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Polacco, Patricia

Summary: Grandma finds a way to dispel her grandchild's fear of thunderstorms.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Philomel Books 1990

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Polacco 1990

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE POL

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE POL

McPhail, David

Summary: A young girl is frightened by a thunderstorm, but her parents and grandparents help her to feel safe until the thunder passes--even after the lights go out.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MCP

Barnett, Mac

Summary: To escape a burning building, Zapfino must confront the fears that forced him out of the circus.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Beach Lane Books 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BAR

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BAR

Andreae, Giles

Summary: Pip-Pip, the littlest penguin, is teased for being afraid of the water until, with his mother's guidance, he finally jumps in.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Orchard Books, an imprint of Scholastic, Inc. 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE AND

Carmona, Hannah

Summary: "Anita watches the dragons high above her as she hops from one cement roof to another in her village in the Dominican Republic. But being the valiant princesa she is, she never lets them scare her. Then one day, Anita must face her fears to begin a new life in a new country. Will she be brave enough to enter the belly of the beast and take flight to new adventures?"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Lantana 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE CAR

Jin, Cindy

Summary: "Filled with loving and meaningful life lessons, this inspiring board book shows kids that being brave doesn't have to be grand or heroic. Whether you're feeling sad, nervous, unsure, or left out, taking control of how you feel and being brave starts with listening to your heart."--Amazon.com.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little Simon, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division 2023

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Pew, Kailei

Summary: Blossom loves jumping snake, swimming in the bog, and playing slime ball. She doesn't love the creepy sounds above her bed that no one else seems to notice. Determined to get to the top of it once and for all, Blossom hatches a plan that leads her to find courage...and a new friend. This is a wholesome twist on a familiar fear that will make you wonder--what do the monsters under our beds think...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2023

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Wilson-Max, Ken.

Summary: Island boy Aaron loves the sea. But he's a bit scared of going under the water. Then one day Aaron finds an octopus stranded on the beach. And as he helps Dad return it to the water, something amazing happens a moment of magic between the boy and the octopus. Can Aaron lose his fear and go underwater? Maybe now he can help look after the sea creatures and be Aqua Boy!

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2024

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Rich, Simon

Summary: A bathtub, who is just as terrified of bath time as the little girl who bathes in him, offers suggestions on how to make the experience better for both of them.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2022

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE RIC

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE RIC

Thomas, Jan

Summary: Cow, Pig, Duck, and Mouse are afraid to retrieve their ball when it goes into the dog's house, but when they do go in they are pleasantly surprised.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2008

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Diesen, Deborah

Summary: Willa has a whale of a problem. Willa the whale's a worrywart. She feels timid about raising her fin in class: What if she takes too long to answer or, worse, gets it wrong? When her teacher calls on her encouragingly, Willa remains silent. Whew! That worked; she's saved. But Willa begins to reflect on the teacher's comment to the class: "It isn't always easy / To share the things we know, /...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar Straus Giroux Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Macmillan Publishing Group, LLC 2024

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Greenfield, Max

Summary: "A child shares the reasons they prefer not to read a book aloud"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE GRE

Reynolds, Aaron

Summary: "A young rabbit is frightened by his underwear"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2017

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E REY

Shea, Bob.

Summary: A boastful shark is not afraid of anything, which impresses his underwater friends until they ask about spiders.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2011

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SHE

Giang, Kristen Mai

Summary: "On April 24, 1975 the last flight out of Saigon, Vietnam carried over 400 people to the United States, six days before Saigon's surrender to the North Vietnamese Army. Kristen Giang was a little girl, on that flight with family, and here in this story she shares all the emotions of the decision to flee from the perspective of someone eight years old; Playing a game of space-explorers to...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Levine Querido 2023

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Wilson, Karma.

Summary: Bear's animal friends come to his rescue when he becomes lost and frightened in the woods.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Margaret K. McElderry Books 2008

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC Wil

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Wilson 2008

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE WIL

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