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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

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE POL

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

Wilson-Max, Ken.

1 hold on 1 copy

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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Cushman, Doug

Summary: "Rex the warthog and Oslo the oxpecker bird are friends who do everything together. But when Rex wants to go swimming, Oslo objects! The water looks cold and wet. There might be sharks. Will Rex be able to help Oslo overcome his fears and join in the fun?"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon Spotlight 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN CUS

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

Rippin, Sally.

Summary: Billie and Jack go camping in the backyard, but they find out it may be too scary all by themselves.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Kane Miller 2012

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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE RIP

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

Krossing, Karen

Summary: As eleven-year-old Dawz and Mim, the terrifying but kind-hearted monster who lives in his closet, become more aware of each other, they must uncover the true nature of their mysterious connection.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC KRO

Park, Barbara.

Summary: When Junie B. learns that her kindergarten class is going on a field trip to a farm, she worries about being attacked by a rooster.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2000

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in J Series, Call number: J FIC PAR

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2 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE PAR

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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED JBJ 15

Olsen, Elizabeth

Summary: "Meet Hattie Harmony, Worry Detective. She's always there to help her friends when they need her. And the first day of school can cause a lot of jitters--from speaking in front of the class to taking the bus. Hattie always finds the perfect tools to calm her friends' bodies and minds. But when her own fears start to bubble up, can Hattie learn to overcome them herself?"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2022

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE OLS

Sateren, Shelley Swanson

Summary: Twins Alfie and Alfreeda are trying to cope with Freddie, a beagle who is terrified of thunder during a particularly stormy week at the Hound Hotel--and Alfie is astonished realize that his normally bossy sister shares Freddie's fear.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books, a Capstone imprint 2015

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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED SAT

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC SAT

Rowling, J. K.

Summary: The kingdom of Cornucopia was once the happiest in the world. It had plenty of gold, a king with the finest moustache one could possibly imagine, and butchers, bakers, and cheesemongers whose exquisite foods made a person dance with delight when they ate them. Everything was perfect , except for the misty Marshlands to the north, which, according to legend, were home to the monstrous Ickabog....

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Brilliance Audio 2021

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD ROW

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

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MCP

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

Maddox, Jake

Summary: Mia and Deshawn are not excited by a surprise stop at Maximum Caverns during a family vacation, but when their guide, Raven, is injured, the siblings must navigate an advanced route and summon help. Includes glossary, discussion questions, writing prompts, and information about spelunking.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books 2021

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC MAD

Green, Poppy.

Summary: Eight-year-old Sophie learns about some special emerald berries that will make the perfect color for a painting she wants to do, so she asks her friend Hattie to go with her to Weedsnag Way, a part of the forest that is far from home and very frightening.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little Simon 2015

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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE GRE

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE GRE

Lucas, Chad

Summary: Bones Malone feels like he can't do anything right in his new small town, and things are getting weird. His mom is acting like a zombie, and he and his brothers have started to have the exact same dreams. Kyle Specks feels like he never knows what to say to people. He thinks he might be neurodivergent, but he hasn't gotten an official diagnosis yet. Even though he's scared, he can't just stand...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD FIC LUC

Brockington, Drew

Summary: Waffles, Pancake, and Mom-Cat go to visit Gramps and Grammers, but this is the kittens' first time flying on an airplane, and Waffles is a little nervous.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2022

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1 available in Juvenile- Series, Call number: JS Waffles Brockington

Krampien, Celia

Summary: A group of sixth graders participating in an annual Halloween tradition to pacify the ghost of Abigail Snook quickly realize that the Bellwoods contains an even bigger threat to their town.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum Books for Young Readers 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC KRA

Preston, Natasha

Summary: Somebody in the town of Rock Bay has posted a "share this post and your own deepest death fear" meme. Soon it seems that everybody but Izzy has shared the creepy graphic, though nobody knows who posted it. Then people start dying-- in the way that they said scared them the most. It seems the meme is part of a plot to extract revenge on the high school students of Rock Bay-- but why? And who is...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 2022

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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC PRE

Lucas, Chad

Summary: When things in their town keep getting stranger and stranger, Bones Malone and Kyle Specks team up to solve this mystery, which forces them to face their worst nightmares as they search for the truth.--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Amulet Books 2022

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC LUC

Tan, Susan

Summary: To accomplish her evil plan to flood the town, Bubbles the goldfish has assembled an army of fish hiding in the town pipes, and it is up to Ember the Chihuahua to overcome his fear of water and rally the other pets to stop Bubbles.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE TAN

Manning, Matthew K.

Summary: Wonder Woman is quickly overwhelmed after she travels to another dimension to battle the sorceress Circe. But after Wonder Woman thinks back to when she first left her homeland, she remembers that courage is key in tough situations.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint 2017

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McDonald, Megan.

Summary: "Creepy! Crawly! Criminy! Stink is bonkers about most scientific things. But dangle a spider in front of him and he goes berserk! Stink is so freaked out by spiders that he can't read about them. He can't look at them. He can't think about them. And he for sure can't touch them! Stink has arachnophobia (a fear of spiders), and he has it bad. But when a hairy backyard emergency arises, Stink is...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2020

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J Fiction Series McDonald 2020

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED MCD

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED MCD

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