Humane Books

Let’s be real—the world isn’t yet the vegan utopia that we strive for, and the literature we teach our students often reflects that less-than-ideal state. While there are a number of humane children’s books with messages of compassion, empathy, and inclusion, many classic tales as well as modern texts are rife with questionable language and … Read more »

Did you know that pigeons have excellent memories, are devoted to their family, and can recognize their own reflection? These interesting birds are worth learning about and deserve our respect.

Books and Halloween can be a match made in humane-education heaven. Who knew?

All creatures deserve respect. Use this book to help your students see things from an ant’s point of view.

Animals have rich emotional lives. Teach your students how to recognize the emotional needs of other living beings as well as their own.

There are plenty of excellent student-friendly books with animal rights messages out there—check out TeachKind’s top picks!