13 Things Strong Kids Do: Think Big, Feel Good, Act Brave: A tween's guide to building confidence, taming anxiety, and training the brain for real-life resilience (Ages 8-12) (13 Things Series, 3)

The internationally bestselling author of  13 Things
Mentally Strong People Don’t Do , Amy Morin, empowers tweens, teaching them
how to think, feel, and act stronger than ever!  Perfect
for fans of  The Confidence Code for Girls,  this book tackles
mental strength in a relatable way. Filled with fun graphics and illustrations
throughout.

“This
book is a powerful gift to kids—it shows them how to help themselves!” —Claire
Shipman, New York Times bestselling coauthor of The Confidence Code
for Girls

Do you worry that you don’t fit in? Do you feel insecure
sometimes? Do you wish your life looked as perfect as everyone else on social
media? Do you have anxiety about things you can’t control? Being a tween
can be really hard, especially in today’s world.

You balance it all—homework,
extracurricular activities, chores, friendship drama, and family, all while
trying to give the impression that you know exactly what you’re doing. Sometimes when we try to look perfect on the outside, we can feel rotten in the
inside.  Do you want to become a stronger person, inside and out? By
picking up this book, you’re already taking the first step toward becoming a
better person where it counts—by training your brain.

Prominent psychotherapist and social worker Amy Morin offers
relatable scenarios, then shows tweens the ways they can develop healthy
habits, build mental strength, and take action toward becoming their best
selves.  13 Things Strong Kids Do  gives tweens the tools needed
to overcome life’s toughest challenges.

This nonfiction middle grade book is an excellent choice for tween readers in grades 5 to 8, including those living through the stresses of homeschooling, returning to the classroom, and navigating a changed and stressful world.