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B 90288B 90288 Adolescent Health Sourcebook
Grade Lvl: ST Author:
Length: 683 Copyright: 2007

Offers information about the growth and development of adolescents and the issues that impact them as they move from childhood, through puberty, to adulthood. Sections address nutrition and weight; cosmetics, skin care, and skin disorders; reproductive and sexual health; physical injury; other physical disorders and illnesses; abuse and violence; mental health; and substance abuse. Edited by Joyce Shannon.		 Adolescent Health Sourcebook ST  
B 124379B 124379 Afternoon of the Elves
Grade Lvl: IJ Author: Lisle, Janet Taylor
Length: 117 Copyright: 2017

Anything might happen in Sara-Kate's backyard. For that matter, anything was happening. For nine-year-old Hillary Lenox, being friends with Sara-Kate Connolly is a complicated business. Sara-Kate's clothes don't match, her hair's a mess, and she's known to spit at people when they make her mad. But when Sara-Kate shows Hillary the tiny elf village in her overgrown backyard, Hillary decides she can't be as awful as all that. Hillary is amazed by the delicate houses, the miniature well, even an intricate Ferris Wheel made of bicycle wheels and popsicle sticks. But the more time she spends in Sara-Kate's yard, the more questions she has. How come they never go inside Sara-Kate's house? Why is Sara-Kate sometimes missing from school? And why hasn't Hillary ever seen Sara-Kate's mom? If Hillary can just look deep enough, she hopes, she will uncover the secrets of the elves--and of her new friend. Newbery Honor Book. Fantasy fiction. IL 4-8. AR 5.0. RC 5.1. Lexile 820. GR S. 		Afternoon of the Elves IJ  
B 122106B 122106 Anxiety Survival Guide for Teens: CBT Skills to Overcome Fear, Worry, and Panic
Grade Lvl: JST Author: Shannon, Jennifer
Length: 235 Copyright: 2015

Using cognitive behaviorial therapy (CBT), this resource guide offers teens simple strategies to work through situations that cause anxiety. Cognitive therapy for teenagers. Includes chapters on social anxiety, panic attacks, phobias, generalized anxiety, separation anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and other issues (insomnia & depression). IL 7-T.		 Anxiety Survival Guide for Teens: CBT Skills to Overcome Fear, Worry, and P JST  
B 124912B 124912 Anything But Okay
Grade Lvl: JS Author: Littman, Sarah
Length: 343 Copyright: 2018

Life has suddenly turned chaotic for high school student Stella since her brother, Rob, got home from his second tour of duty in Afghanistan: her school is on edge with ethnic tensions and her brother seems to be suffering from post-traumatic stress but will not talk about it. But when Rob's anger finally spirals out of control, Stella realizes she has to find the courage to take a stand against the forces of hate in her hometown. Consequences of war. Realistic fiction. IL 9-12. AR 4.9. 		Anything But Okay JS  
B 90433B 90433 Assessment of Childhood Disorders (4th Edition)
Grade Lvl: T Author: Mash, Eric
Length: 866 Copyright: 2007

Focuses on contemporary perspectives on the assessment of childhood psychological disorders and the approaches to the evaluation of those disorders. Contents: Behavior Disorders (Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder; Conduct and Oppositional Disorders; and Adolescent Substance Use and Abuse); Mood Disorders and Suicide Risk (Child and Adolescent Depression; Pediatric Bipolar Disorder; and Adolescent Suicidal and Nonsuicidal Self-Harm Behaviors and Risk); Anxiety Disorders (Anxiety in Children and Adolescents; and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder); Developmental Disorders (Autism Spectrum Disorders; Early-Onset Schizophrenia; Intellectual Disability--Mental Retardation; and Learning Disabilities); Children at Risk (Child Abuse and Neglect; and Child Sexual Abuse); and Problems of Adolescence (Eating Disorders; and Personality Disorders). Edited by Eric J. Mash and Russell A. Barkley.		 Assessment of Childhood Disorders (4th Edition) T  
B 127614B 127614 Better with Butter
Grade Lvl: PIJ Author: Piontek, Victoria
Length: 304 Copyright: 2021

Afraid of absolutely everything, 12-year-old Marvel momentarily forgets her anxiety when she rescues a fainting goat named Butter and must fight for her new friend when she is told she might have to give Butter up forever. Iowa Children's Choice 2023-2024. IL 3-7. AR 4.7. Lexile 700. 		Better with Butter PIJ  
KM 13653KM 13653 Better with Butter (Playaway)
Grade Lvl: PIJ Author: Piontek, Victoria
Length: 304 Copyright: 2021

Afraid of absolutely everything, 12-year-old Marvel momentarily forgets her anxiety when she rescues a fainting goat named Butter and must fight for her new friend when she is told she might have to give Butter up forever. 2023-2024 Iowa Children's Choice Award. Mental health. Self-management. Animal stories. Realistic fiction. Contents include book, playaway and a 5-way splitter. Playaway run time: 7 hours and 45 minutes. IL 3-7. AR 3.7. Lexile 700. 		Better with Butter (Playaway) PIJ  
B 94905B 94905 Bipolar Disorders: A Guide to Helping Children and Adolescents
Grade Lvl: T Author: Waltz, Mitzi
Length: 442 Copyright: 2000

Provides information for parents on how to recognize and deal with bipolar disorders in children and adolescents, covering diagnosis, family life and support, safety, medications, therapeutic and other types of interventions, insurance issues, and education. Manic-depressive illness. Mental illness.		 Bipolar Disorders: A Guide to Helping Children and Adolescents T  
B 109534B 109534 Blind Faith
Grade Lvl: JS Author: Wittlinger, Ellen
Length: 280 Copyright: 2007

While coping with her grandmother's sudden death and her mother's resulting depression and fascination with a spiritualist church, whose ministers claim to communicate with the dead, fifteen year old Liz finds herself falling for a new neighbor whose mother is dying of cancer. AR 4.5. RC 4.3. Lexile 750.		 Blind Faith JS  
B 122585B 122585 Brain Science
Grade Lvl: IJS Author: Abramovitz, Melissa
Length: 112 Copyright: 2016

Discusses advances in neuroscience, from brain-to-brain communication systems to thought-controlled limbs and brain-mapping technologies. Abramowitz describes brain structures and mapping, physical changes caused by Alzheimer's and other maladies, how memory works, developments in artificial intelligence, and advances in brain-computer and even brain-to-brain interfaces. From the series Cutting-Edge Science And Technology. Lexile 1230 IL 6-12.		 Brain Science IJS  
B 127066B 127066 Breathing Underwater
Grade Lvl: IJ Author: Allen, Sarah Elisabeth
Length: 216 Copyright: 2021

During a road trip, thirteen-year-old Olivia, a budding photographer, tries to recreate a Treasure Hunt she once shared with her sixteen-year-old sister, Ruth, while watching for signs that Ruth's depression is back. An Iowa Teen Award 2022-2023. Realistic fiction. Family. Travel. Photography. Mental health (depression). IL 6-10. AR 5.1. Lexile 800. 		Breathing Underwater IJ  
B 94679B 94679 CBITS: Cognitive Behavioral Intervention for Trauma in Schools
Grade Lvl: T Author: Jaycox, Lisa
Length: 117 Copyright: 2004

CBITS is a a program designed to help school counselors and psychologists work with students to significantly reduce the symptoms associated with trauma. The evidence-based guide uses cognitive-behavioral therapy to foster and build the skills that children need as they cope with trauma and its aftermath. Focuses on techniques proven to have an impact on stress, depression, and anxiety. It is an early intervention approach that teaches schools to recognize the signs of commonly experienced traumas (violence/disasters) and then to treat the trauma quickly. CBITS is intended for youth, ages 11-15. Cognitive-behavioral therapy. Traumatic stress. Anxiety. Includes reproducibles.		 CBITS: Cognitive Behavioral Intervention for Trauma in Schools T  
KM 11646KM 11646 Challenging Kids, Challenged Teachers: Teaching Students With Tourette's, Bipolar Disorder, Executive Dysfunction, OCD, ADHD, and More
Grade Lvl: T Author: Packer, Leslie / Pruitt, Sheryl K.
Length: 329 Copyright: 2010

Book discusses sixteen neurological conditions teachers encounter in the classroom, explains how they affect a child's learning and behavior, identifies symptoms the disorders have in common, and describes teaching strategies designed to help improve academic performance, social skills, and emotional stability. Source helps educators create a supportive environment to successfully teach children with multiple neurological disorders including Tourette's Syndrome, OCD, AD/HD, LD, Non-Verbal Learning Disability, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Asperger's Syndrome, Anxiety Disorders, Depression, Executive Dysfunction, Sensory Processing Disorder, Paediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorder Associated with Strep (PANDAS), Bipolar Disorder, "Storms" or "Rages", Oppositional Defiant Disorder, and Sleep Problems. Includes a companion CD with checklists, survey forms, worksheets, etc. Two-week loan period. 		Challenging Kids, Challenged Teachers: Teaching Students With Tourette's, B T  
B 115918B 115918 Cheer Up, Mouse!
Grade Lvl: KP Author: Henry, Jed
Length: 32 Copyright: 2012

Mouse's friends try everything to keep their friend from feeling low--flapping and fluttering in the sky, splashing and paddling in the water, leaping and loping in the grass--but nothing seems to cheer him up. Sadness Fiction. Follett RL 1.8. IL Pres-1.		 Cheer Up, Mouse! KP  
B 103932B 103932 CHILDREN OF THE DUST BOWL
Grade Lvl: IJ Author: STANLEY, JERRY
Length: 85 Copyright: 1992

Describes the plight of the migrant workers who traveled from the Dust Bowl to California during the Depression and were forced to live in a federal labor camp and discusses the school that was built for their children. AR 6.8. RC 6.5. Lexile 1120. GR level Y.		 CHILDREN OF THE DUST BOWL IJ  
B 109573B 109573 Clarice Bean, Don't Look Now
Grade Lvl: PI Author: Child, Lauren
Length: 252 Copyright: 2008

Clarice Bean tries to glean useful advice fom the "Ruby Redfort Survival handbook" as she deals with several worries, including "largish" spiders, Robert the pest, and most of all, sudden change. Worry Fiction. Family problems. AR and Follett RL 5.4. RC 5.5. Lexile 1120. IL 3-5.		 Clarice Bean, Don't Look Now PI  
B 96379B 96379 Cognitive Behavior Therapy: Applying Empirically Supported Techniques in Your Practice
Grade Lvl: T Author:
Length: 672 Copyright: 2008

Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Second Edition presents specific direction for cognitive behavior therapy techniques. This edition contains contributions from world-renowned experts on problems including anger control, insomnia, smoking cessation, enuresis, social skills, stress management, depression, and classroom management. Includes new chapters on imaginal exposure, safety training, and introspective exposure for panic disorder, as well as techniques for treating the seriously mentally ill. Its step-by-step illustrations create a hands-on reference of cognitive-behavioral therapy skills. Edited by William T. O'Donohue & Jane E. Fisher. 		Cognitive Behavior Therapy: Applying Empirically Supported Techniques in Yo T  
B 106499B 106499 Cutting and Self-Mutilation: When Teens Injure
Grade Lvl: JS Author: Winkler, Kathleen
Length: 64 Copyright: 2003

Subtitle: When Teens Injure Themselves. Describes the forms of self-mutilation, presents depressed teenagers' explanations of why they cut or otherwise injure themselves, and explains how to get help for oneself or a friend. From the series Teen Issues.		 Cutting and Self-Mutilation: When Teens Injure JS  
B 121465B 121465 Danny and the Blue Cloud: Coping With Childhood Depression
Grade Lvl: KP Author: Foley, James M
Length: 32 Copyright: 2016

Danny the bear has a blue cloud of depression hanging over his head; he gets help with his blue cloud from Barnaby the rabbit. Back matter addresses strategies for caregivers. Depression, Mental- Fiction. IL K-2.		 Danny and the Blue Cloud: Coping With Childhood Depression KP  
B 125033B 125033 Darius the Great is Not Okay
Grade Lvl: JS Author: Khorram, Adib
Length: 314 Copyright: 2018

Darius Kellner speaks better Klingon than Farsi, and he knows more about Hobbit social cues than Persian ones. He's a Fractional Persian--half, his mom's side--and his first-ever trip to Iran is about to change his life. Darius has never really fit in at home, and he's sure things are going to be the same in Iran. His clinical depression doesn't exactly help matters, and trying to explain his medication to his grandparents only makes things harder. Then Darius meets Sohrab, the boy next door, and everything changes. Soon, they're spending their days together, playing soccer, eating faludeh, and talking for hours on a secret rooftop overlooking the city's skyline. Sohrab calls him Darioush--the original Persian version of his name--and Darius has never felt more like himself than he does now that he's Darioush to Sohrab.		 Darius the Great is Not Okay JS  
B 97522B 97522 DBT Therapeutic Activity Ideas for Working with Teens
Grade Lvl: T Author: Lozier, Carol
Length: 200 Copyright: 2018

A collection of Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) activities presented in a fun and creative format for emotionally sensitive young people. Each activity includes concepts from each of the DBT modules: mindfulness, distress tolerance, emotional regulation, and interpersonal effectiveness. Includes activity sheets and diary cards to track progress. Behavior therapy methods. Emotions in adolescence.		 DBT Therapeutic Activity Ideas for Working with Teens T  
B 105821B 105821 Depression
Grade Lvl: IJ Author: Roy, Jennifer
Length: 64 Copyright: 2005

Examines some of the factors that contribute to depression such as stress, hormones, and heredity, what it is like to live with depression, various types of depression, and treatments. Follett RL 4.0.		 Depression IJ  
B 100187B 100187 Depression: How To Recoginze It, Where To Get Help
Grade Lvl: IJS Author: Peacock, Judith
Length: 64 Copyright: 2000

Defines depression and offers strategies for teens to cope with their own depression or that of others. From the series Perspectives On Mental Health. AR level 6.6. Follett RL 5.1.		 Depression: How To Recoginze It, Where To Get Help IJS  
B 95582B 95582 Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th Edition: DSM-5
Grade Lvl: T Author:
Length: 947 Copyright: 2013

Provides diagnostic criteria and descriptions of a range of mental disorders. 		Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th Edition: DSM-5 T  
B 96860B 96860 Handbook of Preschool Mental Health: Development, Disorders, and Treatment, 2nd Edition
Grade Lvl: T Author:
Length: 416 Copyright: 2017

Researchers examine how behavioral and emotional problems emerge and can be treated effectively during this period of rapid developmental and brain changes. Part I provides an overview of risk and resilience factors. Part II presents information about the disorders most frequently encountered in young children, including their classification, prevalence, clinical presentation, course, assessment, and treatments. Coverage encompasses: oppositional defiant disorder & conduct disorder, ADD/hyperactivity disorder, anxiety disorders, depressive disorders, autism spectrum disorder, attachment disorders, & sleep disorders.		 Handbook of Preschool Mental Health: Development, Disorders, and Treatment, T  
B 94882B 94882 Helping Students Overcome Depression and Anxiety
Grade Lvl: T Author: Merrell, Kenneth
Length: 231 Copyright: 2001

Provides the school-based practitioners with strategies for addressing depression, anxiety, and other internalizing disorders in K-12 students. Presents an overview of the nature, development, and course of childhood depression and anxiety. Outlines a comprehensive assessment model. Chapters include a wide range of interventions that are adaptable to diverse settings. Includes reproducible worksheets.		 Helping Students Overcome Depression and Anxiety T  
KM 10492KM 10492 Helping Teens Handle Tough Experiences
Grade Lvl: T Author: Nelson, Jill
Length: 0 Copyright: 2008

Subtitle: Strategies to Foster Resilience by Jill Nelson and Sarah Kjos. Describes twenty issues teens face. Offers advice on helping them cope. Contains: Addiction; Anxiety; Attention and Behavior Disorders; Bullying and Related Aggression; Chemically Dependent Parents or Caregivers; Dating Violence; Depression; Divorce; Domestic Violence; Eating Disorders; Foster Care; Gangs; Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, or Questioning Teens; Homelessness; Mentally Ill Parents or Caregivers; Physical Abuse; Pregnancy; Self-Injury; Sexual Abuse; and Suicide. Contents: book and CD-ROM with handouts. Two-week loan period. 		Helping Teens Handle Tough Experiences T  
B 96620B 96620 Helping Teens Handle Tough Experiences: Strategies to Foster Resilience
Grade Lvl: T Author: Nelson, Jill / Kjos, Sarah
Length: 120 Copyright: 2008

Describes twenty issues teens face. Offers advice on helping them cope. Contains: Addiction; Anxiety; Attention and Behavior Disorders; Bullying and Related Aggression; Chemically Dependent Parents or Caregivers; Dating Violence; Depression; Divorce; Domestic Violence; Eating Disorders; Foster Care; Gangs; Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, or Questioning Teens; Homelessness; Mentally Ill Parents or Caregivers; Physical Abuse; Pregnancy; Self-Injury; Sexual Abuse; and Suicide. Same book is in KM 10492.		 Helping Teens Handle Tough Experiences: Strategies to Foster Resilience T  
B 96874B 96874 Helping Teens Who Cut: Using DBT Skills to End Self-Injury
Grade Lvl: T Author: Hollander, Michael
Length: 238 Copyright: 2017

Second edition discusses the behavior of self-injury, or "cutting," particularly among teens, and presents parents with strategies for helping children cope with emotions in a healthier way and covers treatments, such as dilectical behavioral therapy (DBT), and how to select a therapist. Dr. Michael Hollander, a leading expert on dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), presents stories to illustrate how out-of-control emotions lead some teens to hurt themselves, how DBT can help, and what other approaches can be beneficial. Describes practical strategies for talking to teens about self-injury without making it worse. Self-mutilation in adolescence.		 Helping Teens Who Cut: Using DBT Skills to End Self-Injury T  
B 125619B 125619 Holding Up the Universe
Grade Lvl: JS Author: Niven, Jennifer
Length: 391 Copyright: 2016

A boy with face blindness and a girl who struggles with weight fall in love. A heart-wrenching story about what it means to see someone--and love someone--for who they truly are. Overcoming adversity. Realistic fiction. Romance. IL 9-12. AR 4.9. RC 5.7. Lexile 770. 		Holding Up the Universe JS  
B 90761B 90761 Hope and Healing for Kids Who Cut
Grade Lvl: JST Author: Penner, Marv
Length: 160 Copyright: 2008

Subtitle: Learning to Understand and Help Those Who Self-Injure. Explains the psychological disorder of self-mutilation. Provides advice and information to help encourage teenagers and young adults who are dealing with depression and other mental illnesses overcome the urge to hurt themselves.		 Hope and Healing for Kids Who Cut JST  
B 123233B 123233 It's Kind of a Funny Story
Grade Lvl: JS Author: Vizzini, Ned
Length: 444 Copyright: 2006

New York City teenager Craig Gilner succumbs to academic and social pressures at an elite high school and enters a psychiatric hospital after attempting suicide. IL 9-12. AR 4.0. RC 4.0. Lexile 620. 		It's Kind of a Funny Story JS  
B 124965B 124965 Lily and Dunkin
Grade Lvl: JS Author: Gephart, Donna
Length: 338 Copyright: 2018

Lily Jo McGrother, born Timothy McGrother, is a girl. But being a girl is not so easy when you look like a boy. Especially when you're in the eighth-grade. Norbert Dorfman, nicknamed Dunkin Dorfman, is bipolar and has just moved from the New Jersey town he's called home for the past thirteen years. This would be hard enough, but the fact that he is also hiding from a painful secret makes it even worse. One summer morning, Lily Jo McGrother meets Dunkin Dorfman, and their lives forever change. Iowa Teen Award, 2019-2020. Realistic fiction. Transgender. Mental health. Mature themes. Young adult fiction. IL 8-12. AR 4.3. RC 4.2. Lexile 680. 		Lily and Dunkin JS  
B 115974B 115974 Love, Aubrey
Grade Lvl: IJ Author: LaFleur, Suzanne M
Length: 262 Copyright: 2009

While living with her Gram in Vermont, eleven-year-old Aubrey writes letters as a way of dealing with losing her father and sister in a car accident, and then being abandoned by her grief-stricken mother. Abandoned children Fiction. Grief Fiction. AR 3.7 RC 4.3 Lexile 570 IL 4-8.		 Love, Aubrey IJ  
B 96873B 96873 Mental Health and Wellbeing Through Schools: The Way Forward
Grade Lvl: T Author:
Length: 206 Copyright: 2016

International experts from various disciplines identify and address a range of current challenges in this rapidly-developing field.		 Mental Health and Wellbeing Through Schools: The Way Forward T  
B 96931B 96931 Mindfulness Skills for Kids & Teens: A Workbook for Clinicians & Clients with 154 Tools, Techniques, Activities & Worksheets
Grade Lvl: T Author: Burdick, Debra
Length: 296 Copyright: 2014

A comprehensive, practical and user-friendly mindfulness resource written specifically for children and adolescents. Best-selling mindfulness author Debra Burdick has blended the latest research and best practices to create this straight-forward guide for improving self-awareness, self-regulation skills, mental health, and social connectedness in kids and teens. This expertly crafted resource features a collection of more than 150 proven tools and techniques, presented in a simple, step-by-step skill building format. Perfect for mental health practitioners, teachers and all in the helping professions. *Tools for explaining mindfulness and neurobiology in kids language *Activities, games, and meditations that build basic through advanced mindfulness skills *Step-by-step instruction on teaching and practicing mindfulness, meditation and reflection *Guidance on choosing age appropriate skills *How to apply mindfulness skills to specific childhood mental health disorders *Journal prompts to help integrate learning *Goal-setting charts for tracking progress *Downloadable worksheets, exercises and reflections		 Mindfulness Skills for Kids & Teens: A Workbook for Clinicians & Clients wi T  
B 116046B 116046 My Happy Life
Grade Lvl: P Author: Lagercrantz, Rose
Length: 134 Copyright: 2013

Best friends Ella and Dani do everything together, but when things change Dani is not prepared. Childhood depression. Follett RL 2.1 IL 1-3.		 My Happy Life P  
B 106312B 106312 My Kind of Sad
Grade Lvl: JS Author: Scowen, Kate
Length: 168 Copyright: 2006

Subtitle: What It's Like to be Young and Depressed. Discusses a number of mental health disorders in teens including bipolar disorder, self-mutilation, suicide, and clinical depression; and offers advice on identifying problems and dealing with them effectively.		 My Kind of Sad JS  
B 96587B 96587 Neurogenesis Diet and Lifestyle: Upgrade Your Brain, Upgrade Your Life
Grade Lvl: T Author: Cortright, Brant
Length: 291 Copyright: 2015

The Neurogenesis Diet and Lifestyle brings together the latest in neuroscience research to present a new view of brain health and aging. The author, a clinical psychologist, explains that that the brain produces new brain cells throughout our entire lives, a process called neurogenesis. Covers the many factors that affect brain health.		 Neurogenesis Diet and Lifestyle: Upgrade Your Brain, Upgrade Your Life T  
B 94869B 94869 One in Thirteen: Silent Epidemic of Teen Suicide
Grade Lvl: T Author: Portner, Jessica
Length: 110 Copyright: 2001

A study of teen suicide, examining the scope of the problem, the reasons why teenagers commit suicide, how they choose to die, and the differences in suicide rates among boys and girls, and African Americans, whites, and Latinos. Profiles three teens who committed suicide. Looks at what is and is not being done to help.		 One in Thirteen: Silent Epidemic of Teen Suicide T  
B 93259B 93259 Power to Prevent Suicide
Grade Lvl: ST Author: Nelson, Richard
Length: 125 Copyright: 1994

Subtitle: A Guide for Teens Helping Teens.		 Power to Prevent Suicide ST  
KM 12017KM 12017 Pre-Referral Intervention Manual, Fourth Edition
Grade Lvl: T Author: McCarney, Stephen / Wunderlich, Kathy Cummins
Length: 687 Copyright: 2014

On book cover: The Most Common Learning and Behavior Problems Encountered in the Educational Environment. Provides a direct response to state mandated pre-referral intervention activities. It may be used by a teacher or group of educators, such as a Teacher Assistance Team, to develop a comprehensive plan of intervention strategies for a student. Includes CD with Appendix pdf files. 		Pre-Referral Intervention Manual, Fourth Edition T  
B 122403B 122403 Princess and the Fog: A Story for Children with Depression
Grade Lvl: KP Author: Jones, LLoyd
Length: 48 Copyright: 2015

Explains what depression is and how it affects people through a story about a princess and a fog around her that she cannot get rid of on her own. Depression, Mental. IL Pres-2.		 Princess and the Fog: A Story for Children with Depression KP  
B 95292B 95292 Self-Harm
Grade Lvl: IJST Author: Senker, Cath
Length: 56 Copyright: 2013

Examines the issue of self-harm, why people do it, how it makes them feel, and healthy alternatives. Self-mutilation. Cutting. From the series Teen Issues. AR 7.4 Lexile 1010 IL 6-T.		 Self-Harm IJST  
B 124296B 124296 Small Things
Grade Lvl: PIJ Author: Tregonning, Mel
Length: 37 Copyright: 2018

In this wordless graphic picture book, a young boy feels alone with his worries. He isn't fitting in well at school. His grades are slipping. He's even lashing out at those who love him. Depression, mental fiction. Loneliness. Juvenile fiction. Stories without words. Graphic novel format. IL 2-8. 		Small Things PIJ  
B 118615B 118615 Some Bunny to Talk To: A Story About Going to Therapy
Grade Lvl: KP Author: Sterling, Cheryl
Length: 32 Copyright: 2015

When Little Bunny's problem makes him feel sad and fearful, he goes to a therapist for help. Includes note to parents. Story can be used to prepare a young child and answer questions before an initial therapy session. Child therapy. Psychotherapy- Fiction.		 Some Bunny to Talk To: A Story About Going to Therapy KP  
B 124953B 124953 Some Kind of Happiness
Grade Lvl: IJ Author: Legrand, Claire
Length: 374 Copyright: 2016

Finley Hart is sent to her grandparents' house for the summer, but her anxiety and overwhelmingly sad days continue until she escapes into her writings which soon turn mysteriously real and she realizes she must save this magical world in order to save herself. Iowa Teen Award, 2019-2020. IL 4-8. AR 3.9. RC 4.3. Lexile 580. 		Some Kind of Happiness IJ  
B 97267B 97267 Starving the Depression Gremlin
Grade Lvl: T Author: Collins-Donnelly, Kate
Length: 280 Copyright: 2019

Draws on the principles of cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness, and behavioral activation to offer strategies for managing depression. This accessible workbook helps young people aged 10+ (grades 4-8) to understand their feelings by explaining what depression is, how it develops and the impact it can have on the lives of young people. Based on the principles of cognitive behavioural therapy and packed with valuable tips and strategies, this workbook also aims to empower the reader to change how they think and act in order to manage their depression. Full of fun and creative activities, Starving the Depression Gremlin can help support and inform wider therapeutic work with young people with depression, and it can be used independently or with a parent or practitioner. It will be of interest to school counsellors, therapists, social workers, youth workers, teaching staff and other professionals working with young people. Please do not mark up workbooks. Used for preview only. 		Starving the Depression Gremlin T  
B 101840B 101840 STRESS AND DEPRESSION
Grade Lvl: JS Author: LENNARD-BROWN, SARAH
Length: 64 Copyright: 2001

Discusses the causes and symptoms of various types of stress and depression; supplies advice regarding treatment and prevention. From the series Health Issues. AR level 7.7. Follett RL 7.3.		 STRESS AND DEPRESSION JS  
B 115516B 115516 Stuck With The Blooz
Grade Lvl: KP Author: Levis, Caron
Length: 32 Copyright: 2012

When a monster named the Blooz comes to visit, a little girl tries everything she can think of to get rid of the feelings of sadness it brings. Sadness Fiction. Monsters Fiction. Gloom. Negative emotions. AR 2.4 IL K-3.		 Stuck With The Blooz KP  
B 106314B 106314 Suicide
Grade Lvl: JST Author:
Length: 96 Copyright: 2006

Presents a collection of fourteen essays that discuss individual perspectives on the subject of suicide from suicide survivors and therapists. From the series Social Issues Firsthand. David M. Haugenand Matthew J. Box, book editors.		 Suicide JST  
B 96830B 96830 Suicide in Schools: A Practitioner's Guide to Multi-level Prevention, Assessment, Intervention, and Postvention
Grade Lvl: T Author: Erbacher, Terri A. / Singer, Jonathan B
Length: 248 Copyright: 2015

Suicide in Schools provides school-based professionals with practical, easy-to-use guidance on developing and implementing effective suicide prevention, assessment, intervention and postvention strategies. The authors include detailed case examples, innovative approaches for professional practice, handouts, and internet resources on the best practice approaches to effectively work with youth who are experiencing a suicidal crisis as well as those students, families, school staff, and community members who have suffered the loss of a loved one to suicide. Presents step-by-step guidelines on how to work proactively with school personnel and community professionals, think about suicide prevention from a three-tiered systems approach, how to identify those who might be at risk, and how to support survivors after a traumatic event.		 Suicide in Schools: A Practitioner's Guide to Multi-level Prevention, Asses T  
B 93258B 93258 Suicide Prevention in the Schools
Grade Lvl: T Author: Capuzzi, Dave
Length: 127 Copyright: 1994

Guidelines for Middle and High School Settings.		 Suicide Prevention in the Schools T  
B 110612B 110612 Super Guinea Pig to the Rescue
Grade Lvl: KP Author: Weigelt, Udo
Length: 24 Copyright: 2007

A guinea pig gets upset when his fellow pets make fun of his favorite television superhero, and so he makes a costume and pretends to be Super Guinea Pig himself. Follett RL 3.5. AR 3.3.		 Super Guinea Pig to the Rescue KP  
B 95143B 95143 Teaching Kids with Mental Health & Learning Disorders in the Regular Classroom: How to Recognize, Understand, and Help Challenged (and Challenging) Students Succeed
Grade Lvl: T Author: Cooley, Myles
Length: 211 Copyright: 2007

Offers teachers practical advice on how they can help students with mental health, behavioral, and learning disorders adjust to mainstream classrooms, provides information on common disorders and their implications for learning, and includes classroom strategies and interventions. Contents: Part I: The Role of Schools in Addressing Mental Health and Learning Disorders. Part II: Mental Health and Learning Disorders-- Anxiety disorders: Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD); Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD); Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD); Panic Disorder; School Refusal. Mood Disorders: Depressive Disorders; Bipolar Disorder. Communication Disorders: Articulation Disorders; Receptive & Expressive Language Disorders; Stuttering; Pragmatic Language Disorder. Learning Disabilities: Reading Disability; Math Disability; Writing Disability; Nonverbal Learning Disability (NVLD); Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD); Disruptive Behavior Disorders(includes Oppositional Defiant Disorder and 		Teaching Kids with Mental Health & Learning Disorders in the Regular Classr T  
B 105820B 105820 Teen Depression
Grade Lvl: IJS Author: Martin, Michael
Length: 96 Copyright: 2005

Presents a comprehensive examination of depression among teens and analyzes the factors that contribute to their depression, how to recognize the signs of depression, and how to restore hope. AR 9.3. Follett RL 6.9. From the series Diseases and Disorders.		 Teen Depression IJS  
B 90434B 90434 Treatment of Childhood Disorders (3rd Edition)
Grade Lvl: T Author:
Length: 884 Copyright: 2006

Contains twelve articles in which various experts provide information on evidence-based, established treatments for childhood disorders. Contents: Treatment of Child and Family Disturbance; Behavior Disorders (Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder; and Conduct Problems); Emotional and Social Disorders (Fears and Anxieties; and Depressive Disorders during Childhood and Adolescence); Developmental Disorders (Mental Retardation; Autistic Spectrum Disorders; and Learning Disabilities); Children at Risk (Child Physical Abuse and Neglect; and Child Sexual Abuse); and Problems of Adolescence (Adolescent Substance Use Problems; and Eating Disorders). Edited by Eric J. Mash and Russell A. Barkley.		 Treatment of Childhood Disorders (3rd Edition) T  
B 105951B 105951 Truth About Fear and Depression
Grade Lvl: JS Author:
Length: 164 Copyright: 2005

Presents a comprehensive study of the causes of anxiety disorders and depression, recognizing the signs of depression, and receiving treatment for it and provides facts and information to help understand mental illness and ways to cope with phobias. Bipolar disorders. Defense mechanisms. Substance abuses. Mortality. Post-Traumatic Stress disorder. Seasonal affective disorder. Social costs. Suicide.		 Truth About Fear and Depression JS  
B 123104B 123104 Turtles All the Way Down
Grade Lvl: JS Author: Green, John
Length: 286 Copyright: 2017

It’s quite rare to find someone who sees the same world you see. Sixteen-year-old Aza never intended to pursue the mystery of fugitive billionaire Russell Pickett, but there’s a hundred-thousand-dollar reward at stake and her Best and Most Fearless Friend, Daisy, is eager to investigate. So together, they navigate the short distance and broad divides that separate them from Russell Pickett’s son, Davis. Aza is trying. She is trying to be a good daughter, a good friend, a good student, and maybe even a good detective, while also living within the ever-tightening spiral of her own thoughts. Coming of age. Young adult. IL 9-12. Iowa High School Award, 2019-2020.		 Turtles All the Way Down JS  
B 127435B 127435 Turtles All the Way Down (French Edition)
Grade Lvl: JS Author: Green, John
Length: 374 Copyright: 2019

French Edition. Tortues à l'infini. It’s quite rare to find someone who sees the same world you see. Sixteen-year-old Aza never intended to pursue the mystery of fugitive billionaire Russell Pickett, but there’s a hundred-thousand-dollar reward at stake and her Best and Most Fearless Friend, Daisy, is eager to investigate. So together, they navigate the short distance and broad divides that separate them from Russell Pickett’s son, Davis. Aza is trying. She is trying to be a good daughter, a good friend, a good student, and maybe even a good detective, while also living within the ever-tightening spiral of her own thoughts. Coming of age. Young adult. IL 9-12. Iowa High School Award, 2019-2020. Prise dans la spirale vertigineuse de ses pensées obsessionnelles, Aza, seize ans, n'avait pas l'intention d'enquêter sur la disparition du milliardaire Russell Pickett. Mais c'était compter sans Daisy, sa meilleure amie, et une récompense de cent mille dollars. Aza renoue alors avec le fils Pickett, Davis. L'improbable trio trouvera en chemin d'autres mystères et d'autres vérités, celles de la résilience, de l'amour et de l'amitié indéfectible.		 Turtles All the Way Down (French Edition) JS  
B 124464B 124464 Una conexion ilogica (Highly Illogical Behavior)
Grade Lvl: S Author: Whaley, John Corey
Length: 255 Copyright: 2017

Text in Spanish.;Translation of: Highly illogical behavior. Agoraphobic sixteen-year-old Solomon has not left his house in three years, but Lisa is determined to change that--and to write a scholarship-winning essay based on the results. Agoraphobia (Fear of public spaces). Realistic fiction. Mental health. LGBTQ. IL 10-12. Lexile 700. 		Una conexion ilogica (Highly Illogical Behavior) S  
B 96683B 96683 Understanding Suicide: A National Epidemic
Grade Lvl: JST Author: Goldsmith, Connie
Length: 112 Copyright: 2016

The author examines common risk factors and covers warning signs, ways to reach out to a suffering loved one, and precautions that can save lives. Goldsmith includes information about the effectiveness of intervention and treatment options, as well as the complicated issue of physician-assisted suicide. Chapters address risk factors for suicide such as poverty, mental illness, and substance abuse, as well as scientists' ongoing search to understand what chemical or physical factors contribute to depression. Of particular interest to teens are the quotes and advice from influential YA authors. Includes a list that dispels common misconceptions, and survivors' personal stories offer honest examinations of both grief and hope. IL 7-T. 		Understanding Suicide: A National Epidemic JST  
B 115528B 115528 Virginia Wolf
Grade Lvl: KP Author: Maclear, Kyo
Length: 32 Copyright: 2012

Vanessa's sister Virginia is in a "wolfish" mood--growling, howling and acting very strange. Vanessa tries everything she can think of to cheer her up, but nothing seems to work. Loosely based on the relationship between author Virginia Woolf and her sister, painter Vanessa Bell. Sisters Fiction. Mood (Psychology) Fiction. AR 2.5 IL K-2.		 Virginia Wolf KP  
B 127702B 127702 We Are Not From Here
Grade Lvl: JS Author: Torres Sanchez, Jenny
Length: 348 Copyright: 2020

Teens from Guatemala escape through Mexico and attempt to reach the U.S. border. 2023-2024 Iowa High School Book Award. Hispanic/Latino. Guatemalans. Immigration & Emigration. Realistic Fiction. Social Awareness. Young adult. IL 9-12. 		We Are Not From Here JS  
B 123444B 123444 We Are the Ants
Grade Lvl: JS Author: Hutchison, Shaun David
Length: 451 Copyright: 2016

Abducted by aliens periodically throughout his youth, Henry Denton is informed by his erstwhile captors that they will end the world in 144 days unless he stops them by deciding that humanity is worth saving. Starred reviews. Science fiction. IL 9-12. AR 5.5. RC 6.3. Lexile 800. 		We Are the Ants JS  
B 91314B 91314 When Nothing Matters Anymore: A Survival Guide
Grade Lvl: JST Author: Cobain, Bev
Length: 164 Copyright: 1998

Subtitle: A Survival Guide For Depressed Teens. A guide to understanding and coping with depression, discussing the different types, how and why the condition begins, how it may be linked to substance abuse or suicide, and how to get help.		 When Nothing Matters Anymore: A Survival Guide JST  
B 122542B 122542 When We Collided
Grade Lvl: JS Author: Lord, Emery
Length: 344 Copyright: 2016

Seventeen-year-old Jonah tries to save his family restaurant from ruin, his mother from her sadness, and his danger-seeking girlfriend Vivi from herself. Family problems- Fiction. Mental illness- Fiction. Romance fiction. 2017 Schneider Family Book Award Winner for teens (13-18). AR 4.8 Lexile 730 IL 8-12.		 When We Collided JS  
B 124975B 124975 When We Collided
Grade Lvl: JS Author: Lord, Emery
Length: 344 Copyright: 2016

Seventeen year-old Jonah Daniels has lived in Verona Cove, California, his whole life, and only one thing has ever changed: his father used to be alive, and now he is not. With a mother lost in a deep bout of depression, Jonah and his five siblings struggle to keep up their home and the restaurant their dad left behind. But at the start of summer, a second change rolls in: Vivi Alexander, the new girl in town. Vivi is in love with life. Charming and unfiltered, she refuses to be held down by the medicine she's told should make her feel better. After meeting Jonah, she slides into the Daniels' household seamlessly, winning over each sibling with her imagination and gameness. But it's not long before Vivi's zest for life begins to falter. Soon her adventurousness becomes all-out danger-seeking. Through each high and low, Vivi and Jonah's love is put to the test . . . but what happens when love simply isn't enough? Iowa High School Award, 2019-2020. Realistic fiction. AR 4.8. RC 5.5. Lexile 730. 		When We Collided JS