Physical and mental health conditions Books

Harper and Teddy, the Basset Hounds, are the best of friends. They do everything together until Teddy's health takes a turn for the worst. Through everything, Harper remains by her brother's side. 

Baby tries to hold in her poo-poo. She holds it in because she is afraid of it hurting. Holding it prevents her from enjoying the things she loves. Baby tries to run away from the pain. She also tries to ignore it and go about her normal day...

Wish you had a magic wand to wave away your child's anxiety?Help your child learn the strategies they need to feel calm and confident.Written by a School Counselor, this book covers 9 common sources of anxiety and includes 20 strategies that can help...

"A highly recommended read." - Bruce Arrington, Readers...

This is the story of Rodrigo. He's a very curious and active boy who loves to climb, swim, and ride his scooter. At a young age, Rodrigo was diagnosed with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy and like many others with this condition, it changed his family's life...

Esta es la historia de Rodrigo. ¡Rodrigo es un niño muy curioso y activo que ama escalar rocas, nadar y andar en su patineta! A muy temprana edad Rodrigo fue diagnosticado con Distrofia Muscular de Duchenne y como a muchos otros niños con esta condición...

Little readers and their loved ones are invited to the magical world of Crittertopia and introduced to the Critter Elders whose magic helps keep it safe in Claire Marie's new and empowering children's book Sammy the Sasquatch: Welcome to...

Overcome Overwhelm with My Sensory Processing WorkbookEmpower children and preadolescents to cope with sensory challenges. Written by an expert clinician and experienced artist, the activities in this workbook support a foundational knowledge of...

Gloria has a problem:A cloud won't leave her be.Can she get rid of it?Open this book to see.

He and his pup may look a bit different, but their hearts are as big as can be... Bert is nervous. Born with an opening in his mouth that he feels makes him sound funny, the young boy doesn't like to speak up in first grade. But he's worried his...

Darlene Dragon has a worry monster on her tail and its growing bigger. Fireballs are flying and the other little dragons are calling Darlene names! When Darlene is bullied at school and faces social anxiety and worry, what will she do? See how Darlene...

Feeling like your best self can be so hard!Do you often find it super hard to be yourself and feel confident?Do you think you may be dealing with social anxiety or low self-esteem and need answers?Are you a parent to a teen, looking to understand, help,...

TRTHelp! My Nana Looks Funny is an informational learning and teaching book dedicated to all nanas, memaws, lao laos, and abuelas who care for their grandchildren on a daily basis. Managing chronic illnesses and children rearing during golden years can...

Trauma is an emotional response to a horrifying event. A child's exposure to an incident or series of events that are emotionally disturbing or life-threatening can have long-lasting adverse effects. When tragedies occur, it can be very difficult for...

When Tasha has a tummy ache the first day of third grade, she knows something is not right and her mother takes her to the doctor. She soon learns that she has Crohn's disease. How does Tasha manage her disease and learn to heal?

Embark on the next adventure of Hamara Heroes with Empathy Emperor: A Tale of Inner Strength, where young readers are taken on an empowering journey through time. Join a young boy named Jay as he commences on a transformative expedition guided by the...

Sister Susie Can't Sit Still is a short story that describes a day in the life of a little girl with ADHD and how her dad encourages her to keep being herself, despite the challenges she faces.

This book provides techniques to help your child learn to manage anxiety and worry, ages 5 through 12.

London doesn't understand why her twin brother Michael is so different and why he acts the way he does. She learns her brother has autism, what it is, and some of the autistic behaviors. This is a great introduction for young children to help them...

Don't Feed The Ants is a children's book, ages 5 to 10, to help children identify, stop, and change automatic negative thoughts by using a process called "thought-stopping". This book depicts a little boy who feels sad, has negative thoughts about...

To Live as a BLACK child in America, is to live in constant fear of perception regarding your Skin color or Economic upbringing. Our Children deserves to Live free, explore their imaginations daily, Dream Big and Live with confidence while embracing...

"SHMUG-A-LA's my name and FUN is my game! I'm a Whach-a-ma-call-it, and so much more! We'll think of things you never thought of before!"Are SHMUG-A-LA'S fun-filled presence and ideas enough of a challenge to inspire a young boy to "choose fun" in the...

"Therapy is for anyone who wants to live a happy, healthy, more peaceful life. Which means...therapy is for everyone!"Therapy isn't just for problems, or when something goes wrong. It's for your everyday mental health and is something you can tap into...

Meet the robot on your tummy! Getting a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) is a big adjustment, but it is also a big help in learning to monitor blood sugar and live well with diabetes.Featuring fun rhymes, hand-painted illustrations, and colorful...

Eddie is an endearing and adventurous elephant whose day is turned upside down when he breaks and loses his ear and discovers he can no longer hear! With the help of an itsy-bitsy spider and a magical hearing aid, Eddie goes on an unexpected journey to...

Too many people, adults and kids alike, feel consumed with a feeling of worthlessness. As if they have no value. The more value they see in others the less they see in themselves. Insecure kids grow into hollow adults who don't believe that they are...

Wise for my Size, Ntombi's Path, is part of a wider coaching programme for parents and children.It is a powerful empowering programme that teaches children essential life skills through activities, games and stories.TheWise for My Size...

Giraffes Ginny and Gerry fall in love at the African dance and soon a baby giraffe is on the way.  One night Ginny feels something isn't quite right and a visit to the hospital confirms this.  As Ginny wonders where their baby has gone the...

Les enfants qui ont des notions de premiers soins peuvent sauver des vies.Une brûlure, une coupure ou une bosse à la tête? Joins-toi à Ourse l'Infirmière pour découvrir ce que font les infirmières, apprendre à appeler une ambulance et découvrir quels...

¡Pandita es una superheroína! Solo necesita descubrir cuáles son sus superpoderes. Un cuento empoderador sobre cardiopatías congénitas y trasplante de corazón infantil. Escrito por una enfermera cardíaca pediátrica. Pandita y su súper corazón es un...

Snooks is now used to her father being both Mum and Dad, since Mum's departure last year. She also likes his new girlfriend, Trish. What Snooks and Dad soon learn will tip them upside down; drawing Trish and Mum's new boyfriend, Anton, into the Madly...

Grandpa Bunny is behaving strangely. He forgets where he put the carrots.He sits in a flower pot and doesn't know why.And one day, he even forgets Ben's name.What is going on with Grandpa Bunny?The doctor says it's dementia, but what is that? And what...

Emily is five-years-old. She wears pink ballerina shoes and wants to be a ballerina when she grows up.Emily’s mummy and daddy are both special police officers called detectives. Lately, Emily has noticed that her mummy hasn’t been...

ウイルスからあなたの子供を守ろう。このかわいい絵本のシンプルな１０のお話から、あなたの子供はコロナウイルスから自分自身を守る方法を理解することでしょう。この本に書かれている内容及びコロナウイルス対応、消毒方法については、現在日本及び各国の保健当局より発表されている一般的な対応方法、ガイダンスに基づいております。しかしながら、本ウイルスに関しましては未だに解明されていないことも多く、より詳細な対応、子供への指導については専門機関等に確認することを強く推奨致します。尚、本書に書かれている対応方法により生じた一...

Darcy has a BIG problem. He's AFRAID of having to talk in social situations. He worries about crowds and fears he won't be able to talk in front of people.His good friend Ollie Owl has an idea. Darcy can overcome his fear by setting a goal. Taking...

Bored with hanging around on a branch munching leaves, a little caterpillar has a big dream of a wonderful future of flying and twirling in the sun and enjoying nectar from beautiful flowers.But which inner voice should he listen to? The kind voice that...

Puddle Jumper Publishing helps caring adults support grieving children. This carefully crafted story will help you find the words to talk about death from suicide with a young child (aged 4-12). The story uses nature elements and child-friendly rhymes...

This beautifully illustrated children's book features a little girl who experiences anxiety going back to school. From self doubt, to fear, Imani really isn't sure how she will tackle her day. Luckily, mom is close by as she faces her fears. As time runs...