Gabi Garcia is the author of several children’s picture books, in both English and Spanish, emphasizing mindfulness and social and emotional awareness. She is a licensed professional counselor who spent 20 years working in schools with students K-12, as an elementary school counselor and then as a bilingual special education counselor. To learn about her books and where to buy them, and to access free-to-download associated activities, visit her website:

In English:

• The Friend I Need: Being Kind and Caring to Myself
• Find Your Calm: A Mindful Approach to Relieve Anxiety and Grow Your Bravery
• Mateo Finds His Wow: A Story of Wonder and Gratitude
• I Can Do Hard Things: Mindful Affirmations for Kids
• Listening With My Heart: A Story of Kindness and Self-Compassion
• Listening to My Body

En Español:

• La Amistad Que Necesito: Como Darme Bondad y Cariño A Mi Mismo
• Encuentra Tu Calma: Un Enfoque Consciente Para Aliviar La Ansiedad Y Crecer Tu Valentía
• Mateo Encuentra Su Wow: Un Cuento de Maravilla y Agradecimiento
• Yo Puedo Hacer Cosas Dificiles: Afirmaciones Conscientes Para Niños
• Escuchando a Mi Cuerpo
• Escuchando con Mi Corazón: Un Cuento de Bondad y Autocompasíon