Books About Coping

The Best Coping Books for Kids

Looking for excellent children's books about coping? 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.

The Shortlist

Our 4 Favorite Books About Coping

Closer to Nowhere
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$1697
Chapter Book · Ages 10–13 · 2020

Closer to Nowhere

A cousin's arrival disrupts family harmony, revealing hidden truths.

416 pages· 37,021 words· Est. 4 hour read
4.2 Goodreads · 3,974 ratings
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Hardcover
Summary: Hannah's perfect life unravels when her cousin Cal moves in, bringing chaos and tension. As Cal's pranks and stories strain family bonds, both cousins must confront their pasts. Can they find common ground before it's too late? Told in verse, this tale explores family, belonging, and the power of understanding.
When I'm Feeling Scared
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$1049
Picture Book · Ages 0–3 · 2005

When I'm Feeling Scared

Discover how children learn to manage fear and emotions effectively.

24 pages· 162 words· Est. 2 min read-aloud
4.1 Goodreads · 258 ratings
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Hardcover
Summary: Explore how children navigate fear and emotions in this engaging picture book series. With guidance from a child psychologist, young readers learn to identify, manage, and express their feelings. These stories offer invaluable tools for building confidence and self-esteem, laying a foundation for emotional well-being. How do parents support their children through these challenges? Uncover the answers within these beautifully crafted tales.
This Makes Me Angry
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$1348
Picture Book · Ages 4–6 · 2018

This Makes Me Angry

A boy's bad day leads to unexpected understanding through art.

32 pages· 386 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud
3.9 Goodreads · 102 ratings
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Hardcover
Summary: A young boy blames his little brother for a disastrous morning, from wet towels to crayon-covered homework. As his day worsens, his principal offers a unique solution: drawing his frustrations. This creative outlet helps him reflect and see his brother in a new light. Can art transform anger into understanding? Discover how a simple act of expression changes everything in this engaging tale from the Dealing with Feelings series, where children learn to identify and manage their emotions while developing reading skills.
When I'm Feeling Disappointed
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$1049
Picture Book · Ages 0–3 · 2017

When I'm Feeling Disappointed

Help children understand and manage their emotions for a brighter future.

24 pages· 298 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud
4.5 Goodreads · 50 ratings
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Hardcover
Summary: Discover how teaching children to recognize and handle disappointment can boost their confidence and self-esteem. This insightful guide offers practical strategies to help kids embrace their emotions, fostering a secure and happy outlook on life. With expert advice, parents can nurture a healthy emotional foundation, empowering children to navigate their world with resilience and optimism.