Books like Sometimes When I’m Sad

#1

The Octonauts Explore the Great Big Ocean

Meomi

Themes: Depression & Mental Illness • Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance • Social Topics

#2

Mr. Men Little Miss: Find Calm

Roger Hargreaves

Themes: Depression & Mental Illness • Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance • Social Topics

#3

In the Blue

Erin Hourigan

Themes: Depression & Mental Illness • Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance • Social Topics

#4

Feel Confident!

Cheri J. Meiners

Themes: Depression & Mental Illness • Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance • Social Topics

#5

The Way I Am Now

Amber Smith

Themes: Depression & Mental Illness • Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance • Social Topics

#6

Willy and the Cloud

Anthony Browne

Themes: Depression & Mental Illness • Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance • Social Topics

#7

Enjoy the Ride! A Book to Help Understand and Cope with Feelings

Kate Stark, PhD

Themes: Depression & Mental Illness • Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance • Social Topics

#8

Be Happy Be You The Teenage Guide

Penny Alexander

Themes: Depression & Mental Illness • Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance • Social Topics

#9

It’s OK Not to Be OK A Guide to Wellbeing

Tina Rae

Themes: Depression & Mental Illness • Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance • Social Topics

#10

Don’t Let Your Emotions Run Your Life for Kids A DBT-Based Skills Workbook to Help Children Manage Mood Swings, Control Angry Outbursts, and Get Along with Others

Jennifer J. Solin

Themes: Depression & Mental Illness • Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance • Social Topics

#11

My Troubled Mind Stories about Teenage Mental Health

Andy Glynne

Themes: Depression & Mental Illness • Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance • Social Topics

#12

A Kids Book about Anxiety

Ross Szabo

Themes: Depression & Mental Illness • Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance • Social Topics

#13

Believing in Me A Child’s Guide to Self-Confidence and Self-Esteem — Poppy O’Neill

Poppy O'Neill

Themes: Depression & Mental Illness • Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance • Social Topics

#14

The Worry Workbook for Kids Helping Children to Overcome Anxiety and the Fear of Uncertainty

Muniya S. Khanna

Themes: Depression & Mental Illness • Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance • Social Topics

#15

A Kids Book about Mental Health

Katie Lingras

Themes: Depression & Mental Illness • Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance • Social Topics

#16

Live Fearless A Call to Power, Passion, and Purpose

Sadie Robertson Huff

Themes: Depression & Mental Illness • Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance • Social Topics

#17

Live on Purpose 100 Devotions for Letting Go of Fear and Following God

Sadie Robertson Huff

Themes: Depression & Mental Illness • Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance • Social Topics

#18

This Book Is a Safe Space Cute Doodles and Therapy Strategies to Support Self Love and Wellbeing

Amy Tran

Themes: Depression & Mental Illness • Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance • Social Topics

#19

Curiously Calm with Curious George

H. A. Rey

Themes: Depression & Mental Illness • Social Topics • Emotions & Feelings

#20

Thanks a Lot, Universe

Chad Lucas

Themes: Depression & Mental Illness • Social Topics • Emotions & Feelings

#21

A Beginner’s Guide to the Four Psychic Clair Senses Clairvoyance, Clairaudience, Claircognizance, Clairsentience

Kevin Hunter

Themes: Depression & Mental Illness • Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance • Social Topics

#22

The Amazing A-Z of Resilience 26 Curious Stories and Activities to Lift Yourself Up

David Gumbrell

Themes: Depression & Mental Illness • Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance • Social Topics

#23

Sometimes When I’m Mad

Deborah Serani

Themes: Depression & Mental Illness • Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance • Emotions & Feelings

#24

Catching Thoughts

Bonnie Clark

Themes: Depression & Mental Illness • Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance • Social Topics