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Mental Health: Several Lists

Ann Jacobus and Nan­cy Bo Flood, authors and edu­ca­tors, devel­oped these lists of books with men­tal health as a focus. They are main­tain­ing the lists, so if you have sug­ges­tions, please let us know in the com­ments. Ann and Nan­cy are avail­able for work­shops on this impor­tant top­ic for librar­i­ans, edu­ca­tors, and men­tal health orga­ni­za­tions. Ann Jacobus. Nan­cy Bo Flood.

GRIEF AND LOSS

The Boy and the Gorilla written by Jackie Azua Kramer and illustrated by Cindy Derby
Grandpa's Window written by Dr. Laura Gehl illustrated by Udayano Lugo

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MIDDLE GRADE: CHARACTER MENTAL HEALTH

Simon Sort of Says
Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key by Jack Gantos
OCDaniel by Wesley King

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MIDDLE GRADE: FAMILY MENTAL HEALTH

Hey, Kiddo by Jarrett J. Krosoczka
Planet Earth is Blue by Nicole Panteleakos 
Fighting Words by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley

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MIDDLE GRADE: LGBTQ: MENTAL HEALTH

King and the Dragonflies by Kacen Callender
George
Lily and Dunkin by Donna Gephart

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NONFICTION

Wilma Jean the Worry Machine

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PICTURE BOOKS

Michael Rosen's Sad Book
A Walk in the Woods by Nikki Grimes Jerry Pinkney Brian Pinkney

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MENTAL HEALTH: RESOURCES

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Men­tal Health Information

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