We all have rough days. It’s a part of life but that doesn’t make it something you enjoy. When you’re feeling down, these are 7 books you can read to cheer you up. After reading any one of these books , your whole world can seem brighter.
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1. “the Journey of the Raindrop”
This is a sweet little children’s book that’s enjoyable even for adults. It’s about a raindrop that falls to earth and encounters different scenarios to work through as it goes through the natural water cycle. It’s a very short book, making it a good choice to read when you don’t have much time. This book offers you perspective and helps you feel like you’re back on track. It’s one you can read with your child or enjoy alone.
Books have an amazing way of transporting us to different worlds and letting us escape our own problems for a bit. They can make us laugh, inspire us, or just give us a comforting story to hold on to.
For me, it's got to be funny books! Nothing beats a good comedy that makes you laugh out loud. But also, feel-good stories with happy endings can do wonders for your mood.
Oh, definitely! A book like 'The Happiness Project' by Gretchen Rubin is really uplifting. It reminded me to savor the little moments and be grateful for what I have.
Absolutely! While everyone has different tastes, a good humorous book can lighten the mood instantly. It's a go-to choice when you're having a tough day.
For sure! They're like a warm hug on a bad day. There's something about a good story or a witty narrative that gets our spirits up, even if just for a while.
2. “Laughter: the Best Medicine”
This classic book of humor is by Reader’s Digest and has been delighting readers for years. It’s a collection of jokes, funny stories and cartoons. You can sit and read it cover to cover or just read it a bit at a time. It’s sure to make you laugh or at least chuckle. When you’re reading this, you’ll forget all about your troubles.
Books have an amazing way of transporting us to different worlds and letting us escape our own problems for a bit. They can make us laugh, inspire us, or just give us a comforting story to hold on to.
For me, it's got to be funny books! Nothing beats a good comedy that makes you laugh out loud. But also, feel-good stories with happy endings can do wonders for your mood.
Oh, definitely! A book like 'The Happiness Project' by Gretchen Rubin is really uplifting. It reminded me to savor the little moments and be grateful for what I have.
Absolutely! While everyone has different tastes, a good humorous book can lighten the mood instantly. It's a go-to choice when you're having a tough day.
For sure! They're like a warm hug on a bad day. There's something about a good story or a witty narrative that gets our spirits up, even if just for a while.
3. “Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff and It’s All Small Stuff”
If you’re having a rough day due to the general stresses of life, then this is the book for you. This book offers tips and wisdom for dealing with stress and making your life less stressful. It offers valuable perspective that you’ve been looking for. It gives you the feel of chatting with a wise friend. Written by Richard Carlson, this book is sure to make your day seem better.
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"Don't Sweat the Small Stuff and It's All Small Stuff" by Richard Carlson is a perfect book for those who are looking for a way to de-stress and make their lives more peaceful. It offers valuable advice and perspective on how to deal with stress and make the best out of life. It has a friendly and conversational tone, making it feel like you are talking to a wise friend. With its simple and easy to understand language, this book will surely make your day seem brighter. With its inspiring and uplifting message, it is sure to be a great addition to your bookshelf.
Books have an amazing way of transporting us to different worlds and letting us escape our own problems for a bit. They can make us laugh, inspire us, or just give us a comforting story to hold on to.
For me, it's got to be funny books! Nothing beats a good comedy that makes you laugh out loud. But also, feel-good stories with happy endings can do wonders for your mood.
Oh, definitely! A book like 'The Happiness Project' by Gretchen Rubin is really uplifting. It reminded me to savor the little moments and be grateful for what I have.
Absolutely! While everyone has different tastes, a good humorous book can lighten the mood instantly. It's a go-to choice when you're having a tough day.
For sure! They're like a warm hug on a bad day. There's something about a good story or a witty narrative that gets our spirits up, even if just for a while.
4. “Happily Ever after: the Life Changing Power of a Grateful Heart”
I just finished reading this book and I truly enjoyed it. Written by Trista Sutter, the very first “Bachelorette”, it’s a book that makes your whole world seem better. As the title suggests, this book is all about cultivating a grateful heart. I found it very inspirational and actually plan to reread it soon. I hope you enjoy it as much as I did.
Why do books have the power to cheer us up?
Books have an amazing way of transporting us to different worlds and letting us escape our own problems for a bit. They can make us laugh, inspire us, or just give us a comforting story to hold on to.
What kind of books lift your spirits the most?
For me, it's got to be funny books! Nothing beats a good comedy that makes you laugh out loud. But also, feel-good stories with happy endings can do wonders for your mood.
Can you recommend a book that makes you feel happy to be alive?
Oh, definitely! A book like 'The Happiness Project' by Gretchen Rubin is really uplifting. It reminded me to savor the little moments and be grateful for what I have.
Do you think funny books are the best 'pick-me-up' reads?
Absolutely! While everyone has different tastes, a good humorous book can lighten the mood instantly. It's a go-to choice when you're having a tough day.
Are books a reliable way to boost your mood?
For sure! They're like a warm hug on a bad day. There's something about a good story or a witty narrative that gets our spirits up, even if just for a while.
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5. “the Funny Thing is”
Need a laugh? This book is sure to deliver. Authored by none other than Ellen DeGeneres, it’s one that offers you great humor to enjoy. She’ll cheer you up from the worst of moods. In fact, you’re likely to forget all about the rough day you’ve been having when you read this book that offers lots of feel-good laughter.
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Ellen DeGeneres' book, “The Funny Thing Is…”, is sure to bring some much-needed laughter and cheer into your life. This book is a collection of humorous anecdotes, stories, and musings that are sure to put a smile on your face. DeGeneres is a master of comedy, and her unique brand of humor is sure to put you in a better mood.
The book is filled with stories about DeGeneres’ own life experiences, as well as those of her friends and family. She talks about the funny and absurd moments that have happened to her, as well as the moments that have made her laugh. She also shares her thoughts on topics such as relationships, family, and more.
In addition to the stories and musings, the book also includes some of DeGeneres’ favorite jokes. She has an impressive repertoire of jokes that range from clever puns to hilarious one-liners. These jokes are sure to make you laugh and will help lift your spirits.
The book also includes some of DeGeneres’ favorite quotes. These quotes are inspiring and uplifting, and will help you to stay positive and motivated.
Why do books have the power to cheer us up?
Books have an amazing way of transporting us to different worlds and letting us escape our own problems for a bit. They can make us laugh, inspire us, or just give us a comforting story to hold on to.
What kind of books lift your spirits the most?
For me, it's got to be funny books! Nothing beats a good comedy that makes you laugh out loud. But also, feel-good stories with happy endings can do wonders for your mood.
Can you recommend a book that makes you feel happy to be alive?
Oh, definitely! A book like 'The Happiness Project' by Gretchen Rubin is really uplifting. It reminded me to savor the little moments and be grateful for what I have.
Do you think funny books are the best 'pick-me-up' reads?
Absolutely! While everyone has different tastes, a good humorous book can lighten the mood instantly. It's a go-to choice when you're having a tough day.
Are books a reliable way to boost your mood?
For sure! They're like a warm hug on a bad day. There's something about a good story or a witty narrative that gets our spirits up, even if just for a while.
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6. “Pride and Prejudice”
Sometimes the best way to cheer yourself up is by reading something to distract you. “Pride and Prejudice” can certainly offer you the distraction you’re looking for. Lose yourself in a world of romance between Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy. Written in 1813 by Jane Austen, this English Classic has charmed readers for 200+ years. Once you read it you’ll understand why it’s a tale that’s stood the test of time.
Why do books have the power to cheer us up?
Books have an amazing way of transporting us to different worlds and letting us escape our own problems for a bit. They can make us laugh, inspire us, or just give us a comforting story to hold on to.
What kind of books lift your spirits the most?
For me, it's got to be funny books! Nothing beats a good comedy that makes you laugh out loud. But also, feel-good stories with happy endings can do wonders for your mood.
Can you recommend a book that makes you feel happy to be alive?
Oh, definitely! A book like 'The Happiness Project' by Gretchen Rubin is really uplifting. It reminded me to savor the little moments and be grateful for what I have.
Do you think funny books are the best 'pick-me-up' reads?
Absolutely! While everyone has different tastes, a good humorous book can lighten the mood instantly. It's a go-to choice when you're having a tough day.
Are books a reliable way to boost your mood?
For sure! They're like a warm hug on a bad day. There's something about a good story or a witty narrative that gets our spirits up, even if just for a while.
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7. “the Blue Day Book: a Lesson in Cheering Yourself up”
The title says it all, doesn’t it? This book is written for the express purpose of cheering up the reader. It’s filled with encouraging messages, humorous thoughts to enjoy and numerous pictures of animals that’ll make you smile. This’s a 5 star book which tells you that audiences around the world have enjoyed it. Many reviews state how this book never fails to cheer them up when they’re feeling blue.
These are 7 great books that can cheer you up when you’re feeling down. What books do this for you? I’d love to hear your recommendations.
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Jane eyre will not cheer you up!!! It's amazing but tragic. It's my fav book tho.
Pride and prejudice
The Book of Awesome! Some parts had me laughing so hard I was crying!
Read Jane Eyre!! It's brilliant!! :)
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Ashleypaige311:Jane eyre will not cheer you up!!! It's amazing but tragic. It's my fav book tho.
SamG:Pride and prejudice
Erin:The Book of Awesome! Some parts had me laughing so hard I was crying!
Abi:Read Jane Eyre!! It's brilliant!! :)
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