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coping with difficult emotions

Books about coping with difficult emotions for readers of all ages.

Cover of The night dad went to jail

The night dad went to jail

Melissa Higgins

Ages 5–10family relationshipsloss and separation

Cover of My big sister takes drugs

My big sister takes drugs

Judith Vigna

Ages 7–12family relationshipsaddiction

Cover of An elephant in the living room

An elephant in the living room

Jill M Hastings, Jill M. Hastings, Marion H. Typpo

Ages 8–14family relationshipsalcoholism