worry

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Feeling worried!

Anna is there to help her friends and her little brother with their worries, showing them how to talk it out, ask for support, and face new challenges. When she faces a visit to the dentist, though, Anna feels what it's like to be worried herself.
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David and the Worry Beast

helping children cope with anxiety
2007
A little boy named David, who struggles with anxiety, learns several strategies for dealing with the Worry Beast. Includes tips for children and parents at the end of the story.
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Wilf the mighty worrier is king of the jungle

2017
Wilf has had worries before, such as fish sucking his toes when he goes for a swim, or garden gnomes coming to life, or even losing his 'How to stop worrying leaflet.' Now Wilf is worried about Alan coming on vacation to Africa with him, Alan raising an army of terrifying animals in his quest for world domination and being the only person who can stop Alan.
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Wilf the mighty worrier battles a pirate

2016
Alan is Wilf's evil lunatic next-door-neighbor who has decided that pirating is an excellent way to destroy the world, so Wilf will have to overcome his fears fo defeat him.
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Lola and a knot the size of Texas

2016
"In her fourth ... adventure, good-hearted Lola can't help getting into trouble. Her friends are all traveling for the Thanksgiving holidays, so she offers to dog-sit--but fails to mention this to Mom, who is desperately trying to finish a batch of Lola dresses for a new client. Now Lola is juggling her dog-sitting responsibilities with her worries. Will her parents discover the growing knot in her hair and cause her excruciating pain brushing it out? Will her grandmothers discover that she's lied to them every year about who makes the best pumpkin pie? Will Jack get so involved in his new babysitting and yard-work jobs that, like Mom and Dad, he won't have time for her anymore? Lola's worries, like the knot in her hair, grow greater until she finally has to stop hiding them and start untangling them"--Amazon.com.
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Walter and the no-need-to-worry suit

2015
Walter's worries start to roll out of control as the Seriously Competitive Sports & Funday on Sunday approaches, so Winnie and the other Wollybottomers make him a No-Need-to-Worry suit.
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Edgy Estella aces the sleepover party

Nine-year-old Estella Garcia dreams of being a movie star when she grows up, but she is nervous about attending her very first sleepover party at the home of the new fourth-grader, Brittany, especially as the theme is "art," which is not really her thing--so she turns to her three best friends, The Worry Warriors, to help her overcome her anxiety.

Stop drop and roll

2003
Jessica, who worries about everything from her spelling homework to remembering to fill her dog's water dish, learns that fire safety begins with extinguishing her fears.

Lion is worried

2017
Its normal to feel worried sometimes, but its good to recognize when our worries keep us from enjoying fun experiences. Readers discover this valuable life lesson as they learn along with Lion, whose worries nearly ruin his field trip to an amusement park. Age-appropriate text allows young readers to learn for themselves how to deal with feeling worried in a healthy way. Questions are also included to help readers relate the content of Lions story to their own lives.

The worrywarts

When Wombat, Weasel, and Woodchuck decide to wander the world, they wonder what worries they will encounter.

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