Kenney, Daniel.
Summary: "Learning to face your fears is critical for happiness and success. And parents, guardians, and mentors play an important role in teaching kids how to face their fears. With the help of You Can Face Your Fears, your child will be inspired to face some of the challenging things in their life. And room is made at the end of the book for adults and children to discuss how to face some of these...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Trendwood Press 2018
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Summary: "In this funny, empowering tale, a little boy is afraid of the creatures hiding under his bed, behind the hamper, and in his closet every night--that is, until his parents give him a magic no-more-monsters patch that makes him invisible to all of them! Now sweet dreams couldn't come easier"--Page [4] of cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Jimmy Patterson Books, an imprint of Little, Brown and Company 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE CHOTaddonio, Lea
Summary: Steve wants to do a hip-hop routine in the big Shiverwood Academy talent show. But whenever he tries to pop and lock in public, he trips over his own feet. Is it because he is an undead boy made of sewn together body parts? Or is the truth even scarier, does Steve have stage fright?
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Publisher / Publication Date: Spellbound, an imprint of Magic Wagon 2020
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE TADCook, Julia
Summary: Wilma Jean worries about everything. She worries about missing the bus, doing a math problem wrong, having friends to play with, and getting carrots in her school lunch. Wilma Jean's teacher helps her figure out what worries she can control and those that she can't and what to do about both types of worries.
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Publisher / Publication Date: National Center for Youth Issues 2012
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Summary: "Written from the perspective of children who observe the world through their windows, this book for young readers looks at the lives of housebound children during the coronavirus pandemic. Inspired by true events and people from around the world, "From My Window" shows children that we all have the same fears, and that we can overcome them by being creative and empathetic, and by staying...
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Publisher / Publication Date: United Nations Publications 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BAITesta, Maggie
Summary: Daniel wants to ride the slide. O is afraid. Daniel says they can ride together. They can ride down the slide!
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon Spolight, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division 2019
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Summary: Chloe and her older brother, Will, have a puppy named Jessie. Will and Jessie the puppy play together all the time, but Chloe is afraid of the little dog. When Will breaks his leg, he's stuck in the hospital for week. Now there's no one to play with Jessie or take her for long walks. Can Chloe and Jessie become friends?
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tiger Tales 2015
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J PRA WEBCohen, Lawrence J.
Summary: "Whether it's the monster in the closet or the fear that arises from new social situations, school, or sports, anxiety can be especially challenging and maddening for children. And since anxiety has a mind of its own, logic and reassurance often fail, leaving parents increasingly frustrated about how to help. Now Lawrence J. Cohen, Ph.D., the author of Playful parenting, provides a special set...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books Trade Paperbacks 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Parent-Teacher Collection, Call number: JPT 155 COHWilson, Karma.
Summary: Bear's animal friends come to his rescue when he becomes lost and frightened in the woods.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2009
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1 available in Multi-Media Kits, Call number: KIT J ORANGE BEAScieszka, Jon.
Summary: Melvin, a cautious cement mixer, worries that he can't keep up with the other trucks, but when Rescue Rita needs to be rescued, he overcomes his worries and fears in order to help her.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2008
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E SciCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE SciAlthea.
Summary: Examines the nature of fear, its different kinds, how it can be sensible or fun, and how it can be controlled.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Pub. 1998
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 152.46 ALTGenechten, Guido van.
Summary: Rikki the rabbit is afraid at first when the family goes on a camping trip, but his parents reassure him.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Clavis Pub. 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC GENFrankel, Erin.
Summary: Told from a bystander's perspective, Jayla sees that Luisa has become the class bully's new target, but she doesn't dare stand up to the bully for fear of being bullied.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Free Spirit Pub. 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 302.34 FRAColes, Robert.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 1967
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.0496 COLGraves, Sue
Summary: When Jack's friends get frightened at a sleepover until they learn what causes the scary noises and how everyone fears something, they demonstrate how to handle fears, in a book with a story for children to retell and suggestions for parents.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Free Spirit Pub. 2011
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Summary: Fearful seven-year-old Alvin Ho goes on a trip to China with his family.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Schwartz & Wade Books 2014
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED LOOParr, Todd
Summary: Relates the things that can frighten children and how these fears may be overcome.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Spotlight, a division of ABDO 0000
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Social Emo Parr 2020Omartian, Stormie
Summary: "Being afraid means you have fear. Fear can be a good thing... or a bad thing. Jesus doesn't want you to have bad fear. He wants you to talk to Him when you are afraid and tell Him what scares you. Jesus loves you and wants you to be safe. He is always there to hear your prayers, so tell Him about your fears and ask Him to take them away"--Back cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harvest House Publishers 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 242 OMAShuman, Carol.
Summary: When Jenny and her brother are frightened by events in the world, their parents help them talk about their fears and feel better.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Magination Press 2003
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1 available in Stacks, Call number: P-J Basket SHUGarber, Stephen W.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Villard Books 1993
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 649.1 GARGraves, Sue
Summary: Lucy is afraid of dogs, Josh doesn't like to go in the pool, Dan doesn't want the nurse to touch his bruised knee, and Ben is afraid to go on stage in front of people. Follow along as these friends learn that when something scares them, they can take a deep breath and feel brave enough to get through their ordeals. Includes discussion questions and ideas for guiding children to talk about their...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Free Spirit Publishing 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 152 GRARosenthal, Eileen.
Summary: Willy writes a storybook starring Bobo in order to act out his revenge fantasies on Earl, who retaliates by continually wrecking Willy's stories until the duo realizes that they both have something in common.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum Books for Young Readers 2012