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Author
Language
English
Description
"With humor and honesty, and guided by the influence of her inspiring and professional troublemaking grandmother, Funmilayo Faloyin, Luvvie walks us through what we must get right within ourselves before we can do the things that scare us; how to use our voice for a greater good; and how to put movement to the voice we've been silencing--because truth-telling is a muscle. The point is not to be fearless. It is to know we are afraid and to charge forward...
4) Fear
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Learn all about being afraid.
Author
Language
English
Description
Sarah Lucas imagined the rest of her days would be spent living peacefully in her rural Vermont home in the steadfast company of her husband. But now, with Charles's sudden passing, seventy-five-year-old Sarah is left inconsolably alone.
As grief settles in, Sarah's mind lingers on her past: her imperfect but devoted fifty-year marriage to Charles; the years they spent raising their three very different children; and her childhood during the Great...
Author
Publisher
PublicAffairs
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"For as long as we've gathered by campfires to tell ghost stories, humans have always loved a good scare. From the splatter flicks of the 70s, to Japan's obsession with drowned girls, to creepy modern experiences like the overnight ghost hunt at the Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum, the horror industry has thrived across time and cultures. Our obsession with getting scared is obvious to anyone who visits ScareHouse, a haunted house in Pittsburgh that...
13) Bravery soup
Author
Publisher
A. Whitman
Pub. Date
c2002
Language
English
Description
Carlin, who is frightened by everything, wants to try some of Big Bear's bravery soup, but first he must travel through a dark forest to a monster's cave to retrieve an important ingredient.
Author
Publisher
Ballantine Books Trade Paperbacks
Pub. Date
[2013?]
Language
English
Description
""The most helpful book on childhood anxiety I have ever read."--Michael Thompson, Ph.D. 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...
15) Lizzy and Skunk
Author
Publisher
DK Ink
Pub. Date
2000
Language
English
Description
When Izzy's favorite puppet is lost, she overcomes her fears to find him.
Author
Series
Junie B. Jones series volume 19
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
With Halloween approaching, Junie B. needs to find a costume that will scare off the real witches and ghosts that she believes will be out on the holiday.
Author
Series
Ladybug Girl volume 3
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
Lulu, who likes to wear a ladybug costume, goes to the beach for the first time and makes sand castles, flies kites, and deals with her fear of the ocean.
18) Dog Donovan
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
1995
Language
English
Description
The Donovans are afraid of so many things that the family gets a dog from the animal shelter to protect them.
Author
Series
Katie Honors books volume 2
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
Katie is almost always happy, but sometimes at night, when the Jibberwillies come and scare her, her mother must catch them in a bucket and throw them out the window before Katie can fall asleep.
Author
Series
Princess Posey books volume 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
Holding her princess wand, six-year-old Posey finds the courage to visit the large dog next door.
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