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anxiety and mental health

Books about anxiety and mental health for readers of all ages.

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The goldfish boy

Lisa Thompson

Ages 9–13anxiety and mental healthcourage

Cover of Turtles All the Way Down

Turtles All the Way Down

John Green

Ages 14–18anxiety and mental healthself-discovery