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28 books about feelings & emotions
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0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
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Punctuation Power!
Exclamation Points Say Wow!
Michael Dahl
For the child who uses the same tone for every sentence. Discover how a simple punctuation mark can turn a quiet word in
Ages 5–8
Wait and Now #2
Now
Antoinette Portis
For the child who struggles to sit still or hurry along, this peaceful book celebrates the magic of slow moments and the
Ages 3–6
Bad Mood and the Stick
Lemony Snicket
For the child navigating a cranky afternoon. This whimsical story shows how bad moods are like passing clouds, hopping f
Ages 4–8
Hispanic Star
Selena Gomez
Claudia Romo Edelman, Karla Arenas Valenti
For the child who loves the spotlight or struggles with big emotions, this biography follows Selena Gomez's rise to star
Ages 8–12
SuperHeart: The Secret Superhero #1
The Superpower of Kindness
J. A. Aitchison
For the child who wants to be a hero, this early chapter book shows how empathy and small gestures can become a real-lif
Ages 6–10
The Invisible String
The Invisible String Family Celebration
Patrice Karst
For the child who feels overwhelmed by holiday crowds or missed family members, this soothing story reaffirms that love
Ages 4–8
I Am... (Verde/Reynolds) #12
I Am We: A Book of Community
Susan Verde
For the child learning how their small acts of kindness and self-care ripple out to help their neighbors, friends, and t
Ages 4–8
When You Are Brave #1
When You Are Brave
Pat Zietlow Miller
For the child facing a big change like a family move or a new school, this poetic story helps them find the internal spa
Ages 4–8
The Secret Keeper
Kate Coombs
For the child who carries the weight of everyone's feelings or feels burdened by a secret they were told not to share.
Ages 4–8
Little Unicorn #2
Little Unicorn Is Sad
Aurélie Chien Chow Chine
For the child feeling down or blue. This sweet unicorn helps little ones recognize sadness and use a simple breathing te
Ages 3–6
The Magical Yet #2
The Marvelous Now
Angela DiTerlizzi
For the child who struggles with worrying about the future or rushing through their day, this rhythmic guide helps them
Ages 4–8
Cousin John is Coming!
Elise Broach
For the child feeling nervous about a houseguest, this funny story explores the 'what-ifs' of a visit from a cousin they
Ages 4–8
Kevin Henkes Mice
Julius, the Baby of the World
Kevin Henkes
For the child who is finding it difficult to share the spotlight with a new baby. This humorous story captures the compl
Ages 4–8
Sixth-Grade Sleepover
Eve Bunting
For the child who feels like they are the only one with a secret fear, this story offers a comforting look at the pressu
Ages 8–12
Shy Charles
Rosemary Wells
For the child who observes from the sidelines and finds their own quiet way to be brave. A gentle look at social anxiety
Ages 3–7
Mirabelle and Meg #1
Fearless Mirabelle and Meg
Katie Haworth
For the child who feels overshadowed by a sibling's boldness or struggles with a specific fear while others seem perfect
Ages 3–7
Rain Before Rainbows
Smriti Prasadam-Halls
For children navigating difficult transitions or emotional storms. This lyrical journey uses nature as a metaphor to sho
Ages 3–8
A Small Thing . . . but Big
Tony Johnston
For the child who freezes at the sight of a wagging tail. A gentle, step-by-step look at how small moments of bravery ca
Ages 4–8
The Best Thing about a Puppy
Judy Hindley
For the family preparing to bring home a furry friend or currently navigating the chaotic, toothy, and sweet reality of
Ages 3–7
Leo the Late Bloomer
Robert Kraus
For the child who hasn't quite hit their milestones yet, this story offers a reassuring hug and a reminder that everyone
Ages 3–7
Emily's Art
Peter Catalanotto
For the child who feels discouraged when their creative work is misunderstood or criticized by adults. A gentle guide to
Ages 4–8
Harry and the Terrible Whatzit
Dick Gackenbach
For the child who imagines monsters in the shadows. Harry discovers that his fears shrink when he finds the courage to f
Ages 4–8
My Little Ocean #1
Just Be Jelly
Maddie Frost
For the child who gets overwhelmed by change or unexpected worries. A high-strung jellyfish helps a panicky sardine lear
Ages 4–8
No One But You
Douglas Wood
For the child discovering their own place in the world, this gentle story celebrates how their unique senses and perspec
Ages 3–7
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