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Books for building language and communication
Why Molly Heck Books? These engaging picture books are thoughtfully designed to support communication skills, SEL, and language development.



Created by a speech-language pathologist with extensive experience working with children.
Each book focuses on different skills and includes resources for parents and educators.
Library of free downloads (worksheets, coloring pages, etc.) that you can use to further practice the language skills in each book.
BOOKS
Pay It Forward meets A House for Hermit Crab in this powerful story about kindness. Follow along as one kind act meaningfully impacts the lives of many.
This book is excellent for talking about empathy, personal impact, and story sequencing.
I'm thinking of something, can you guess what it is? Probably not, because it could be anything. I'll try describing it for you. This game-style picture book will have your children guessing out loud and thinking about words in a tangible way.
Children will have fun while they learn about categorization and describing with this educational book.
We can't all be superheroes (the noun), but we can all superhero (the verb)! We superhero when we are resilient, kind, responsible, inclusive, respectful, and manage our emotions in a healthy way.
Metalinguistics meets SEL in this fun picture book that walks children through different ways to superhero while they learn about how we use nouns and verbs
in sentences.
Help children understand parts of speech, while building social-emotional skills.
PARENT / TEACHER / SLP REVIEWS
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The Best Children’s Book Ever!
This is the SWEETEST book about kindness and paying it forward! The end will give you happy chills. My 5-year-old instantly loved it! It’s a must-have for any home library!
Abby L.
Sammy's Shell
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This book is so great. it has really helped my toddler navigate through what it means to describe things. All the extra printable goodies are awesome too.
Steph S.
I'm Thinking of Something
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The author does such a great job of making learning fun.
Will L.
Superhero is a Verb
BIO

Raised by two teachers, books were naturally a part of Molly’s life growing up. From Shel Silverstein and Eric Carle to the BFG and Goosebumps, she developed a love for reading that continues today.
Molly’s educational background includes a master of arts degree in communicative sciences and disorders. She works with preschool and school-aged children to develop their communication skills. Molly is licensed under her married name, Molly Baker.



