Books and Resources

Gratitude

Books for adults:

• May Cause Happiness: A Gratitude Journal by Br. David Steindl-Rast

• Good Days Start With Gratitude, 52 week guide to cultivate an attitude of gratitude
• Gratitude, by Oliver Sacks
• The Five Minute Journal: A Happier You in 5 Minutes a Day

• Everyday Gratitude: Inspiration for Living Life as a Gift by A Network for Grateful Living
• Gratitude in Education: A Radical View by Kerry Howells
• Words of Gratitude for Mind, Body, and Soul by Robert Emmons and Joanna Hill
• The Little book of Gratitude: Create a Life of Happiness and Wellbeing by Giving Thanks by Robert Emmons

Websites:

• Greater Good Science Center – https://greatergood.berkeley.edu/
• A Network for Grateful Living – https://gratefulness.org/

Digital media apps:

• Gratitude 365
• Live Happy
• Gratitude
• Delightful
• Bliss
• Zest
• Attitudes of Gratitude
• My Affirmations: Live Positive

Resources for working with children:

• Gratitude: A Powerful Tool for Your Classroom – https://www.edutopia.org/blog/gratitude-powerful-tool-for-classroom-owen-griffith
• Seven Ways to Foster Gratitude in Kids – https://greatergood.berkeley.edu/article/item/seven_ways_to_foster_gratitude_in_kids
• 12 Tips for Teaching Children Gratitude – https://www.healthychildren.org/English/family-life/Community/Pages/12-Tips-for-Teaching-Children-Gratitude.aspx

Lists of children’s books about gratitude:

• 19 Children’s Books about Gratitude – http://investinginchildren.on.ca/blog/2015/1/14/19-childrens-books-about-gratitude
• An Attitude of Gratitude: 15 Books that Show Kids What it Means to Be Thankful – https://www.readbrightly.com/books-that-show-kids-what-it-means-to-be-thankful/
• 10 Children’s Books to Inspire Grateful Young Hearts – https://www.babble.com/kid/10-childrens-books-to-inspire-grateful-young-hearts/
• Picture Books that Inspire Gratitude – https://www.doinggoodtogether.org/bhf-book-lists/gratitude-picture-books
• Popular Gratitude Books (contains adult and children’s titles) – https://www.goodreads.com/shelf/show/gratitude