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Author
Publisher
Happy Yak
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Beware the Blue Bagoo! Join in with the detective who is on the trail of a mysterious blue creature in this fun picture book! A detective tries to uncover the truth about the infamous 'Blue Bagoo' - a creature so big and scary that it can't possibly be made up, can it? Our detective addresses us - the reader - on the very first page, and then walks the winding cobbled streets of a Dr Suess-esque seaside town, taking statements from the residents....
Author
Publisher
Prestel
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"From dark basements to deserted streets, swooping birds to cars' glaring headlights, menacing foxes to friendly cats, the two friends spend a day and evening confronting things that are both frightful and harmless. As the two hedgehogs walk through their neighborhood, they talk casually about their fears and strategies for dealing with them--whistling, holding hands, counting, being still, and accepting kindness"--
64) Night animals
Author
Publisher
VIKING, Published by Penguin Group
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Possum is hiding from the sounds in the night, and his fear sets off a chain reaction in the other night animals.
Author
Publisher
Disney-Hyperion
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"This is the scariest book ever! Or so claims its melodramatic ghost narrator. You can go ahead and turn the page, but don't expect him to come with you. He is a big scaredy-cat!"--
Author
Series
Gone novels volume 6
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Answers to every mystery of the FAYZ are revealed, unexpected heroes emerge as sacrifices are made, and the Darkness is finally conquered by a force even more powerful than itself in this conclusion to the Gone series"--
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Little Crab and Very Big Crab live in a tiny rock pool near the sea. Today they're going for a dip in the big ocean. 'This is going to be so great,' says Little Crab, splish-splashing and squelch-squelching along, all the way to the very edge. Then comes a first glance down at the waves. WHOOSH! Maybe it's better if they don't go in? With vivid colors, bold shapes, and his trademark visual humor, Chris Haughton shows that sometimes a gentle 'don't...
Author
Publisher
Oceano
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
Español
Description
"A menudo vivimos con miedo: miedo de no ser amados, de no estar a la altura de las circunstancias, de perder algo. A veces, incluso, sentimos temor de ser vulnerables. Y cuando nos abruma este miedo de tener miedo, nos cuesta trabajo escuchar la voz de la razón y comprender que contamos con las herramientas para remontar las situaciones difíciles. En esta obra rigurosa y accesible, que ha servido de ayuda a más de 80 mil lectores desde su primera...
71) You and your anxious child: free your child from fears and worries and create a joyful family life
Author
Publisher
Avery
Pub. Date
c2013
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Balance, Hachette Book Group
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Fear is unpleasant: It can make us sick -- mentally and physically. Most of us spend our lives trying to avoid the feeling, allowing our fears to dictate our choices and limit what we feel comfortable doing. Scott Simon has found an ingenious way to harness fear; through his organization, Scare Your Soul, he has developed an inspiring, accessible method: "fear-chasing." Courage is like a muscle -- the more you exercise it, the stronger it will be....
Author
Series
Marvin Redpost volume 7
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c2000
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Afraid of his new mountain bike, third-grader Marvin finds himself in a desperate situation when he accepts a challenge to ride down Suicide Hill.
Author
Publisher
Tundra Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Bianca likes sending letters. Bianca likes stamps, too, and she collects them. She likes drawing and writing and dogs and watering her plants. But she does not like Yolanda who works at the post office. Will Yolanda ruin Bianca's Five-Letter Day? Or will Bianca find a way to solve her Yolanda problem?" -- Dust jacket.
Author
Publisher
IDW Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"As the sun goes down, grab a group of your closest friends and huddle together under a blanket, reading by flashlight, frozen with terror at every creek and snap heard throughout your house! These tales of fear, dread, risk, and doom contain all the classic elements of horror that young fans crave without the gore. Features 26 terrifying short stories, each based on a different A-to-Z phobia and accompanied by a unique illustration. Read fun and...
77) I am scary
Author
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"This board book features a girl who hugs a monster she's not afraid of"--
78) Hide and peek
Author
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Every time Bird hears a noise, she says eek! and hides her head in the sand. And every time, the noise turns out to be one of her friends playing nearby. Can Elephant convince her that there's nothing to be scared of?"--Amazon.
79) Black dog
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"When a huge black dog appears outside the Hope family home, each member of the household sees it and hides. Only Small, the youngest Hope, has the courage to face the black dog, who might not be as frightening as everyone else thinks"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Imagine your life, wholly untouched by angst. What if faith, not fear, was your default reaction to threats? If you could hover a fear magnet over your heart and extract every last shaving of dread, insecurity, or doubt, what would remain? Envision the day when you can trust more and fear less"--Container.
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