The Incredible Hulk

A parent might reach for this book when their child is wrestling with overwhelming anger and needs a safe way to explore those big feelings. This chapter book tells the origin story of Bruce Banner, a brilliant scientist who, after a lab accident, transforms into the giant, green Hulk whenever he gets angry. The story follows Banner's struggle to control this immense power, his internal conflict between his two identities, and his journey to use his strength for good instead of destruction. It's an action-packed adventure that serves as a powerful metaphor for managing anger, understanding a complex identity, and the challenge of being different. It is ideal for kids who connect with superheroes and need a model for channeling immense energy constructively.