worry

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worry

The many troubles of Andy Russell

1999
When some of his gerbils escape and he gets in trouble for not paying attention in class, fourth-grader Andy Russell worries about asking if a friend can move in with his family--especially when he learns that his mother is going to have another baby.

Dinosaur starts school

2009
Dinosaur worries about the first day of school, but with the help of a reassuring classmate he finds that school can be fun.

The story of old Mrs. Brubeck

1979
Rather than have trouble catch her by surprise, a perpetual worrier deliberately looks for it.

Umbrella summer

2011
After her brother Jared dies, ten-year-old Annie worries about the hidden dangers of everything, from bug bites to bicycle riding, until she is befriended by a new neighbor who is grieving her own loss.

Angel's mother's wedding

2001
Angel is worried because her mother does not seem to be making any preparations for her upcoming wedding.

Let's talk about feeling worried

2001
Defines worry and discusses ways in which it can be both beneficial and harmful.

The secret life of Bethany Barrett

1994
Eleven-year-old Bethany has a list of worries, including her younger brother's speech development, the lack of popularity of some of her friends at school, and especially the fear that her mother can't cope with all of Bethany's worries.

Sam's worries

1991
Sam overcomes his anxieties by confessing them to his stuffed bear, who kindly agrees to take over the job of worrying about things at night.

Beverly Billingsly borrows a book

2006
Beverly is thrilled to finally check out a book with her own library card, but when she accidentally keeps the book too long she worries that she'll have to pay a huge fine or go to jail.

A single speckled egg

1976
When three farmers worry so much that they decide to sell their farms, their wives consult the Teacher for a way to stop them.

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