Depression & Mental Illness

Sometimes, the wave takes me away. I don't see it coming, and when it does, I feel lonely. And sad. I end up pushing people away. But we can float in the water, And keep breathing. Together, we can ride out the wave.An evocative, deeply...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781338679038Author Lisa ThompsonFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint Scholastic PressPublisher Scholastic PressWeight(grams) 363gDimensions(mm) 211mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781774711842Author Sheree FitchFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Nimbus Publishing LimitedPublisher Nimbus Publishing LimitedWeight(grams)...

An adorable, heartfelt picture book debut from Manka Kasha, Small Knight and the Anxiety Monster follows the magical quest of a knight finding the courage to confront an ever growing monster. The worry kept growing day by day, until. one morning Small...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781506483542Author Ty ChapmanFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Beaming BooksPublisher 1517 MediaWeight(grams) 318g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781561453887Author Adrian FogelinFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Peachtree PublishersPublisher Peachtree Publishers,U.S.Weight(grams)...

Three starred reviews called Small Things "monumental" (Booklist), "superb" (School Library Journal) and "intense" (Foreword Reviews). In this short, wordless graphic picture book, a young boy feels alone with his anxiety. He isn't fitting in well at...

Living with Mom is a bit like a roller coaster ride. At times, she is excited and full of energy, but at others, she is tired and withdrawn. But she’s always my mom, and we’re sharing the ride. For children who grow up in the care of a parent who has...

Taylor Before and After tells the story of middle schooler Taylor Harper through journal entries alternating between two timelines: before and after a drunk driving accident, in which Taylor Harper was a passenger - and her brother was the driver. ...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781925820973Author Lynn JenkinsFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint EK BooksPublisher Exisle Publishing

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781734165098Author Melanie a HawkinsFormat HardbackPage Count 40Imprint Inspire Joy Publishing, LLCPublisher Inspire Joy Publishing, LLCWeight(grams) 327g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781990467103Author R M HansaniFormat PaperbackPage Count 26Imprint Imperceptions PressPublisher Imperceptions PressWeight(grams) 86gDimensions(mm) 216mm *...

A moving middle grade graphic novel about friendship, belonging, and learning to love yourself despite the voices in your head.Isaac Itkin can't get away from his thoughts.As a lonely twelve-year-old kid with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD),...

Struggling with anxiety after witnessing a harrowing instance of gun violence, Manuel Soto copes through photography, using his cell-phone camera to find anchors that keep him grounded. His days are a lonely, latchkey monotony until he's teamed with his...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250049179Author Stephanie KuehnFormat PaperbackPage Count 216Imprint St. Martin's GriffinPublisher St. Martin's GriffinWeight(grams) 200g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781442466029Author Claire LegrandFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Simon & Schuster Books for Young ReadersPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams)...

What is Elijah to do?Elijah's brother Manny has been different lately. Not different in how he looks, or feels, or sounds. Just different in how he acts. Not to mention the big colourful clouds above his head! There are yellow ones, and red ones, and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781838144609Author Julie DerrickFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Panoma PressPublisher Rethink PressWeight(grams) 93g

Filled with pearls of wisdom and positivity originally written during lockdown, this heartwarming story is told by the creators' two adorable dogs, Hucky and Buzz.The thoughts expressed by Hucky and Buzz reflect the emotions, moods and feelings which...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781838163600Author Stephanie O'ConnorFormat PaperbackPage Count 28Imprint Daxo CorpPublisher Daxo CorpWeight(grams) 91gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 216mm * 2mm

A jewel of a middle-grade novel about a resilient little girl who longs for her dad to break free from the elephant of his depression. When Olive's dad drags himself to work in the morning, the elephant goes with him. When he comes home again, so does...

From the acclaimed author of Tune It Out and Roll with It comes a "needed, hopeful" (Booklist) middle grade book about a young girl who sets out to overcome her anxiety over the course of one life-changing summer. Twelve-year-old June Delancey is kicking...

A Publishers Weekly Best Middle Grade Book of 2021One of The Nerd Daily's "Anticipated Queer Book Releases You Can't Miss in 2021" One of Lambda Literary's "May's Most Anticipated LGBTQ Literature""Gorgeous." -BuzzFeed The two most important things to...

Meet Marvin, a lovable monster with a twelve-stringed baby fang guitar, a rambunctious case of ADHD, emotions that sometimes overwhelm him (and others), and a diary to record it all. While Marvin got it together in Marvin's Monster Diary: ADHD Attacks,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781937870041Author Julia CookFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint National Center for Youth IssuesPublisher National Center for Youth IssuesWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780606388764Author Jennifer NivenFormat HardbackPage Count 416Imprint Turtleback BooksPublisher Turtleback BooksWeight(grams) 408gDimensions(mm) 203mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781492655329Author Christina CollinsFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Sourcebooks Young ReadersPublisher Sourcebooks, IncWeight(grams) 380gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsNominated for Rhode Island Children's Book Award 2014 and Sydney Taylor Book Award, Association of Jewish Libraries and Vermont Dorothy Canfield Fischer Book Award 2014 and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781442457331Author Corey Ann HayduFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Simon PulsePublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 297gDimensions(mm) 210mm * 140mm...

Brian and Ezra's story continues in the moving sequel to Thanks a Lot, Universe, which New York Times bestselling author Nic Stone called "a glorious ode to the beauty of preteen friendship"Brian knows that anxiety and depression aren't things that are...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Kentucky Bluegrass Award (Grades 9-12) 2008. Short-listed for Grand Canyon Reader Award (Teen) 2009.Book InformationISBN 9781416903567Author Ellen HopkinsFormat...

A charming and heartfelt picture book that's a great way to start a conversation about anxiety and mental health with readers a few generations old or fresh off the assembly line!Meet 3.14159265358979323846264338327950 . . . Or Pi, for short. Pi's just...

Being Edie is hard today. No one understands. Not her mother. Not her teachers, or the kids at school. If only if she could be an animal! Edie's imagination may be the perfect escape, but she can't run from her feelings forever if she's going to be...

Charlie has a BIG problem. He's AFRAID of leaving his mother. What's even worse is he's missing out on fun things because of it, like going to sleepovers. His good friend Ollie Owl has an idea. Charlie can overcome his fear of leaving his mother by...

Khloe has a BIG problem. She's AFRAID of germs and has to clean herself repeatedly because of it. She worries about touching anything that may be germy, even a bench in the park or fruit in the market. What's even worse is that she's missing out on fun...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781643750361Author Nicole MellebyFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint Algonquin BooksPublisher Algonquin Books

A sensitive and supportive story to help young children recognize and cope with sadness.a Now when I get sad, I still cry sometimes. I still hide sometimes. But only for a little while. Because now I know ways to feel better.a ? Sadness can be an...

Priscilla has a BIG problem. She's AFRAID of everything. She worries about school work, making mistakes, and even worries about worrying. What's even worse is she's missing out on things she'd like to do, such as performing in front of an audience. Her...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593324011Author Rachel TomlinsonFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint KokilaPublisher Penguin Young ReadersWeight(grams) 439gDimensions(mm) 262mm * 262mm *...

"unforgettable . . . will shake middle grade readers to the core"-School Library Journal, starred review "Beautifully illustrated, relatable, and genuine." -Molly Brooks, creator of Sanity & Tallulah "Everyone needs to buy this book now. Seriously. ...