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Feelings & Emotions

Feelings & Emotions Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit

4,386 books about feelings & emotions

0–3 yrs2198 books

4–7 yrs1470 books

8–11 yrs214 books

Age

0–2 3–5 6–8 9–12 13+

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Barfburger Baby, I Was Here First

For the older sibling who feels replaced by a messy, crying new baby. This humorous story validates the 'gross' side of

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Fly, Chick, Fly!

For the child who feels safer staying where things are familiar rather than trying something new or scary.

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For the child who feels overlooked or whose quiet nature is misunderstood by others, this fable celebrates the radiant i

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12–18 yrs

215 books

Just Kidding

Trudy Ludwig

For the child who feels hurt by 'just kidding' comments and needs help navigating the difference between friendly teasin

Ages 6–10

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Egg on Three Sticks, An

Jackie Moyer Fischer

Growing up in the 1970s, Abby struggles to navigate her mother’s mental illness and eventually realizes she isn't respon

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Ninja Life Hacks #45

For the child whose stomach feels like it's full of fluttering butterflies, this book offers a simple '3R' strategy to c

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The Healthy Minds Library #4

The Worry Warthog

Jody Jensen Shaffer

For the child who gets 'the what-ifs' about everyday things, from meeting new friends to trying new activities.

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The Feelings and Imagination of a Sensitive Barefoot Boy #10

The Feelings and Imagination of a Sensitive Barefoot Boy

Richard Carlson

For the child who experiences the world deeply through their senses and needs to know that their unique way of feeling a

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Ninja Life Hacks #1

For the child who struggles with 'what-ifs' and butterflies in their tummy, this guide offers a practical 3-2-1 strategy

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Feeling Crayons

For the child who has 'big feelings' but lacks the words to explain them. This vibrant guide uses colors to help toddler

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Chokecherry Valley

For the child who needs help identifying how to feel safe and grounded, this gentle story explores the sensory ways we f

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Anan and the Day the Sky Felt Heavy

Back To Basics Suze

For the child who feels overwhelmed by big, heavy emotions. This gentle story provides a visual metaphor for sadness and

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Please Explain #1

Please Explain Anxiety to Me!

Laurie Zelinger, Jordan Zelinger

For the child who experiences tummy aches or jitters when they are nervous. This guide uses a dinosaur metaphor to expla

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Thoughtful Bots #1

My Anxious Robot

For the child whose worries feel like a system overload. Join Glitch the robot as he identifies physical signs of anxiet

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For the child whose mind is filled with 'what-ifs,' this gentle story helps young readers identify feelings of anxiety a

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Mindful Books for Children #1

Willa and the Worry Monster

Kim Harvey-Keddy

For the child whose worries feel like a growing shadow. This gentle story personifies anxiety as a monster and shares pr

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How I Calm My Busy Mind

For the child whose thoughts are moving too fast to slow down. Help your little one navigate overstimulation and big fee

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For the child who finds 'in a minute' feels like an eternity. This story helps little ones navigate the restless, wiggly

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Grumpy Puff and the Kindness Fairy

For the child who struggles with big, grumpy feelings and needs help finding their way back to happiness through small a

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Punkin and Friends Emotional Regulation #1

Brave the Beaver Has the Worry Warts

For the child whose nerves show up as tummy aches or 'worry warts' when facing new experiences like the first day of sch

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The Feelings and Imagination of a Sensitive Barefoot Boy #5

The Feelings and Imagination of a Sensitive Barefoot Boy

Richard Carlson

For the child who experiences the world with deep intensity and finds joy in the simple, sensory textures of the earth b

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Help Hungry Henry #1

Help Hungry Henry Deal with Anger

Esther Pia Cordova

For the child who struggles with big bursts of frustration. Henry the monster helps little ones identify the physical si

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The Children's Sensory Series #2

Sarah and the Stormy Feelings

Kim Harvey-Keddy

For the child who experiences 'big' moods that feel like a whirlwind. This book uses a storm metaphor to help kids visua

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Luna Chooses Her Feelings

For the child who experiences big, overwhelming feelings throughout the day and needs help identifying and navigating th