & librarians
- Leave a quick review or rating on Amazon or Goodreads if you like the books!

 

Thank you for supporting stories that nurture empathy, confidence, and creativity in kids. Your download or review might just help another child find a new favorite book!