Safety Storybooks for Kids Ages 5–10
Guy & Cesar® storybooks help children ages 5–10 understand safety, boundaries, emotions, and real-life situations in a calm, reassuring way. Each book focuses on one clear topic and includes optional adult guidance.
Our recommended format: Hardback
For families, gifting, and shared reading, we recommend the hardback edition.
Paperback and Kindle options are also available on Amazon.
Protection & Safety Series
Guy & Cesar’s Safe Circle
Journey with Guy the gecko and Cesar the cat as they explore feelings of safety and personal boundaries. The story also helps children understand why trusting their inner voice matters.
Children learn what feeling safe means. They also learn how to notice when something does not feel right. In addition, the story shows who they can talk to in a calm and reassuring way.
This book is part of the Protection & Safety series. It focuses on boundaries, trusted adults, and safe choices.
Guy & Cesar’s Safe Choices on Screens
Join Guy and Cesar as they explore healthy screen habits and digital boundaries. The story also helps children learn how to make safer choices online.
This calm, age-appropriate book explains the difference between “safe” and “not safe” feelings when using devices. It also shows what to do if something feels uncomfortable and how to ask a trusted adult for help.
This book is part of the Protection & Safety series. It focuses on digital safety, speaking up, and responsible screen use for children aged 5–10.
Understanding & Awareness Series
Guy & Cesar’s Understanding Cancer
Journey with Guy the gecko and Cesar the cat as they gently explore illness, change, and the feelings that can come with them. The story also helps children begin to understand what it means when someone is unwell.
This calm, reassuring book explains the topic without fear or medical detail. Instead, it helps children feel more supported and emotionally safe during times of change.
This book is part of the Understanding & Awareness series. It focuses on reassurance, emotional safety, and gentle understanding.
Life Skills & Emotional Growth Series
Guy & Cesar’s Using Your Voice
Journey with Guy the gecko and Cesar the cat as they gently help Milo learn how to speak up, express his feelings, and make choices with confidence. The story also shows that children can use their voice in calm and healthy ways.
Through this reassuring book, children learn that it is okay to say yes, say no, ask for help, and change their mind. In addition, the story shows how trusted friends listen respectfully and respond with patience and care.
This book is part of the Life Skills & Emotional Growth series. It focuses on confidence, communication skills, emotional awareness, and healthy self-expression.
How the Guy & Cesar Books Are Structured
All Guy & Cesar books follow the same simple structure so adults always know what to expect.
Our stories are created under three core areas:
Protection & Safety (Direct Risk & Defence) – helping children understand boundaries, safe choices, and trusted adults
Understanding & Awareness (Making Sense of the World) – helping children make sense of real-life topics calmly and without fear
Life Skills & Emotional Growth (Resilience & Confidence) – building confidence, emotional skills, and healthy communication
Each book focuses on one subject only. Once the child-facing story is complete, a matching Adult Toolkit Pack is created to help adults guide calm, age-appropriate conversations and maintain consistency over time.
Even when topics are difficult, stories are always age-appropriate, calm, and focused on understanding rather than fear.
You can also explore our adult support resources in our toolkits section.
Guy & Cesar’s storybook adventures will continue to grow as new everyday safety topics are explored.