Books to help children with anxiety

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The Worrysaurus

Rachel Bright

A fun and reassuring tale about dealing with worries from the author of the bestselling The Lion Inside.

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The Huge Bag of Worries

Virginia Ironside

A bestseller and the perfect springboard for talking over a child’s hidden worries.

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Ruby’s Worry: A Big Bright Feelings Book

Tom Percival

A reassuring and sensitive book - the perfect springboard for talking to children about sharing their hidden worries. From the Big Bright Feelings series by Tom Percival Be open, be…

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All About Worries and Fears

Felicity Brooks

Helps young children understand and manage their anxieties.
There can be a lot to worry about when you are little, from monsters under the bed to Monday’s maths test, but…

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Binnie the Baboon and the Big Worries: A Story to Help Kids with Anxiety

Dr. Karen Treisman, Clinical Psychologist, trainer, & author

Binnie the Baboon and the Big Worries helps children aged 5-10 who experience anxiety, fears, stress and worries to understand and overcome some of these big feelings.

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What to Do When You Worry Too Much: A Kid’s Guide to Overcoming Anxiety

Dawn Huebner, PhD

An interactive self-help book designed to guide 6-12 year olds and their parents through the cognitive-behavioral techniques most often used in the treatment of generalised anxiety. This book educates and…

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The Don’t Worry Book

Todd Parr

From bestselling and beloved author Todd Parr, a new book that reassures kids everywhere that even when things are scary or confusing, there’s always something comforting around the corner.

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Go Away, Worry Monster!

Brooke Graham

Worry Monster loves ‘helping’ Archie to worry. Archie feels so anxious that his head hurts, his tummy flutters and his heart pounds. But he soon realizes that the only way…

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Luna Boo Has Feelings Too: School of Monsters

Sally Rippin

Dr Seuss meets Sesame Street in this mischievous first-reader series about the weird and wonderful students at the School of Monsters.

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How Big Are Your Worries Little Bear?

Jayneen Sanders

Little Bear is a worrier. He worries about everything! But with Mama Bear’s help, he soon learns his worries are not so big after all. Through this engaging story children…

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Hey Awesome: A Book About Anxiety, Courage, and Being Already Awesome

Karen Young

If kids with anxiety could see their strengths, they would feel so much bigger than their anxiety. They would feel bigger than everything - as though a tiny, tip-toed stretch…

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The Elephant

Peter Carnavas

An exquisite first novel from acclaimed picture book author and illustrator Peter Carnavas about Olive, Dad and his elephant.

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The Worry Monsters

Sally Rippin

Jack hates spelling. He has a test coming up, but he doesn’t want to practise for it. What will happen if he leaves it too late?

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What Snail Knows

Kathryn Apel

A moving story about a shy girl coming out of her shell with a little help from her pet snail.

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The Secrets We Keep

Nova Weetman

A beautifully written and insightful new novel sensitively uncovering the effects of trauma on the mind of an eleven - year - old girl. I don’t know if you’ve ever…

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The Worry Tree

Marianne Musgrove

Just because something’s not magic doesn’t mean it can’t be magical…

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Hey Warrior: A Book for Kids About Anxiety

Karen Young

Kids can do amazing things with the right information. Understanding why anxiety feels the way it does and where the physical symptoms come from is a powerful step in turning…

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Mr Huff

Anna Walker

CBCA Book of the Year Award Winner (Early Childhood) 2016

Award-winning and much-loved author and illustrator Anna Walker gives us a gentle, poignant, affirming and wise picture book sure to…

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The Underwater Fancy-Dress Parade

Davina Bell

The day before the Underwater Fancy-Dress Parade, Alfie got that feeling … Sometimes it’s hard to be brave. Sometimes you get that feeling. Alfie isn’t sure he can go to…

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Books to help children with anxiety

The Worrysaurus

The Huge Bag of Worries

Ruby’s Worry: A Big Bright Feelings Book

All About Worries and Fears

Binnie the Baboon and the Big Worries: A Story to Help Kids with Anxiety

What to Do When You Worry Too Much: A Kid’s Guide to Overcoming Anxiety

The Don’t Worry Book

Go Away, Worry Monster!

Luna Boo Has Feelings Too: School of Monsters

How Big Are Your Worries Little Bear?

Hey Awesome: A Book About Anxiety, Courage, and Being Already Awesome

The Elephant

The Worry Monsters

What Snail Knows

The Secrets We Keep

The Worry Tree

Hey Warrior: A Book for Kids About Anxiety

Mr Huff

The Underwater Fancy-Dress Parade