Books About Coping With Fear

The Best Coping With Fear Books for Kids

By the Bookroo Editors

Looking for excellent children's books about coping with fear? 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.

A Terrible Thing Happened
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Our 1 Favorite Books About Coping With Fear

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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2020

A Terrible Thing Happened

By Margaret M. Holmes, Cary Pillo (Illustrator)

A child struggles with trauma until a counselor helps him find peace.

32 pages· 527 words· Est. 5 min read-aloud
3.5/7 Bookroo experts·4.5/5 Goodreads · 667 ratings
$15.99Save 6%
Summary: Sherman witnesses a traumatic event that leaves him anxious and angry. His emotions spiral, affecting his behavior and well-being. Enter Ms. Maple, a compassionate counselor who guides Sherman to confront his feelings and find healing. As Sherman learns to express his emotions, he begins to reclaim his sense of peace. Can he overcome the shadows of his past and embrace a brighter future? This touching story offers hope and guidance for children facing similar challenges, emphasizing the power of understanding and support in overcoming trauma.
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