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Author
Series
Scaredy Squirrel volume 1
Lexile measure
AD 560L
Language
English
Description
Meet Scaredy Squirrel, a squirrel who never leaves his nut tree because he's afraid of the unknown "out there." But then, something unexpected happens that may just change his outlook.
Author
Series
Publisher
Free Spirit Publishing
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
25 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
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 feelings.
4) Scared is
Author
Series
Lexile measure
430L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Photographs and short rhyming verses describe how it feels to be scared"-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Language
English
Description
"The lives of the Barretts, a normal suburban New England family, are torn apart when fourteen-year-old Marjorie begins to display signs of acute schizophrenia. To her parents' despair, the doctors are unable to stop Marjorie's bizarre outbursts and subsequent descent into madness. As their home devolves into a house of horrors, they reluctantly turn to a local Catholic priest for help. Father Wanderly suggests an exorcism; he believes the vulnerable...
Author
Series
Owl diaries volume 14
Lexile measure
550L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Eva is very excited about a beach vacation with her family and best friend Lucy, but her secret fear of swimming where there might be hungry sharks could keep her from finding the legendary mermowls.
Author
Series
Scaredy Squirrel volume 3
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Scaredy Squirrel doesn't like crowds so he doesn't go to the beach, he builds his own. However, something is missing so he needs to go to the real beach and retrieve it.
11) Every last one
Author
Language
English
Description
Mary Beth Latham is first and foremost a mother, whose three teenaged children come first, before her career as a landscape gardener, or even her life as the wife of a doctor. Caring for her family and preserving their everyday life is paramount. And so, when one of her sons, Max, becomes depressed, Mary Beth becomes focused on him, and is blindsided by a shocking act of violence.
12) Jump!
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2010.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 x 27 cm
Language
English
Description
From bugs and frogs to alligators and whales, frightened animals always move out of the way of a larger opponent.
14) Lizzy and Skunk
Author
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley
Pub. Date
[2000]
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 27 cm
Language
English
Description
When Lizzy's favorite puppet is lost, she overcomes her fears to find him.
Author
Series
Scaredy Squirrel volume 4
Language
English
Description
Scaredy comes up with a Bad Dream Action Plan to avoid sleep but between counting stars, playing cymbals and making scrapbooks, disaster still strikes and exhaustion takes its toll. Will Scaredy survive this ordeal? Will he find sweet dreams?
19) Thunder cake
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
[1990]
Lexile measure
630L
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Grandma finds a way to dispel her grandchild's fear of thunderstorms.
Author
Lexile measure
930L
Language
English
Formats
Description
From a dread of spiders to panic attacks, kids have worries and fears, just like adults. This is a book kids can turn to when they need advice, reassurance, and ideas. They'll find out where fears and worries come from, practice Fear Chasers and Worry Erasers, and learn to seek help for hard-to-handle fears they can't manage on their own.
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