Read-alikes and related books

Books like Step Back from Frustration

If you loved Step Back from Frustration by Gill Hasson, this shelf of 24 books shares the same pull — rooted in Adolescence, Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance, Social Topics, and Emotions & Feelings.

Top related books to Step Back from Frustration

Curated picks selected for thematic resonance, narrative overlap, and author diversity.

How to Take the Grrrr Out of Anger

Elizabeth Verdick

Themes: Adolescence • Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance • Social Topics

Is it Right to Fight? A First Look at Anger

Pat Thomas

Themes: Adolescence • Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance • Social Topics

Just As You Are A Teen’s Guide to Self-Acceptance and Lasting Self-Esteem

Michelle Skeen

Themes: Adolescence • Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance • Social Topics

Your Happiest You The Care & Keeping of Your Mind and Spirit

Judy Woodburn

Themes: Adolescence • Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance • Social Topics

Teen to Teen 365 Daily Devotions by Teen Girls for Teen Girls — []

Freida McFadden

Themes: Adolescence • Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance • Social Topics

Teen to Teen 365 Daily Devotions by Teen Guys for Teen Guys

Patti M. Hummel

Themes: Adolescence • Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance • Social Topics

It’s Not All Black and White Multiracial Youth Speak Out — St. Stephen’s Community House

St. Stephen's Community House

Themes: Adolescence • Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance • Social Topics

13 Things Strong Kids Do Think Big, Feel Good, Act Brave

Amy Morin

Themes: Adolescence • Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance • Social Topics

Live Fearless A Call to Power, Passion, and Purpose

Sadie Robertson Huff

Themes: Adolescence • Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance • Social Topics

#10

A Smart Girl’s Guide: Liking Herself Even on the Bad Days

Laurie Zelinger

Themes: Adolescence • Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance • Social Topics

#11

Put Your Worries Here A Creative Journal for Teens with Anxiety

Lisa M. Schab

Themes: Adolescence • Social Topics • Emotions & Feelings

#12

Safe Teen Powerful Alternatives to Violence

Anita Roberts

Themes: Adolescence • Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance • Social Topics

#13

Best Friends

Jacqueline Wilson

Themes: Adolescence • Social Topics • Emotions & Feelings

#14

The 6 Most Important Decisions You’ll Ever Make A Guide for Teens: Updated for the Digital Age

Sean Covey

Themes: Adolescence • Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance • Social Topics

#15

Smarts! Everybody’s Got Them

Thomas Armstrong

Themes: Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance • Social Topics • Emotions & Feelings

#16

Fighting Invisible Tigers A Student Guide to Life in “the Jungle&#8221

Earl Hipp

Themes: Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance • Social Topics • Emotions & Feelings

#17

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

Kate Stark, PhD

Themes: Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance • Social Topics • Emotions & Feelings

#18

The Self-Compassionate Teen Mindfulness and Compassion Skills to Conquer Your Critical Inner Voice

Karen Bluth

Themes: Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance • Social Topics • Emotions & Feelings

#19

All Cats Are on the Autism Spectrum An Affirming Introduction to Autism

Kathy Hoopmann

Themes: Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance • Social Topics • Emotions & Feelings

#20

I’m Going to Have a Good Day! Daily Affirmations with Scarlett

Tiania Haneline

Themes: Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance • Social Topics • Emotions & Feelings

#21

The Survival Guide for Kids with Behavior Challenges How to Make Good Choices and Stay Out of Trouble

Thomas McIntyre

Themes: Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance • Social Topics • Emotions & Feelings

#22

Quiet Power The Secret Strengths of Introverted Kids

Susan Cain

Themes: Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance • Social Topics • Emotions & Feelings

#23

Spirit Guides and Angels How I Communicate with Heaven

Kevin Hunter

Themes: Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance • Social Topics • Emotions & Feelings

#24

Calm-down Time

Elizabeth Verdick

Themes: Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance • Social Topics • Emotions & Feelings

The 24 books on this list are tied together by themes of Adolescence, Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance, Social Topics — the same threads that run through Step Back from Frustration by Gill Hasson. Among the authors featured: Elizabeth Verdick, Pat Thomas, Michelle Skeen, Judy Woodburn, and others.