We’ve all seen it. One minute, your four-year-old is peacefully stacking blocks. The next, because you sliced their toast into triangles instead of rectangles, they’ve transformed into a Category 5 hurricane. Welcome to the era of the Tiny Tornado.

Look, kids are basically tiny humans walking around with all the emotional complexity of a Dostoevsky novel and none of the vocabulary to explain it. That's where great children's books come in — the ones that say "Hey, feelings are real, they're valid, and you're not alone in having them." Here are ten absolute gems that do exactly that.