Diverse Books: Mental Health & Neurodiversity

Al principio nadie se dio cuanta cuando dejé de hablar en la escuela. En esta conmovedora historia verdadera, Kao Kalia Yang comparte sus experiencias como una joven refugiada Hmong que debe Read More →

Packed with practical tips, know-how, and fun, this friendly workbook just for kids has solutions for every situation — at home, at school, and with friends. Now in its third edition, updated Read More →

There are lots of ways to play! Alongside Sesame Street friends, readers will learn about different ways friends can have fun together, including playing in large groups or doing quiet… Read More →

A teen with bipolar disorder fights for survival in Ella Grace Foutz's memoir in verse. Foutz weaves an intimate and gripping chronicle of her experience with mental illness. Amidst the… Read More →

Max Todd is not looking forward to his doctor's appointment, and he is even less happy to hear he will be getting a flu shot. Max's mom promised him that his best friend Shiv could come over Read More →

Max can't wait to go on a school trip to the art gallery—until he learns he is going to be stuck with Spencer, the class bully, for a partner all day. On top of that, Max comes down with a… Read More →

Max tries to get through a day at school with the help of a rhyming game. But, when pesky Mandy Beth figures out what he's up to, she becomes determined to trip him up. Full color… Read More →

Max's soccer team is ready for the championship game against the school bully's team. As soon as the game starts, a case of the Super Fidgets threatens to break Max's focus and ruin the… Read More →

Max can't wait to take his best friend Shiv camping for the first time. But disaster strikes when a wasp sting causes a case of the Super Fidgets, and a rainstorm leaves Max and his friends… Read More →

Max is the only kid in class without a best friend. Lucky for him, there's a new kid in school, but after Max makes a bad first impression, he is going to need a second chance to befriend… Read More →

The story of a girl and her dog. In space. Sienna Barlow loves nothing more than riding around New Kansas on her mega-dog, Gus. He’s one of the many massive pooches giving company—and… Read More →

¡Conoce a Julia! Julia es una niña autista que ama a su familia y disfruta mucho del arte. Acompaña a Elmo, Abby y el resto del equipo de Sesame Street mientras presentan a Julia y todas las… Read More →

Roughly one in three teens in the United States will experience an anxiety disorder. Given the pressures of standardized testing, extracurricular activities, working, and fitting in, this… Read More →

There are many different ways of communicating! Alongside Sesame Street friends, readers will explore different ways we can connect with others, from using facial expressions to communicating Read More →

ABCT Self Help Book Seal of Merit Award My Anxious Mind helps teens take control of their anxious feelings by providing cognitive behavioral strategies to tackle anxiety head-on. My Anxious… Read More →

Is your brain magic? Whether your brain buzzes around the room like a bee or tells you to be loud and roar like a lion, celebrate the many things that it can be! This sensory-seeking… Read More →

Meet Julia! Julia is an autistic girl who loves art and her family. Join Elmo, Abby, and the rest of the Sesame Street crew as they introduce Julia and all the things that make her special. Read More →

My Singing Nana is a compassionate tribute to families dealing with Alzheimer's Disease. This story celebrates the ideals of family, heritage, and happy memories, showing kids that no matter Read More →

"Children who get distracted easily will relate to Sadie and will realize they can focus on their positive qualities." —Oregon Coast Youth Book Preview Center Sadie feels like her thoughts… Read More →

A Warm, Empowering Story About High Energy, Big Feelings, and Celebrating What Makes Kids Unique This engaging picture book follows Charlie, a young boy who feels like he has a “whirling,… Read More →