Reading will sometimes be a great way to escape everyday struggles and stress and take your mind off things. If you’re looking for any feel-good books that can teach you a lesson or two or just to read for the sheer sake of enjoyment, here’s a list recommending a few books that will elevate your mood.
Wonder
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This fictional book is centred around a young boy with facial deformities exploring the outer world by joining a school for the first time. Even though it’s a children’s book, everyone can relate to being an outsider and learn about kindness and empathy from the story. This is a feel-good read because it has the themes of eventually finding hope in small acts of kindness and how our little actions can make a big difference in people’s lives.
The Pursuit of Happyness
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If you love books about families, the underdog and overcoming hurdles life throws, this book is definitely for you. This is a non-fiction book telling the story of a bankrupt man, Chris Gardener , in New York who fought for success for his son. It teaches some thought-provoking lessons about resilience and how far familial love can motivate someone to succeed. Suppose you love reading stories with happy endings, heart warming relationships and a main character you can ultimately root for and love. In that case, The Pursuit of Happyness should be added to your reading list.
Pride and Prejudice
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A classic novel that still has fans centuries later because of the lovable characters, gripping plot and immersive writing. If you’re looking for a casual read that will make you feel brighter and more entertained, Pride and Prejudice is the perfect book. It’s a simple romance, with some drama and lots of tension between the main characters and the reader back in rural England in the 19th century. Happy romances, strong female leads, and witty commentary from the main character are traits that make this book a delightful read that you should check out.
Good Vibes, Good Life
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Good Vibes, Good Life is a bestselling self-help book centred around self-development, self-love and the keys to living your best life. When reading this book, you can learn important lessons that will improve your overall daily mood, such as practising gratitude, being present and being mindful about how you live your life. Whether you’re into self-development or not, give this critically acclaimed book a chance to learn to increase the positivity in your life.
The Maid
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The Maid is an inspiring true story about a single mother who works her way to provide for her daughter. It is also a popular series, with thousands of viewers invested in the heart warming story of a young woman who battles against all odds. This story will inspire you, and you will learn many lessons about some struggles you may not have known about. It will give you a different perspective on the sacrifices of motherhood and leave you feeling uplifted about the depths of parental love.
Bridget Jones Diary
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If you love comedy and having a laugh, then this book is perfect for you. It’s a short, simple comedy book with a lot of humour, a fascinating central character and hilarious and relatable storylines. The story follows a young woman balancing her career, social life and love life. The writing is very fun, casual and catty, which makes this book an easy read but also fun. After you’re done with the book, you’ll want to read the rest of the series, and you’ll definitely have a smile on your face.
I hope you found this list helpful and will add a few of these books to your reading list.