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Books About Anger & Frustration for Ages 4–7 – Wonderlit | Wonderlit

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Books About Anger & Frustration for Ages 4–7

Children this age are angry more often than adults sometimes realize, and they rarely have good tools for what to do with it. These 2,068 picture books show anger as normal, explore where it comes from, and gently introduce the idea that feeling angry and acting angry are two different things.

2,068 books

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There's a Wolf at the Door

A hungry wolf tries over and over to catch his dinner in this hilarious graphic novel retelling of five classic fables a

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Like Lava In My Veins

For the child who experiences 'big feelings' like a physical heat, this vibrant story validates their intensity while of

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The Temper Tantrum Book

Edna Mitchell Preston

Rhyming animal friends navigate the common frustrations and daily power struggles between parents and children that ofte

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If I Were a Lion

Sarah Weeks

Stuck in her time-out chair, a little girl argues that her behavior is actually quite tame compared to the wild roars an

Ages 3–7

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The Incredible Hulk Pop-up

Caroline Repchuck

For the child grappling with explosive emotions or a fascination with strength, this intricate pop-up adventure brings t

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My Body Tells Me #2

I Snoop On My Feelings

For the child who struggles with big impulses or sudden outbursts, this rhyming guide helps them pause, 'snoop' on their

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Alexander, Who's Not (Do You Hear Me? I Mean It!) Going to Move

Alexander is digging in his heels and refusing to move, determined not to leave his best friends or his favorite backyar

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Christopher and Mom #2

When Mommy Was Mad

A young boy notices his mother is having a very bad day and gently helps her see how her big moods ripple through the wh

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Mother Bruce Board Books #2

Ryan T. Higgins

For the child who values their personal space and the quiet moments, Bruce the bear's comical struggle with uninvited gu

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Bad Kitty Graphic Novels #2

Bad Kitty Gets a Bath

For the child who meets every instruction with a 'no' or the pet owner who knows the struggle of bath time. A hilariousl

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Ed Emberley's Monster Books #5

Take a Breath, Big Red Monster!

For the child struggling with big, fiery feelings, this interactive book uses physical breathing exercises and die-cut p

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Finn Throws a Fit!

The storm of a toddler's enormous tantrum rages through the house as Finn experiences a truly epic bad mood.

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My Body Tells Me #3

I Snoop On My Anger

For the child who feels overwhelmed by sudden bursts of rage. This detective themed story helps little ones spot the phy

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The Stuffies #1

For the child who woke up on the wrong side of the bed and needs to know that it is okay to be grumpy while someone just

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Strollercoaster

For the parent facing an epic toddler meltdown who needs a creative way to pivot from tears to cheers through the power

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Happy Birthday, Bad Kitty

For the child who struggles with big feelings when plans go off the rails. A hilariously chaotic birthday party helps no

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Michael Rex's Parodies #2

Furious George Goes Bananas

Fed up with being exploited by the man in the yellow hat, a very angry ape decides to reclaim his life and head back to

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Crankenstein #1

Samantha Berger

For the child whose big feelings turn into a case of the grumps when things don't go their way, from melting popsicles t

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bell hooks' Children's Books #5

Grump Groan Growl

For the child grappling with a bad mood that feels too big to handle. This rhythmic guide offers a gentle way to acknowl

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Bad Kitty Graphic Novels #1

Bad Kitty: Supercat

For the child with a big imagination and even bigger moods. This high energy tale uses a cat's superhero alter ego to ex

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Creamed Tuna Fish and Peas on Toast

Philip C. Stead

For children dealing with a family member's dramatic moods or those who struggle with mealtime preferences, this silly s

Cover of Dance Fast

For the child who struggles with perfectionism or feels like quitting when a creative project doesn't turn out exactly a

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Tooter Tales #1

Tooter Pepperday

For the child who is digging their heels in against a big move, this funny story explores the stubborn refusal to accept

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Mother Bruce #4

Ryan T. Higgins

Bruce the bear just wants to hibernate in his long johns, but a case of mistaken identity turns this grumpy sleeper into

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