Books About Childhood Anxieties · 2 titles considered

The Best Childhood Anxieties Books for Kids

By the Bookroo Editors

Looking for excellent children's books about childhood anxieties? 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.

Who Needs a Checkup?
Graphic Nov.
Franklin in the Dark
The Shortlist

Our 2 Favorite Books About Childhood Anxieties

Who Needs a Checkup?
Graphic Nov.
Sale price
$474
Picture Book · Ages 4–6 · 2020

Who Needs a Checkup?

By Norm Feuti · Book #3 in the Hello, Hedgehog! series

A hamster faces his fears and anxieties about going to the doctor for a checkup.

48 pages· 590 words· Est. 7 min read-aloud
4.0/5 Goodreads · 169 ratings
$4.99Save 5%
Franklin in the Dark
Sale price
$674
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1986

Franklin in the Dark

By Paulette Bourgeois, Brenda Clark (Illustrator) · Franklin series

A turtle confronts his fear of the dark, discovering everyone has fears.

32 pages· 601 words· Est. 5 min read-aloud
4.1/5 Goodreads · 2,165 ratings
$6.99Save 4%
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