Books About Behavioral Issues

The Best Behavioral Issues Books for Kids

By the Bookroo Editors

Looking for excellent children's books about behavioral issues? This collection brings together Bookroo's highest-rated and most useful picks in one place.

Start with our editorial favorites, then browse recommendations organized by reading stage to find the right book for your reader.

Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle
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Our 4 Favorite Books About Behavioral Issues

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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 1947

Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle

By Betty MacDonald, Alexandra Boiger (Illustrator) · Book #1 in the Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle series

Children's quirks meet their match in Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle's whimsical cures.

128 pages· 22,118 words· Est. 3 hour read
5.5/7 Bookroo experts·4.2/5 Goodreads · 55,534 ratings
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Summary: In an upside-down house filled with cookie scents, Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle knows every child's peculiar habit. From Answer-Backers to Slow-Eaters, her magical cures promise laughter and transformation. Can her whimsical solutions tame even the most stubborn behaviors? Discover the charm and wit of Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle as she turns childhood quirks into delightful adventures.
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 1955

Hello, Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle

By Betty MacDonald, Alexandra Boiger (Illustrator) · Book #4 in the Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle series

A magical problem solver cures children's quirky habits with whimsical remedies.

125 pages· 26,923 words· Est. 4 hour read
4.2/5 Goodreads · 16,008 ratings
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Summary: Meet Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle, the enchanting problem solver who adores children, especially when they're well-behaved. Armed with a chest of magical cures, she tackles peculiar habits like invisibility for show-offs and anti-slowpoke spray for daydreamers. Can her whimsical remedies transform these quirky kids? Discover the delightful solutions in this charming tale.
Chapter Book · Ages 7–11 · 1949

Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle's Magic

By Hilary Knight (Illustrator) · Book #2 in the Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle series

A magical woman cures children's bad habits with whimsical solutions.

192 pages· 31,695 words· Est. 4.5 hour read
4.2/5 Goodreads · 15,316 ratings
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Summary: Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle, adored by all, has a knack for solving children's troublesome habits with her magical remedies. When Mrs. Burbank's kids become Thought-You-Saiders or Sharon turns into a Heedless Breaker, Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle steps in with her enchanting cures. Her unconventional methods, like using a pig to teach table manners or hunting pirate treasure to cure boredom, promise laughter and transformation. What other surprises does her upside-down house hold? Discover the magic and mischief in this delightful tale of whimsical problem-solving.
Chapter Book · Ages 7–9 · 2022

The Naughtiest Girl in the School

A rebellious girl discovers mischief isn't easy at a rule-bending school.

240 pages· 43,631 words· Est. 8 hour read
4.1/5 Goodreads · 9,957 ratings
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Summary: Elizabeth Allen, determined to be the naughtiest student ever, arrives at Whyteleaf School. Spoiled and selfish, she plans to break every rule. But when the students themselves set the rules, Elizabeth's plans for mischief face unexpected challenges. Can she maintain her rebellious streak, or will the school change her ways? Discover the twists and turns as Elizabeth navigates a world where being bad isn't as simple as it seems.
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