fear

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Pride of the peacock

1986
After reading a book describing the aftermath of a nuclear war, fourteen-year-old Whitney becomes obsessed with the inevitability of the earth's destruction and finds herself more and more paralyzed by fear and depression.

A splash of forever

2014
Flame, the magic kitten, uses his magic to help Alice with her fear of swimming.

A drop of night

2016
"Modern-day teenagers meet a palace of terrors locked up since the French Revolution"--OCLC.

Fearless Freddie

2015
Twins Alfie and Alfreeda are trying to cope with Freddie, a beagle who is terrified of thunder during a particularly stormy week at the Hound Hotel--and Alfie is astonished realize that his normally bossy sister shares Freddie's fear.

Dare!

When Jayla notices someone else being bullied, she keeps quiet until someone else dares her to join in on the bullying. Now, she must find the courage to speak up and do what's right.

Where's the baboon?

a 2-in-1 book game
2015
"Step right up, fearless readers! Today, in this very book, we will prove ... that a snake can hide in a snowflake, that pigs can paint, and that the ones who copy the most are not necessarily cats! Prepare to be amazed by the game of hide-n-seek the words play! These tricksters are true experts in the art of camouflage!"--Amazon.com.

Stay away from the tree house

and, Eye of the fortuneteller : twice terrifying tales
2010
Contains two frightening tales by R.L. Stine, including "Stay Away From the Tree House" in which Dylan and Steve have a spooky night sleeping in a tree house, and "Eye of the Fortuneteller" in which Kelsey's fears start to come true after an encounter with a psychic.

Junie B., first grader

boo --and I mean it!
2005
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.

Sofi and the magic, musical mural

On the way back from the neighborhood store, young Sof?a is drawn to a realistic mural of Old San Juan. The painting seems to come to life and Sof?a dances, sings, and conquers her fear of the trickster character in the mural before being called back home by her mother.

I feel scared

Simple text and illustrations depict a young girl who becomes scared during a thunderstorm and is comforted by her mother.

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