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From beautifully illustrated stories exploring big emotions to brilliantly informative books about growing up, here you’ll find our best titles for supporting young readers with personal and social matters. Whether it is preparing for the start of school, understanding the changes we go through in our teens, exploring our sexual identity, or dealing with loss and grief, the hand-picked selection below is full of excellent and helpful reads to inform, inspire and empower young minds.

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Our Bestselling Children's Mental Health Books

The Colour Monster
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Ruby’s Worry
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My First Feelings
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You Are A Champion
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The Hugasaurus
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Ella on the Outside
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Gretel the Wonder Mammoth
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You Are Awesome
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You Can Do It
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Dear Evan Hansen
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This Book is Gay
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Milo's Monster
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A Better Day
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£9.99
You Grow Girl!
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How to Grow Up and Feel Amazing!
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£9.99
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Healthy mind, happy you! This reassuring, fact-packed book for girls and boys is all about how to maintain good mental health while growing up.
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Mental Health Books for Younger Readers

Find Your Body Confidence
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We Feel Happy
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£6.99
Be Positive! Mindful Kids
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Your Mood Journal
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The Big Book of Belonging
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Where Happiness Begins
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Unworry Book
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£8.99
Colour Yourself Calm
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My Monster and Me
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Silas and the Marvellous Misfits
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Dexter Lost His Boo-Woo
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The River
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£7.99
Perfectly Weird, Perfectly You
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Feelings
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£7.99
No Worries! Mindful Kids
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Junior Happy Self Journal
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Happyself Ltd
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£24.99
The Huge Bag of Worries
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£12.99
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Bear Grylls draws on his survival experience to share the principles that have helped him overcome fear, develop a positive mindset and live life with confidence.
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Mental Health Books for Older Readers

The Body Confidence Book
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How To Say No
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We've Got This!
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It's Totally Normal!
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Louder!
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£9.99
You Have the Power
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A Better Day
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£9.99
You Can Do It
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The Hunt for the Nightingale
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A Different Sort of Normal
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You Are A Champion
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Dyslexia and Me (Mindful Kids)
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Challenger Deep
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Guts
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£10.99
Summer Bird Blue
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Ghost
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£6.99

Books on Loss for Younger Readers

Goodnight Mister Tom
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The Secret Garden
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The Invisible String
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The Velveteen Rabbit
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Badger's Parting Gifts
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A Monster Calls
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The Memory Tree
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Bridge to Terabithia
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Goodbye Mog
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£7.99
Grandad's Island
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The Heart and the Bottle
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Rabbityness
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£7.99
Duck, Death and the Tulip
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A First Look At: Death: I Miss You
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Granpa
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£7.99
The Goodbye Book
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£15.99
Mum's Jumper
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£8.99
No Matter What
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£7.99

Books on Anxiety & Depression for Younger Readers

The Colour Monster
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Ruby’s Worry
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The Worrysaurus
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The Huge Bag of Worries
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Michael Rosen's Sad Book
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No Worries! Mindful Kids
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The Great Big Book of Feelings
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My Monster and Me
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When Sadness Comes to Call
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The Worry Jar
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£7.99
Tough Guys (Have Feelings Too)
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The Colour Thief
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Me and My Fear
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My Anxious Mind
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Bob's Blue Period
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The Princess and the Fog
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Meh
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Meh
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£8.99

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Books For Dyslexic & Reluctant Readers

Resist
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£7.99
Finding Her Feet
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Dragonracers
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£7.99
Lunar
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£7.99
Birdsong
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£7.99
Calling the Whales
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The Piano at the Station
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The Storm and the Minotaur
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The Raven Riddle
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The Day the Hiccups Took Over
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Hetty and the Battle of the Books
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All to Play For
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Journey Back to Freedom
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Nightjar
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£7.99
The Clockwork Queen
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The Weather Well
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Song of the River
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Bertie and the Alien Chicken
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Books with LGBTQ+ Themes for Younger Readers

And Tango Makes Three
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Julian Is a Mermaid
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Love Makes a Family
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The Pirate Mums
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Heather Has Two Mummies
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My Daddies!
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£6.99
Mister Seahorse
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£8.99
ABC Pride
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£9.99
Mommy, Mama, and Me
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Red
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Red
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£12.99
Pink Is for Boys
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Proud of Me
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Uncle Bobby's Wedding
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Juliet Takes a Breath
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I Am Jazz
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£12.99
Worm Loves Worm
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'Twas the Night Before Pride
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Books on Puberty and Growing Up for Younger Readers

Welcome to Your Period
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A Different Sort of Normal
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You Grow Girl!
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Sex, Puberty and All That Stuff
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How to Grow Up and Feel Amazing!
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How to Be a Boy
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Hair In Funny Places
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It's My Body
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The Period Book
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The Puberty Book
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The Art of Being a Brilliant Teenager
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