Mental Health Book List for kids 0-8

Mental Health Awareness Month The theme of this list is “it didn’t go my way”

Updated February 23, 2026
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Mental Health Book List for kids 0-8

Mental Health Awareness Month The theme of this list is “it didn’t go my way”

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Balloon
Handy, Bruce
Paper Book
A sweet and engaging seek-and-find story that follows the ups and downs of a lost balloon.What's better than holding onto a brand-new bright orange balloon? Oh no! What's worse than accidentally letting go of a bright orange balloon and watching it float up ....
Fox has a problem
Tabor, Corey R.
Paper Book
In his next I Can Read adventure, Fox--the hilarious trickster character featured in Geisel Award winners Fox at Night and Fox the Tiger--learns to solve a problem in an unexpected way. Fox has a problem: His kite is stuck in a tree! But every clever plan creates even more...
Leila and the voice
Maydani, Shahrzad
Paper Book
A modern fable about a young girl who embarks on a journey to overcome fear and meets a supernatural creature along the way, for readers of What the Road Said and Where the Wild Things Are. When the angry cloud comes... Leila runs. The cloud grows and grows, and...
The rabbit listened
Doerrfeld, Cori
Paper Book
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * A moving and universal picture book about the power of listening to show empathy and kindness, sure to soothe heartaches big and small. ONE OF THE BEST CHILDREN'S BOOKS OF THE YEAR: The New York Times Book Review, Time, The Wall...
Remembering
González, Xelena
Paper Book
Una niña y su familia recuerdan a su querido perro mascota a través de las tradiciones del Día de Muertos en este conmovedor y brillante libro ilustrado del equipo ganador del premio Pura Belpré compuesto de Xelena González y Adriana M. Garcia. Una niña y su familia observan las...
Saturday
Mora, Oge
Paper Book
In this warm and tender story by the Caldecott Honor-winning creator of Thank You, Omu!, join a mother and daughter on an up-and-down journey that reminds them of what's best about Saturdays: precious time together. Today would be special. Today would be splendid....
Waiting is not easy!
Willems, Mo
Paper Book
Mo Willems, award-winning, New York Times best-selling creator of The Pigeon, Knuffle Bunny, and Unlimited Squirrels, presents best friends Elephant Gerald and Piggie.   Gerald is careful. Piggie is not. Piggie cannot help smiling. Gerald can. Gerald...
When the air sang
Bontje, Laura
Paper Book
"A marvelous, magical story." --David Suzuki, Grandfather A gorgeous picture book about a young insect enthusiast who learns about the ever-mysterious cicada and how our curiosity about nature never truly goes away. Annie is tired of waiting for the cicadas to finally appear: every...
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