Counseling Book Catalog

Books listed below are by topic, title, and author.

Advocacy

• Change Sings: A Children's Anthem, Amanda Gorman

• Be the Difference, Jayneen Sanders

• Speak Up, Miranda Paul

• I Am One: A Book of Action, Susan Verde

• Girls Can Be Anything, A.D. Largie

• I Can Write the World, Joshunda Sanders

• For Which We Stand, Jeff Foster

• Vote for Our Future, Margaret McNamara

• V is for Voting, Kate Farrell

• Equality's Call: The Story of Voting Rights in America, Deborah Diesen

Bullying Prevention

• The Recess Queen, Alexis O'Neill

• Kids Can Cope: Turn Away from Teasing, Gill Hasson

• A Very Important Power: Vippi Treasure Quests, Wendo Jo Bradshaw

• Dazzling Travis: A Story About Being Confident and Original, Hannah Carmona Dias

• Bullying Has No Color, Zaa-Vonah Cooper & Zoie Ashmon

• Dino Deegan and the Unpleasant Class, Heather E. Robyn

• Daddy, Did You Hear the News?, Sanya Whitaker Gragg

• The Juice Box Bully: Empowering Kids to Stand Up for Others, Bob Sornson & Maria Dismondy

• Weird, Erin Frankel

• Dare, Erin Frankel

• Tough, Erin Frankel

• The Bully from the Black Lagoon, Mike Thaler

• Stand Up for Yourself and Your Friends, Patti Kelley Criswell

• My Name's Sammy, and I'm No Snitch, Jeff Tucker

Careers

• The Magic of Me: My Magical Dreams, Becky Cummings

• There's No Dream Too Tall, Amie Dean

• How Do I Stand In Your Shoes?, Susan DeBell

• What Shoes Will You Wear?, Julia Cook

• Have You Thanked An Inventor Today?, Patrice McLauren

Character Traits

• Champ: Building Character, J.I. Spencer

• Champ: Building Character in the City, J.I. Spencer

• The Best Me I Can Be, (series) David Parker 

• Eight Keys to a Better Me, William J. Briggs

Feelings

• Feelings and Faces, Jim & Joan Boulden

• Visiting Feelings, Lauren Rubenstein

• Today I Feel Silly & Other Moods That Make My Day, Jamie Lee Curtis

• The Boy with Big, Big Feelings, Britney Winn Lee

• Marcy's Having All the Feels, Allison Edwards

• Felix and the Feelings Formulas, Kate Bartlein

• Mateo Finds His Wow, Gabi Garcia

• Thank You Mind, Jennifer Cohen Harper

• Feelings, Joanne Brisson Murphy

Friendship

• Making Friends Is an Art, Julia Cook

• Chopsticks, Amy Krouse Rosenthal

• My Way to Making Friends, Elizabeth Cole

• Rainbow Fish and the Big Blue Whale, Marcus Pfister

Grief

• The Invisible String, Patrice Karst

• The Invisible Web, Patrice Karst

• The Memory Box: A Book About Grief, Joanna Rowland

• The Very Best of Friends, Margaret Wild

• One of the Hardest Days of My Life, Rebecca C. Schmidt

• Dealing with a Serious Illness, Rebecca C. Schmidt

Growth Mindset

• I Choose to Try Again, Elizabeth Estrada

• Salt in His Shoes: Michael Jordan in Pursuit of His Dreams, Deloris Jordan

• Hey There! What's Your Superpower?, Jayneen Sanders

• The Magical Yet, Angela DiTerlizzi

• Your Fantastic Elastic Brain: Stretch It, Shape It, JoAnn Deak

• I am Courage: A Book of Resilience, Susan Verde

• I'm Gonna Push Through, Jasmyn Wright

• I Promise, LeBron James

• After the Fall: How Humpty Dumpty Got Back Up Again, Dan Santat

• Shaking Things Up: 14 Young Women Who Changed the World, Susan Hood

• The Thing Lou Couldn't Do, Ashley Spires

• I Can Do Hard Things, Gabi Garcia

Honesty

• The Empty Pot, Demi

• Jamaica's Find, Juanita Havill

• Franklin Fibs, Paulette Bourgeois

Inclusion

• All Are Welcome, Alexandra Penfold

• I'm Like You, You're Like Me, Cindy Gainer

• The Adventures of Jonas: Understanding My Superpowers, Tassia Carter-Crouch

Kindness

• The Rainbow Fish, Marcus Pfister

• Will You Be the "I" in Kind?, Julia Cook

• Chocolate Milk, Por Favor!, Maria Dismondy

• It's Brave To Be Kind, Natasha Daniels

• Kindness Rocks, Sonica Ellis

• The Big umbrella, Amy June Bates

• Ricky, the Rock that Couldn't Roll, Jay Miletsky

• Have You Filled a Bucket Today?, Carol McCloud

• Buckets, Dippers, and Lids, Carol McCloud

• Bucket Filling from A to Z, Carol McCloud

• I Am Kind, Suzy Capozzi

• Kindness Starts with You, Jacqueline Stagg

• Be Kind, Pat Zietlow Miller

Making Good Choices

• Howard B. Wigglebottom Learns to Listen, Howard Binkow 

• What Should Danny Do?, Ganit & Adir Levy

• What Should Danny Do? School Day, Ganit & Adir Levy

• What Should Darla Do?, Ganit & Adir Levy

• Big Deals and Little Deals: and What to Do When They Happen to You, Kim Edminster

• I Just Don't Like the Sound of No!, Julia Cook

• Baditude, Julia Cook

• What's the Problem?, Bryan Smith

• Rumor Has It..., Julia Cook

• Cell Phone, Julia Cook

• The Seven Habits of Happy Kids, Sean Covey

Mindfulness

• Listening to My Body, Gabi Garcia

• My Magic Breath, Nick Ortner & Alison Taylor

• Listening with My Heart, Gabi Garcia

• My Magical Words, Becky Cummings

• King Calm, Susan D. Sweet & Brenda S. Miles

• Breathe Like a Bear, Kira Willey

• How Leo Learned to be King, Marcus Pfister

• When Sophie Get Angry - Really, Really Angry…, Molly Bang 

Safety

• How Do Dinosaurs Stay Safe?, Jane Yolen

• Never Talk to Strangers, Irma Joyce

• Always Be Safe, Kathy Schulz

• Body Boundaries Make Me Stronger, Elizabeth Cole

• Let’s Talk About Body Boundaries, Consent, & Respect, Jayneen Sanders

Self-Acceptance

Self-Management

• Breathing Makes It Better, Christopher Willard & Wendy O'Leary

• How to Crack Your Peanut, Allison Edwards

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• Time to Get Started, Bryan Smith

Time Management

• Time to Get Started, Bryan Smith

Traditions

Trauma

Worry

• Franklin Goes To School, Paulette Bourgeois

• The Kissing Hand, Audrey Penn

• A Pocket Full of Kisses, Audrey Penn

• A.B.C. Worry Free, Noel Foy

• When I Am Worried, Michael Gordon

• Anxious Ninja, Mary Nhin

• I'm Stretched, Julia Cook

• The Anti-Test Anxiety Society, Julia Cook

• Wilma Jean the Worry Machine, Julia Cook

• Don't Feed the Worry Bug, Andi Green

• Greta and the Dark Cloud, Lana Smkins

• Worry Says What?, Allison Edwards

• What to Do When You Feel Too Shy: A Kid's Guide to Overcoming Social Anxiety, Claire Freeland & Jaqueline Toner

• What to Do When You Worry Too Much: A Kid's Guide to Overcoming Anxiety, Dawn Huebner

• What to Do When Mistakes Make You Quake: A Kid's Guide to Accepting Imperfection, Claire Freeland & Jaqueline Toner