Title: Making Good Choices with Friends
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**Title:** Making Good Choices with Friends  

**Description:**  
This children's book follows Maya, a friendly elementary school student learning how to recognize safe and unsafe social behaviors. Through everyday situations at school, Maya experiences good friend behaviors—like sharing, helping, and including others—as well as unkind actions, such as exclusion and taking things without permission. The story teaches children how to identify positive friendships, handle uncomfortable situations, and seek help from a trusted adult when needed. The book provides clear social cues, expressions, and responses to help children, especially those who struggle with social recognition, navigate friendships with confidence.

A Book of Social Stories 

Maya smiling, offering her colored pencils to a brightened Jake in an art classroom

Maya noticed Jake looking at her new colored pencils during art class. "Would you like to use some of my pencils, Jake?" Maya asked with a smile. Jake's face brightened as he nodded. "Thank you for sharing with me, Maya," Jake said as they colored together. Maya felt happy knowing that sharing made both of them feel good.

Sharing Is Caring

Maya gently speaking to a remorseful Liam, returning an apple to a relieved Sara in a school cafeteria

During lunch, Maya saw Liam take Sara's apple without asking. Sara looked upset but didn't say anything. Maya gently said, "Liam, I think you should ask Sara before taking her food." Liam apologized and returned the apple, asking properly this time. Maya learned that speaking up politely can help everyone follow good friendship rules.

When Someone Takes Without Asking

Maya extending her hand to a smiling Emma, with children playing in the background

At recess, Maya saw Emma sitting alone while others played. "Would you like to join our game?" Maya asked, extending her hand to Emma. Emma smiled and joined the group, feeling included and happy. Maya felt proud for noticing someone feeling left out and taking action to help.

Everyone Belongs

Maya speaking to Ms. Johnson, a fair schedule in her hand, with playground equipment in the background

Maya felt uncomfortable when some older students wouldn't let her group use the playground equipment. "Let's tell Ms. Johnson," Maya suggested to her friends. Their teacher helped solve the problem by creating a fair schedule for everyone. Maya learned that asking trusted adults for help is a smart choice when facing difficult situations.