Recommended Reading List Anxiety/Fears/Worries

Recommended Reading List
Anxiety/Fears/Worries
Wemberly Worried by Kevin Henkes
Stress Can Really Get on Your Nerves! By Trevor
Romain
Courage by Bernard Waber
The Kissing Hand by Audrey Penn
Behavior –
How Does A Dinosaur Go To School? By Jane Yolen
How Do Dinosaurs Play with Their Friends by Jane
Yolen
How Do Dinosaurs Eat Their Food by Jane Yolen
It’s Hard to Be Five by Jamie Lee Curtis
No David! By David Shannon
David Goes to School by David Shannon
David Gets in Trouble by David Shannon
It’s Hard to Be Five by Jamie Lee Curtis
Mr. Peabody’s Apples by Madonna
Hands Are Not for Hitting
Words Are Not for Hurting
Germs Are Not for Sharing
Teeth Are Not for Biting
Getting Organized without Losing It by Janet Fox
The Berenstain Bears and the Blame Game
A Bad Case of the Tattle Tongue by Julia Cook
Do Unto Otters by Laurie Keller
Death –
Where Do Balloons Go? By Jamie Lee Curtis
What On Earth Do You Do When Someone Dies? By
Trevor Romain
Courage by Bernard Waber
The Next Place by Warren Hanson
I’ll Always Love You by Hans Wilhelm
Friendship –
American Girls Girlfriends Guide to Friendship
Cliques, Phonies, and other Baloney by Trevor Romain
American Girl School Smarts – All the right answers to
Homework, Teachers, Popularity, and More!
Ellison the Elephant by Kidwick Books
Leo the Lighting Bug by Kidwick Books
It’s a Frog Thing by Kidwick Books
Spookley the Square Pumpkin by Joe Troiano
The Berentain Bears Trouble with Friends
Bullies –
Bullies are a Pain in the Brain by Trevor Romain
Ellison the Elephant by Kidwick Books
Leo the Lighting Bug by Kidwick Books
It’s a Frog Thing by Kidwick Books
Spookley the Square Pumpkin by Joe Troiano
Mean Jean the Recess Queen by Alexis O’Neill
Simon’s Hook by Karen Gedig Burnett and Laurie
Barrows
Hey, Little Ant by Phillip & Hannah Hoose
The Berenstain Bears and Too Much Teasing
Just Kidding by Trudi Ludwig
Lying –
Mr. Peabody’s Apples by Madonna
Don’t Tell A Whopper on Fridays! By Adolph Moser
The Berenstain Bears and The Truth
Feelings –
The Feel Good Book by Todd Parr
When Sophie Gets Angry, Really, Really Angry by
Molly Bang
Glad Monster, Sad Monster by Anne Miranda
How are you Peeling? Foods with Moods by Saxton
Freyman & Joost Elffers
My Many Colored Days by Dr. Seuss
Today I Feel Silly & other moods that make my day by
Jamie Lee Curtis
The Way I Feel by Janan Cain
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very
Bad Day by Judith Viorst
What are you so Grumpy About? by Tom Lichtenheld
Differences –
It is ok to be different by Todd Parr
The Peace Book by Todd Parr
Is There Really a Human Race? By Jamie Lee Curtis
The Family Book by Todd Parr
Ellison the Elephant by Kidwick Books
Leo the Lighting Bug by Kidwick Books
It’s a Frog Thing by Kidwick Books
Spookley the Square Pumpkin by Joe Troiano
Tacky the Penguin by Helen Lester
Helping Your Anxious Child by Sue Spence et al.
The Grieving Child: A Parent’s Guide by Helen
Fitzgerald
Taking Charge of ADHD by Russell Barkley
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Families by
Stepen Covey
Dance of Anger by Harriet Learner
The Mother Dance by Harriet Learner
Odd Girl Out by Rachel Simmons
How to Say It to Your Kids by Dr. Paul Coleman
Self Esteem –
I’m Gonna Like Me by Jamie Lee Curtis
I like Myself by Karen Beaumont
Stand Tall Molly Lou Melon by Patty Lovell
Adoption –
Tell Me Again About the Night I Was Born by Jamie
Lee Curtis
We Belong Together: A book about adoption and
families by Todd Parr
Empathy –
Other Social Worker’s Books

Book: Skills for Living: Group
Counseling Activities for Young
Adolescents by Rosemarie Smead
Morganett (Christine Johnson's)

Book-Complete Group Counseling
Program for Children of Divorce by
Sylvia Margolin (Christine
Johnson's)
The Berenstain Bears Think of Those in Need
Divorce –
The Family Book by Todd Parr
Parenting –
The ADHD Book of List by Sandra Rief
It’s Nobody’s Fault by Harold Koplewicz
Driven to Distraction by Edward Hallowell & John
Ratey
Raising Your Spirited Child by Mary Sheedy
Kurcinka
100 Tips for Parents Raising Healthy Eaters by
Henry Legere
See Jane Hit by James Garbarino
Parenting Your Asperger Child by Alan Sohn &
Cathy Grayson
The Explosive Child by Ross Greene
Raising Boys by Steve Biddulph
The Anxiety & Phobia Workbook by Edmund
Bourne