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Levy, Joanne

Summary: "In this novel for middle-grade readers, painfully shy Beatrice Gelman ends up at summer camp all by herself."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Orca Book Publishers 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Holmes, Kathryn

Summary: It's Tally Tuttle's first day of second grade, and she's super nervous. She's new in town and worries that she won't fit in, so when everyone starts teasing her about her full name, Tallulah, she wishes she could retreat into a shell. Then, all of a sudden, she does. Tally is shocked to discover that she's turned into a turtle. She'd heard that Mrs. Norrell's class was special, but she hadn't...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books, Inc. 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Faruqi, Saadia

Summary: Yasmin is excited to attend a wedding party, but when the singing starts Yasmin is too shy to join in.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books, a Capstone imprint 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Collier, Nicole D.

Summary: It's hatching season and Jemison Elementary is buzzing about the arrival of the baby chicks. Fifth-grader Jillian must learn to speak and break free of her shell to enter her school's competition and keep her promise to her grandmother.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Versify, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Kane, Kim

Summary: A young fox named Ginger Green loves to invite friends over to her house to play, but her new friend Skye is very shy and Skye's father comes with her, which is a little weird--but after awhile Skye gains enough confidence to encourage him to leave her alone with Ginger.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books, a Capstone imprint 2018

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Julian, Sean

Summary: "It's Norman's first day at Dino Day Care. Who wouldn't be nervous? First, Norman does what he does best: he makes himself invisible. But eventually he manages to find his courage, with a little help from a new friend and just a hint of magic"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: NorthSouth 2020

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE JUL

Arnold, Andrew

Summary: For Stevie, speaking up in class can be scary. So, when Ms. Gail asks, "Are there any questions?" Stevie looks around the classroom, hoping someone will raise their hand. But no one does. No one has a single question. Except Stevie. "I can't ask, can I? If I do, I know just what will happen," Stevie thinks, beginning a journey of worried imagination. Everyone will certainly laugh, they'll think...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook Press 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE ARN

Leighton, Jonny

Summary: "When a shy bear feels the urge to go, there's only one thing on his mind: finding a private place where he can poo in peace! But a whole host of woodland animals who have no problem about pooing wherever they please just won't leave him alone. Where can the little bear go?"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin 2023

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Mount, Jane

Summary: Lotti is a shy girl who retreats into a world of books and reading, but eventually learns to make friends with other kids who share her passion, and reconnects with the real world (including her brother). Includes reading recommendations throughout.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MOU

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MOU

Kane, Kim

Summary: A young fox named Ginger Green is playing with Maya today. But what happens when Ginger is left out?

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books, a Capstone imprint 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Kirk, Daniel.

Summary: Sam, the shy mouse that lives in the library and likes to write books, collaborates with a boy in the library's Authors and Illustrators Club.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams Books for Young Readers 2009

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Kirk 2009

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Stacks, Call number: JE Kir

Bliven, Julie

Summary: A quiet boy, called too shy, notices objects that might also be labelled shy, from the slow-rising sun to seedlings slow to sprout, and shows that in the right situation, he is not quiet or shy at all.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Beaming Books 2023

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BLI

Tatsukawa, Maya

Summary: "Mole is invited to a party, which is very worrisome. What if the party is too rowdy for Mole? What if Mole doesn't know anyone there? What if Mole is just too shy to make friends? Mole worries through the tunnels, around Snake's burrow, under the forest, past Bear's den, and all the way to Rabbit's door. But despite all those worries, maybe Mole can find a quiet way to make friends" --

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE TAT

Joy, Mackenzie

Summary: "People call you a wallflower. Sometimes they call you shy. Sometimes they call you quiet, or maybe even scared. People think these are bad things, because sometimes they are LOUD. But you are happy just the way you are. And maybe you don't need to learn to be loud, they just need to learn to listen. Mackenzie Joy beautifully pairs her gorgeous illustrations with minimalist text in this...

Format: text

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

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE JOY

Burkhart, Kiersi

Summary: "The beautiful gray gelding Shy Guy is just as afraid of people as Hanna is of horses, but when a greedy local couple steal him, only Hanna and her friend can get him back"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Darby Creek 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Curato, Mike

Summary: Tiny is having a party, but Bina Bear is nowhere to be found. Is that Bina hiding under a lampshade? It looks like Bina . . . but it must be a lamp. Is that Bina beneath the fruit bowl? It could be . . . but it's probably just a table. Searching for Bina, Tiny realizes something is wrong--and sets out to make it right.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Godwin Books/Henry Holt and Company 2022

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE CUR

Tripp, Valerie

Summary: Molly befriends a war refugee from England named Emily Bennett, who struggles to overcome shyness.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Pleasant 2006

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC TRI

McKee, David.

Summary: When Grandpa Eldo asks Elmer and Wilbur to help a young elephant find her way back to her herd, they are surprised to find that she is pink, but even greater surprises are in store for them.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Andersen Press USA 2010

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E MCK

Sullivan, John

Summary: Stanley is a shy boy with a secret: he loves to tap dance, but only for his pet mice--so when the principal insists that he try out for the talent show, Stanley has to overcome his shyness and summon the confidence to perform for the school.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SUL

David-Sax, Pauline

Summary: "A shy girl who feels most at home in the school library gains the courage to extend herself to others when she encounters a group of unique, diverse, inspiring women at the diner where her mother works"--

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: [Library Ideas, LLC] 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J READ-ALONG DAV

Wilson, Karma.

Summary: Bear and his friends persuade a bashful owl to play with them.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little Simon 2009

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Woodgate, Harry

Summary: Bashful Timmy lives in the shadow of their inner cowardly lion who loves to come out and roar all their confidence away, but together with their new friend Nia, they work to overcome their shyness and tame the cowering lion.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little Bee Books 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE WOO

David-Sax, Pauline

Summary: "A shy girl who feels most at home in the school library gains the courage to extend herself to others when she encounters a group of unique, diverse, inspiring women at the diner where her mother works"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday Books for Young Readers 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE DAV

Summary: Molly befriends a war refugee named Emily Bennett, who struggles to overcome shyness.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Pleasant 2006

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC TRI

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