That's My Truck!: A Good Inside Story About Hitting
Categories: Children's Books
Psychologist Dr. Becky Kennedy launched her Good Inside picture-book series with this 2025 story, with art by Joanie Stone. When Charlie walks into the playroom and finds his little sister, Pia, playing with his favorite fire truck, his feelings take over his whole body, and he hits her. His mom steps in calmly and firmly, keeping both children safe and telling Charlie that he is a good kid having a hard time. A guide for caregivers offers tips and scripts for handling hitting.
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