Grove Elementary Counseling

Kindergarten Transition 

• Enrico Starts School by Charlotte Middleton 

• The Kissing Handby Audrey Penn 

• Welcome to Kindergarten by Anne Rockwell   

Understanding Grief

• Lifetimes by Bryan Mellonie 

• Nana Upstairs and Nana Downstairs by Tomie dePaola 

• When Dinosaurs Die by Laurie Krasny Brown   

Divorce and Separation

• A Safe Place to Live: A Story for Children Who Have Experienced Domestic Violence by Michelle A. Harrison 

• Best of Both Nests by Jane Clarke and Anne Kennedy 

• Dinosaurs Divorce by Marc Brown   

Parenting

• 1-2-3 Magic: Effective Discipline for Children 2-12 by Thomas W. Phelan 

• Queen Bees and Wannabes: Helping Your Daughter Survive Cliques, Gossip, Boyfriends, and Other Realities of Adolescence by Rosalind Wiseman 

• Taking 'No' for an Answer and Other Skills Children Need:Fifty Games to Teach Family Skills by Laurie Simons 

• Try and Make Me! by Ray Levy and Bill O'Hanlon   

Perfectionism

• Anybody Can Bake a Cake by Hennie Shore 

• Ish by Peter Reynolds 

• Perfect Pals : How to Juggle Your Way from Perfection to Excellence by Janet Bender 

• What To Do When Good Isn't Good Enough by Thomas Greenspon   

Miscellaneous

• Arnie and the Stolen Markers by by Nancy Carlson 

• Don't Squeal Unless It's a Big Deal by Jeanie Franz Ransom 

• Dude, That's Rude! (Get Some Manners) by Pamela Espeland, Elizabeth Verdick and Steve Mark 

• Edwurd Fudwupper Fibbed Big by by Berkeley Breathed 

• Finders Keepers for Franklin by by Paulette Bourgeois (Author), Brenda Clark (Illustrator) 

• I Like Myself! by Karen Beaumont and David Catrow 

• I'm Special, I'm Me! by Ann Meek 

• If You're Angry And You Know It! by Cecily Kaiser and Cary Pillo 

• Penelope's Amazing Imperfect-People-Eating Machine by Village Elementary School Fourth Grade 

• Pickers is a Thief by Gary Antilla 

• That's Mine Horace by Keller 

• The Berenstain Bears and Too Much Pressure by Stan Berenstain and Jan Berestain 

• The Little Engine That Could by by Watty Piper, George Hauman, Doris Hauman

• What to Do When You Worry Too Much: A Kid's Guide to Overcoming Anxiety by Dawn Huebner and Bonnie Matthews   

Growing Up

• American Medical Association Boy's Guide to Becoming a Teen by American Medical Association, Kate Gruenwalkd Pfeifer and Amy B. Middleman 

• The Boy's Body Guide: A Health and Hygiene Book for Boys 8 and Older by Frank C. Hawkins, Dr. Greta L.B. Laube (M.D.) and J.C. Hawkins 

• The Period Book, Updated Edition: Everything You Don't Want to Ask (But Need to Know) by Karen Gravelle and Debbie Palen 

• What's Happening to Me? Boys Edition by Alex Firth, Susan Meredith, and Adam Larkum   

Middle School 

• A Smart Girl's Guide to Friendship Toubles by Patti Kelley Criswell and Angela Martini 

• A Smart Girl's Guide to Starting Middle School: Everything You Need to Know About Juggling More Homework, More Teachers, and More Friends by Julie Williams and Angela Martini   

Bullying

• Blue Cheese Breath and Stink Feet: How to Deal With Bullies by Catherine Depino, Bonnie Matthews and Charles Beyl 

• Don't Laugh at Me by Steve Seskin, Allen Shamblin, and Glin Dibley 

• My Secret Bully by Trudy Ledwig and Abigail Marble 

• Odd Girl Out: The Hidden Culture of Aggression in Girls by Rachel Simmons 

• Please Stop Laughing At Me: One Woman's Inspirational Story by Jodee Blanco  

ADHD

• ADD not BAD by Audrey Penn 

• It's Hard to be a Verb by Julia Cook 

• Jack Quack by Lucy Nolan 

• The Survival Guide for Kids with ADD and ADHD by John Taylor 

• Why Can't Jimmy Sit Still by Sandra Tunis   

Diversity

• Harold and The Purple Crayon by Crockett Johnson 

• Priscilla McDoodlenutDoodleMcMae Asks Why? by by Janet Mary Sinke (Author), Craig Pennington (Illustrator) 

• The Sneetches and Other Stories by Dr. SeussTopic